Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve

When was the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve founded?

• 1993

• 1992

• 1977

• 1970

What was the primary source of income in Monteverde before the high school opened?

• Agriculture

• Mechanics

• Tourism

• Cooking

What did the Santa Elena High School initially focus on when it first opened?

• Engineering

• Computer software

• Agriculture

• Medicine

How did the high school acquire the land that is now the reserve?

• The land was donated

• The high school paid for the land

• MAG gave the land to the high school

• PANI donated it to the high school

Who had the vision to transform the land into a reserve?

• Fernando Valverde

• Fernando Aguilar

• Fernando Rodríguez

• Fernando Fernández

When did the construction of trails and the official founding of the reserve begin?

• 1992

• 1991

• 1994

• 1993

What law in 1997 impacted the management of the reserve?

• MINAET got possession of all government properties.

• Government properties fell under the competence of IDA.

• IDA had to donate all properties.

• Government properties had to abandoned.

What is one of the main purposes for the funds generated by the reserve today?

• Help abandoned children.

• Rescue pets.

• Build and construct houses.

• Develop sustainable educational programs.

Which Canadian organization was involved in the establishment of the reserve's trails?

• Brookfield Asset Management

• Royal Bank of Canada

• Scotiabank

• Youth Challenge

What kind of skill did the students at the high school learn when it opened in 1977?

• Farming

• Robotics

• Tourism

• Chemistry