Recent posts from: Matagalpa1 – 6/05/2017


Day 14: Self-Reflection Day


¡Hola parentals! Today’s blog is brought to you by Anthony and Cynthia, the Liders del DÍa. Today was our last full day on Matagalpa. We spent the morning looking back on all that we’ve experienced here and shared our thoughts on what we learned while we were here. We...

M1A Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of M1A Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the return of the students on Monday 6/19, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at SFO at 12:15 am on June 20th on AV 560 into the...

Free Day – Day 13


Hi readers, welcome to our blog. It’s Ria and Maria. Today was free day, which meant glimpsers went out into the city in 3 large groups. Most groups visited the Nicaraguan version of Starbucks, Seleccion, the small, cute donut shop Yum Yum, Kiss Me, unanimously...

CAP: Execution Day 3


Hola mis amigos, It’s your current liders del día, Haley and Josie. Today was a very hectic day, being the last execution day for our CAP project. Wake up call was at 6:30 in the morning, but luckily we woke up to the smell of pancakes cooking for breakfast.  After...

Day 11: CAP Execution 2


Hello family and friends! Greetings from Matagalpa, Nicaragua! 😄 Our names are Tamy Bui and Michelle Lam from Andrew Hill High School, and we are today’s leaders of the day! Today was CAP execution day two and we’ve accomplished so much since the project has...

DAY 10: CAP Execution 1


Hey my dudes! It’s your favorite glimpsers, Tanya and Cynthia T! Today we had the first CAP execution day and our daily English tutoring in the evening. Today was the first day without our Global Glimpse leaders who had a free day and our Program Coordinators...

Deconstructing Poverty Day


  There’s nothing you haven’t heard about the people who live in poverty but to see with your eyes is an experience unlike any other. To have the courage and compassion to put yourself in a position where you can interact and try to get to know those who are less...