Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by America Tapia, Global Glimpser
Hello families! Today you are hearing from the new Leader of the Day America Tapia. We got the chance to sleep in until 9am. Due to the activities all week we were needed up early so when we finally had time to sleep in today we were already used to the routine and...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by De'Asia Jackson & Maggie Li, Glimpsers
Hi all, Today was an exciting day! We woke up early at 6:30 and took a long drive to the base of Chimborazo, an inactive volcano located in the Andes. There, we met two friendly tour guides who taught us some local phrases and songs. From there we took an exhausting...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by Henry Gutierrez, Glimpser
Hello Global Glimpse Families and Friends, my name is Henry and I was the leader of the day today. Being leader of the day was not much of a hassle as I thought it would be, I tried my best to be on top of the schedule and helping out the Global Glimpse Leaders with...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by Jackson Sutter & Kyle Smith, Glimpsers
Our trip is dedicated to helping the citizens of Ecuador; today we made our first advances in doing so. We traveled to a school called FAE, located about 25 minutes away in a community called San Lorenzo. Here students aged six to fifteen. I think we can all agree...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by William Dai, Glimpser
Hi all! Today I was able to be the first Lider Del Dia. Our day went something like this… We first woke up extra early at 6:30 to have breakfast at La Estancia, which consisted of bread, eggs, fruit, yogurt, and granola. After breakfast, we hopped on the bus to...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by Gaby
Hi folks, our awesome Leader of the Day, William Dai, wrote our post tonight but it is somehow lost in ‘drafts’…..we will get that to you tomorrow. Meanwhile, here are some pictures I took of our day: in San Lorenzo, where we met an indigenous...
Posted in GU1C Guaranda 7-19-2019 by Gaby, Global glimpse leader
Hello Family and friends!! Today was a very exciting day full of learning and most of all laughter and building new relationships. We had a Venenzuelan breakfast of Arepas and eggs along with Aqua de fresa (strawberry juice) made for us by the wonderful staff at...