Recent posts from: Esteli2 – 7/01/2016


Global Business


Hello, my name is Jonathan. I came from San Marin High in Novato, California. This city is about an hour away from San Francisco, for those who do not know. I am part of the STEM program there and I am really glad for this opportunity to be in Esteli with this amazing...

Fun Day and Clara’s Birthday


Hola to all of our families and friends back home! Today was our first fun day of the trip! It was a day full of swimming, hiking, and jumping. We started off the day waking up at 5:30, with lots of loud wake-up knocks from me! We then headed over to Buffet Esteli and...

Day 9- Working Like A Local


Hello fellow families of our beloved Glimpsers, Today we had our longest day of the trip, so far. Waking up at 4:30 am to strong winds and heavy rain, we ate breakfast on the “Roller Coaster” bus with it’s ups, downs, bumps and turns. We arrived at...

Our First Breath of Fresh Air


Anardo: TODAY WAS THE FIRST FREE DAY! A free day is a day when we don’t exactly have anything planned such as a speaker or a tour. Today Elijah and I woke up around 8 to wake everyone up. I was so nervous about waking up late that I couldn’t stay asleep. I...

Day 7- Poverty Day


Whats up to all the families back home! Today was one of the most impactful days we’ve had so far we all had are own realizations, humbling moments and awareness towards all are privileges back home. We started our day by waking up at 6:30 am, early bird does...

Day 6- Living like a Local


YO, hi, bro, dude. EVERYONE HELLO. Today we woke up early, as in usually the time my mom wakes up. Six in the morning. We had a small breakfast, then went straight to working with a local community to discover the value of hard work and living on only a dollar a day....

Education Day


Hello Parents, Friends, Family Members, Cats, Dogs, Fish, “Plants” (lol Gaelle)! Today we woke up at the bright and early hour of six thirty (much earlier than we would if we were home). We had a lovely breakfast of (“big surprise”) gallo pinto...