Día 8: Business/Working Like A Local

WHAT UP! This is Amanda and Araceli today’s Vegetarian LDDs. Todays theme was Business and Working like a Local. Today was quite eventful! We began the day with an early wake up time of 4:40am. We proceeded on a bus to La Garnacha (a local farm) to work like a...

Education and Shadow Day!

HOLAAAAA, We are Isabel and Gina and today we got to be Leaders del Dia! Today was Education and Shadow day so we had the opportunity to shadow local high school students here in Esteli and also had a field trip to the Montessori Elementary school to do activities...

Poverty Aid and Development

Hi Friends & Families! We’re Tiffany and Sonya and we were the leaders del día for poverty aid and development in Nicaragua but as a group we connected poverty in Nicaragua with the United States as well. We are both from the Bay Area and are interested in...

Dia Libre!

Hey Y’all it’s Norma, Today I was leader of the day! We had our very first Dia Libre (Free Day). We had the opportunity to explore Estelí on a more personal level. In the Morning we had a gourmet breakfast of traditional gallo pinto and a surprise taste of...

Living like a Local!

Hello! This is Angela Chung and Juliessa Chavez, and today we shared the Leader of the Day responsibility. Today the theme was living like a local and to kick the day off, we started with a bucket shower, where students weren’t allowed to use running water, and...