Posted in Leon - 07/22/2013 by Daniel
Hello! My name is Daniel and today I was the leader of the day. The focus of the day was Aid and Development and throughout the day we explored what was being done here in Nicaragua. This morning some people woke at 6:00 to either go to the gym or go for a run. Then...
Posted in Esteli - 07/21/2013 by Wei-Ching, Wang
Today, we went to a cigar factory to see the processes of making cigars. Before entering the factory, I was really excited because I had never seen the actual cigar manufacturing. In an attempt to be cognizant of how to make the cigars by utilizing tobaccos, I...
Posted in Matagalpa - 07/20/2013 by Makenzie
Today we woke up at 6 am, still tired from waking up at 5 am and living off a dollar the pervious day, but we all pulled ourselves together to be early to breakfast which is a miracle for 16 teenagers. For breakfast today we had a...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 07/20/2013 by Anjie Cai
At 7:00 a.m. I promptly began to wake people up from their sleep. Not all of the doors opened the first time; many people were still very tired. I went upstairs to the fourth floor to look around the neighborhood. The weather and view were great. Morning was a little...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Jose Iglesias
Being a leader comes with a lot of responsibility. Even though today was a free day it wasn’t as simple as I thought it would be. As a leader I had to decide the discipline for disrupting the group agreements the day before. We were supposed to go early too roam...
Posted in Jinotega - 07/21/2013 by Sahil Patel
Today, our focus was on the aid and development of young women who have been abused or who have self esteem issues. While we expected to have heavy-handed conversations with these women, our time with them proved to be much more lighthearted and enjoyable. We...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Joshua Ron Henry Trajada Roa
Hello readers! My name is Joshua Ron Henry Trajada Roa. I´m 17 years old, and I attend Lowell High School in San Francisco, California. I wake up everyday in Leon, Nicaragua thinking “Wow, we are one amazing group of teenagers.” Despite the fact that this is my first...
