Recent posts from: Matagalpa1 – 7/23/2015


Departure Day


Dear Parents, Family, Friends, and Global Glimpse Staff, As an educator, it’s generally good practice to start a lesson with some sort of hook or attention grabbing activity.  Something that is engaging but also foreshadows the day’s learning target as a way to work...

Airport Pick-Up


Hi Parents! Just a quick reminder about our pick up tomorrow!  We arrive at SFO on Avianca flight 560 from San Salvador at 12:10 am.  Plan on picking up your students 20-30 minutes after we land to give us time to go through customs. See you tomorrow night!...

Free Day and Final Tutoring Day


Hi my name  is Keilani Waxdeck and today I was El Lider Del Dia. However unlike most days, today was a much needed and well spent free day! We all got to sleep in until 8:30am and then woke up to the aroma of sweet pastries and freshly brewed coffee. We then enjoyed a...

Final Fun Day!


Hello Everyone! My name is Aditi Gaur, and I was the leader del dia today, which was possibly the most fun day we have had so far! I’ve had such an incredible experience leading the group today, and I hope you can catch a glimpse of the fun we’ve had...

Final Day of CAP!


Hello families and friends of our Global Glimpsers! My name is Julia Jung, and I am a proud member of Nicaragua’s Global Glimpse. Alona and I were leaders today, and we had an amazing time guiding our fellow Glimpsers! To start off, we woke up at 7:00 in the...

Community Action Project: Day 2


Hello from Matagalpa, Nicaragua!! Our names are Teddy Wong and Nick Goomer, and we are the leaders of the day. Today was day 2 of our Community Action Project and we all had a blast. Both of us were very excited to lead our fellow Glimpsers into this challenging and...

CAP (Community Action Project) Day 1: Delivery


Hi everyone, this is Austin and Ryan! Today was the first day of the delivery phase of our Community Action Project. Over the past week we’ve worked hard brainstorming, planning, and designing our project so it was very exciting to finally begin executing our...