Recent posts from: Leon1 – 6/07/2017


Day 3- Culture and Fun Day


Today was culture and fun day for us here in León, we embarked on two field trips, one to the beach and the other to a local art school. Our focus for today was on how culture can shape the life of an individual as well as a community, students were encouraged to...

Dia de la Historia (History Day)


Hello Global Glimpse families. We have completed our first full day in Leon, Nicaragua, and what a day we’ve had. We began the day with a familiar breakfast of pancakes and fruit, followed by a tour of this beautiful city. We got to know the local history of...

¡Estamos aquí!


Hello GG families! It’s been just about 24 hours since you bid farewell to us all at SFO and after a long day of flying, busing, eating, getting to know each other, and making plans for how awesome the next two weeks are going to be, we’re all exhausted...

The Night Before the Trip


Hello Global Glimpsers!!! My name is Ryan Nguyen, and I will be one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGL). It is the night before the trip, and I hope everyone is packed and ready to go. I am also an English teacher at Evergreen Valley High School. I have done a fair...

¡¡Bienvenidos a León!!


¡Hello all and greetings from León, Nicaragua!   We hope everyone is doing well. We are Carrie and Camila, your Leon 1 Program Coordinators, writing you from Nicaragua! We’re both looking forward to welcoming you to one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the...

Can’t wait for June 7th!!


Hellooo Global Glimpsers! I’m Sophie and I’m one of your *awesome* Global Glimpse Leaders. We’re just under a month away from embarking on what is going to be the best trip ever – to León, Nicaragua! I’ve traveled around Central and South...