Posted in Granada2 - 7/27/2017 by Matt and Charlie
Salutations! What a DAY what a DAY what a DAAAAY! Parents and GG staffers, we have got us a delegation for the history books! Again, I cannot rain down (much like the weather did on us today 🙂 ) enough praise for the values of respect, patience, flexibility, and...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/20/2017 by Mahamud Yusuf
Today was a exciting day, from hiking an active volcano to presenting our CAP project to our CAP project partner, Blanca Rosa. There weren’t any dull or banal moments in our fun-packed day. The most exciting part of our day was sledding down the volcano that we...
Posted in Esteli2 - 7/26/2017 by Kendall Hefner
Hello all! My name is Kendall Hefner. I was the first student leader of the day. Our theme of the day was the preservation of local customs through art. Our day started off with a trip to El Jalacate. El Jalacate is a place in the mountains founded by Alfonso...
Posted in Constanza1 - 7/25/2017 by Grace and Ariana (and Diamond)
On this misty morning, we worked like day laborers by helping out in a vegetable greenhouse. While getting involved, we learned about agricultural business between the DR and the US by touring a cucumber exporting company called Agro Marketing. Today, with the help of...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/20/2017 by Audriana and Yuritzi
Hey guys, Our day started off by waking up at 7 AM and getting ready to work like a local at the Local Mercado. We had the opportunity to help local workers with selling their merchandise. It was a great experience for all our students since we had to come up with...
Posted in Esteli1 - 7/20/2017 by Whitney Jani
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...
Posted in San Cristobal - 7/24/2017 by Marbella Daniel
Hello families and friends! My name is Marbella Daniel and today I was leader of the day so I get to write the first blog! Today we met with FLAM (Fundacion Literaria Anibal Montano), an organization for youth in the San Cristobal to write and share their...