Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Chayanne Bardmess
As one of the first events of our day, we were visited by our guest speaker Anjie Price who had been living in Matagalpa for about 8 years after originally being from North Carolina. Currently she works as the Executive Director in an NGO that provides...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Tony Nguyen
“No two days are identical.” This was the prominent thought pounding through my head as I hurried from door to door, knocking and waking my fellow Glimpsers up. Why was I up before anyone else? I was the Leader of the Day, the very first student to be...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Mr. Stegeman
Day 3 is in the books and I’m happy to report some great progress by our outstanding group of Glimpsers. The day began with a 7 am wake up call courtesy of yours truly, before we devoured a delicious breakfast. Prior to setting out on our adventure-filled day,...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Denis Vallejos , Site Manager
Hello Families and friends. My name is Denis Vallejos, Site Manager in Matagalpa. I am so glad to share with you what the Glimpsers got to experienced in this day. Are you ready?, here we go. The day began at 6:30 am with a wake up call, after that we had our first...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Mr. Stegeman and Ms. Hoang
After two planes and a two hour’ish bus ride, we’ve arrived in Matagalpa. Our lovely home for the coming weeks is the Hostel Castillo. We had an amazing dinner and got to know one another as we recovered from the journey. Tomorrow we’ve got some...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Denis & Janice
Buenos días nuestros queridos Global Glimpsers! We hope all of your trip preparations (including classes) are well underway and you’re ready to explore Nicaragua. We are beyond exited to have you discover Matagalpa with us this summer. This city has more to...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 6/09/2016 by Ngoc Hoang and William Stegeman
Dear Glimpsers, Great to meet you, I’m Mr. Stegeman and I will be joining you for the upcoming trip to Nicaragua. My first year of teaching has been a great one, and I’m looking forward to our trip being the icing on the cake! Travel is a subject near and dear...