Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by Pamela
Many of us claim to be something we are not. In many cases, some of us claim to be rich, popular, or poor. However, we don’t realize that there are billions of people in the world that can’t escape their reality. “I’m poor” we often hear...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by Chloe Smith
Hi, my name is Chloe and I go to School of the Future in New York City. To start things off, being leader of the day wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. We were awoken by the sounds of band practice outside of our window as we proceeded to get ready for today’s...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by Eryka Marquez
Hi, I’m Eryka, and today I was the leader of the day. Wake up call was late this morning, 8:30 am, but over half of the group was awake by then. Last night, we all decided I should wake everyone up by singing Opera, and so I did :). I walked through the hall singing...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by Bobbi Battle
Hello my name is Bobbi and I’m El Lider del Dia. Today’s events consisted of visiting El castillo del Cacao (the chocolate factory) and Cascada Blanca (a waterfall). Personally being a chocolate connoisseur, I...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by Natalie Cecilio and Nataly Marte
Awoken before the sunrise, this is what working like a local consists of; but of course, there is always a glimpser twist to the perception of the day. Natalie did the first round of wake up calls with her way too perky and bright attitude to get everyone ready for a...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by ELDD - Ariel Rivera
Hello, my name is Ariel Rivera-Diaz and today I was leader of the day. Today was not my scheduled day however, I made a decision that others have said was a great decision. I decided to step up to the plate and take a blind swing. To begin with we had a marvelous...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/31/2015 by ELLD - Damian Williamson
Throughout the day, we learned about the various ways of providing aid in ways that would last for many generations inspired by this quote: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” –...