Jun 18, 2017 | Leon2 - 6/10/2017 |
Happy Fun Day!!!! We started the day off waking up at 6 am but the Leaders del Dia (LDD’s) had to wake up a half hour earlier. Since it was a fun day, some of the Glimpsers stayed up a little late the previous night. We were able to seye the tired looks on their...
Jun 17, 2017 | Leon2 - 6/10/2017 |
The adventures of living like a local started the day before.We started off this experience by getting around the hostel with only our flashlights (Part of this experience was cutting off the electricity) and taking bucket showers. We started off the day with a 6 am...
Jun 16, 2017 | Leon2 - 6/10/2017 |
Today was our free day!!!! Finally, our first taste of freedom… well not exactly (we had adult supervision). We started the day off with a late wake up call, 8:00 am to be exact. 1 hour of extra sleep for everyone except for the (LDD) Lider del dia (who has to...
Jun 15, 2017 | Leon2 - 6/10/2017 |
Overall the group had an excellent day learning about the special needs school in Leoneith Blanca Rosas and shadowing high school students at Modesto Arimijo High School. Learning about education in Nicaragua allowed us to identify numerous similarities and...
Jun 14, 2017 | Leon2 - 6/10/2017 |
Today was an especially thought-provoking day where we were introduced to extreme poverty and programs that provide aid. We woke up at 7:00 AM and went to breakfast at Imabite around 8:00 AM, where we enjoyed repocheta (quesadillas) with rice and beans. After...