Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Charlie Trinh
Hello everybody who is reading this! My name is Charlie Trinh and I am the boy (located on the right of the picture) from San Jose, California. I will be representing Andrew Hill High School on this trip to Jinotega, Nicaragua! I am a huge basketball fan, but I played...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Susan and Gen
If you haven’t done so already, today should be bag packing day. Then, if needed, tomorrow you can make any last minute adjustments. Make sure you have your packing list handy to be sure you pack the essentials and to avoid bringing too much or items you...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Makayla Teppang
Hello, Jinotega buddies! My name is Makayla. I’m a student from Independence High School in San Jose, CA. I love to swim, go out for a walk with my dog, and play video games with my older sister. I am part of my high school’s swim team and water polo team. My...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Kelsey Pontius
Hey guys! I’ll be heading to Jinotega on June 10th, and I can’t wait to get to know those of you who are going on the trip with me 🙂 I wanted to share with you a bit about me so we can know a little bit about each other before we go. I run track and cross...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Aly Carley
Hi everyone! I’m Aly and I go to Willow Glen High School in San Jose. Aside from school, I spend most of my time playing soccer, eating, reading (Yes I read for fun!) and playing with Photoshop. I also love art, music, although I can’t play, and taking...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Susan and Gen
It’s two days before we meet at SF International Airport’s International Terminal. We’re almost there! Exciting, isn’t it? You bet! However, like any travel, there will be some waiting time. For us, it will be at least 2 hours, excluding an...
Posted in Jinotega - 6/10/2015 by Susan and Gen
Our last 2 blogs have covered brushing up on your Spanish so you can communicate with the locals, and how to stay in touch while away from home. This blog is about things you can bring with you to help you feel connected with your family despite being away from home...
