Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Mia Knight and Sophia Wellington
Hey guys it’s Mia and Sophia. Today we were the leaders of our first fun day! We began the day by waking up at 8am and leaving for Cascada Blanca, (The White Waterfall) a place were people can swim by a waterfall, get massages, eat delicious food, and even stay...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Daniel Haile
Every day in Matagalpa is a new experience, a new challenge and a new lesson. I am constantly blown away by the different things I witness. Today was no different. Ironically, it was an enlightening day, in which I learned a lot about myself from the very students I...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Isa Ansari + Olaniyan Eaglin
Today we woke before the sun, something many people in the world do, both out of desire and necessity. Some say waking up early keeps you happy, some say it promotes health, and some just say rising before the noise of the outside world inspires a peaceful and...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Melanie Mercado
Hi, my name is Melanie. I go to Chelsea High School, in Massachusetts and I was the Leader del Dia. Today, we woke up at 6:00 a.m. and had really good breakfast which was some scrambled eggs, gallo pinto and some salad with a natural, sweet pineapple juice. After...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Jackson Paddock
Hello everyone! This is Jackson Paddock from San Francisco, California. I go to the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts where I do musical theater, which includes singing, dancing, and acting. Today, we visited a couple of Nicaraguan schools, one private school where we...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by CoCo
FREE DAY! Today was extremely different from the previous days because we Glimpsers got to make our own schedule; for example, some Glimpsers went to Barista and others went to SN for some delicious Nicaraguan coffee. We were given an awesome privilege to be in groups...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 7/23/2015 by Emigdia Macario
Hola Familia y Amigos, my name is Emigdia and I was el lider del dia. We all started the day at 6:00 am in the morning because we had a day ahead full of fun and emotions. Today was one of the hardest days that we faced so far because it was a continuation of...
