Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Jennnifer Muniz and Joanna Fuentes
Today we had an extremely early wake up call at 4:30am and left for the Somoto Canyon (a 3 hour bus ride). We drove through many cities, including Esteli, until we finally reached Somoto. When we arrived we got life jackets and were joined by some Red Cross members...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Samantha Cano & Diana Trujano
Today was working like a local, so we had to wake up at 5am to get to our destination on time. We took a private bus to La Bastilla and from there we switched transportation. We rode on the back of a truck to the school and it was definitely a great experience. We...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Najaye B.
Hello Global Glimpse Family, Today I had the pleasure of being El Lider Del Dia for free day. This morning we had a simple breakfast consisting of cereal, toast, and pancakes. As for lunch, we ate Nicaraguan stew with chicken, vegetables, potatoes, rice, and a side of...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Ruben Nieto
Today was a long, but rewarding and informative day! Our wake up call was at 5am, so one of the earliest wake up calls of the trip. After our equally early breakfast, we walked to Colegio La Salle, a nearby private school, to shadow high school students for the day....
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Darren Vaughn
Poverty. Poverty is an unfortunate reality in any part of the word and we came face to face with it today. The main event today was our group’s visit to the Jinotega dump. Here people survive by picking out garbage. There were aspects of their jobs that were...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Bianca Duenas and Simone Muhammad
Today we had an extremely early wake up call and I know very well that none of us were used to getting up at 5:30 am. But it was not too bad because we got to wake up and take lovely bucket showers that woke everyone up! We then went for breakfast, and realized that...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/21/2016 by Emma Rusin
Buenas noches family and friends of the 3rd Jinotega Delegation! Today was Aid and Development Day, which we started off with a wake up at 7:00am. After everyone was up and ready to go we headed to another delicious breakfast at La Familiar where we had fried tortilla...
