Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Ayanna Preston & Kalliyah Dunn
Hello family and friends back home! Today was a very interesting and intensely immersing experience. After waking up at a beautiful 4:30 am, we woke everyone up in preparation for the big day. Today would be the day where we’d out into the village of the impoverished...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Matt Louie
Hello everyone at home! My name is Matthew Louie and I am from Mills High School. I was the leader of the day today for politics day. We stayed the whole day in the hostel where we had the first guest speakers of the trip. From the current government in Nicaragua, the...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Mr. V
Hello Family, Friends, and Fans of the Matagalpa team, Thousands of miles from home and away from the familiarity of life in our home towns, we tend to begin to make many comparisons about our own habits, ways of living, and preferences with those of the places we...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Candi Rodriguez
Today we woke up at the early hour of 7 in Nicaragua’s capital, Managua. We boarded our Magic School Bus and ventured on a 2 hour ride to Matagalpa. After settling in the hostel and learning some safety precautions and rules we were finally able to explore the city on...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Jorge Zeledon
All of our Glimpsers have arrived safe and sound. We had a nice quick dinner at Subways in the airport before heading to our Hotel for the night in Managua. Tonight our students will take nice rest in their new home, Nicaragua, for the next two and a half weeks....
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Mr. V
Hello Team Matagalpa, We are really looking forward to making the trip with everyone to Miami and then on to Managua this Thursday. As a big group of 22 students and 2 teachers, we have an extra special meeting time for the early morning flight at SFO. Please arrive...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 06/26/2014 by Mr. V
Hola Global Glimpsers! It is an exciting time as we all anticipate the trip to the beautiful country of Nicaragua to meet the great people in the community of Matagalpa. The beauty of this experience is that we will have the time necessary to really learn and...