Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Marisol Jauregui
Glimpsers today not only visited a family that lives on a dollar a day but they also experienced this lifestyle when waking up in the morning. We started the day with simple “frijoles” (beans) and the rest of the meals consisted of food that poverty...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Antonio Mendieta
Hey Global Glimpse families, this is your leader of the day Antonio Mendieta informing you about our exciting adventure here in in Nicaragua. Today, the most important and fun filled activity that we did was go to a Nicaraguan High School. Everyone in the morning had...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Reese Richardson
My name is Reese Richardson and I was leader the day we went to the coffee farm Selva Negra. We learned a lot about the process of coffee farming in Nicaragua. we also disgusted how some times fair trade isn’t actually fair, because the wages may be better but...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by German Calderon & Kevin Sandoval
Hello! Today was Work Like A Local day. One of the activities that i was most proud of was the group that went to the pig pen. Everyone participated in feeding the piglets and giving vaccines to the pigs. Working in the pig pen allowed us to view the work of a local...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Samantha Martin
Poverty is a challenge in every country, whether 1st world or 3rd world. Today, as leader, I was able to take charge on our visit to a landfill in Jinotega. There were families living there and making their money by collecting bottles, iron, and other materials from...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Hailey Uejo
Today was an early day for everyone because our day is packed full with so many activities. Being the first student leader of the day (its Hailey) I had the honor of getting up at 5:45! We all had to be up by 6 and be ready for breakfast by 6:30. This was not an easy...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/28/2013 by Jose Santacruz
Hello from Jinotega! Today was an amazing day because we all got to meet so many Nicaraguan elementary school students and they were so happy and excited to be around us.They were the CUTEST THINGS EVER! They would all come up to us and ask us for our names and they...
