Endara was also a sculptor, and sculpted two important monuments in Sangolquí, Ecuador.
Club Social y Deportivo Independiente, known simply as Independiente del Valle or Independiente, is a sports club based in Sangolquí, Ecuador.
It counts with a prestigious university ESPE, one of the best universities in the whole country, and schools like: Colegio Liceo del Valle, Colegio Antares, Liceo Naval Quito and "Émile Jaques-Dalcroze" High School which offers International Baccalaureate and it is an authorized centre for University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations