Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Bruno Haesbaert
Hi, my name is Bruno Haesbaert and I come from San Francisco. I go to Lowell High School with two friends that joined me on this trip to Leon. Today was our first ¨whole¨ Free Day in which we all had to agree on what and where we would go together or into two groups...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Ivy Declato
Hello everyone! My name is Ivy Decleto and I am from San Francisco, California. I go to Abraham Lincoln High School with one other Global Glimpser here. Today´s theme of the day was Aid and Development and we were able to learn and hear the stories of people...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Ived Puma and Sierra Urnberg
Hello, our names are Ived Puma and Sierra Urnberg. Today´s theme was Poverty and we got to experience the life of a vender in a Super Market known as the Mercado and how difficult it is for them to get up before the crack of dawn every morning and the struggle they...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Arti Darke
Hi everyone! My name is Arti Darke and I go to Castro Valley High School in Castro Valley. Today I was the leader of the day and being the shy person that I am, I honestly did not believe that I could take on this huge responsibility but I powered through with the...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Susie Leung
Hi everyone! My name is Susie Leung and I go to Abraham Lincoln High School in San Francisco. I am Chinese and few of the things I hold close to my heart is my family, the strong pride I have in my culture, and the love of helping others. The pride in my culture is...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Farima Pour-Khorshid
I am not exaggerating when I say that I feel extremely blessed to be sharing this experience with such amazing young men and women. From day 1, we have all bonded in such natural ways and we already feel like we are family. This morning a group of us woke up...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Karen Rostran
We are finally in Leon, yay!!!! 🙂 . We arrived in Leon around 11am. Since today it was a national holiday here in Nicaragua, everyone had the opportunity to see all the buses heading to Managua and all the people getting ready to celebrate the 34th anniversary of the...
