Recent posts from: Esteli1 – 7/20/2017


Final Reflection/Departure


Today, the group spent a lot of time reflecting on our experience here in Nicaragua. For most of our day, we spent our time reminiscing on life changing events and lifetime bonds that we have created here with each other in Nicaragua. We shared tears, laughs and...

Free day #2


Today was one of the most relaxing days. We woke up at 8 and had fresh toast, watermelon, and bananas. Having it be one of our free days, we were able to explore the city and create an adventure. We all got into groups and discovered the many great things of Esteli....

E1C Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of E1C Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the return of the students, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at ORD at 1:40 pm CDT on August 3rd on AV 408 into Terminal 5.  The students...

CAP Project Day 3


Hello fellow parents of Global Glimpsers, today we woke up at 7 am for our last day of our CAP project for breakfast we ate omelettes with watermelon and it was delicious. Since it was our last day on our CAP project, we were determined to complete the project by the...

CAP Project Day 2! July 20,2017


This morning we woke up at 7:00, had some breakfast, did some last minute project shopping and went to Proyecto Miriam to get working. We made a ton of progress today by priming everything, painted most of our columns and bricks and we finished the stencil. Although,...

7/29/17 CAP Project Day 1


Today we woke up around 7 am for breakfast at 8 am. We had some delicious pancakes with orange juice, ready to start the day ahead. Our CAP Project that we are working on involves helping paint and decorate the Project Miriam Center. They need to attract young women...

Fun Day! July 28, 2017


This morning, we had a wake up call at 6:00 so that we could all get ready to go to the Somoto Canyon here in Nicaragua. We headed out at about 7:00, and we ate our hearty breakfasts on the way to the canyon. On the way to the canyon, we picked up firefighters and...