Recent posts from: Turrialba 3 7-1-2024


Day 7: Community


For this day´s blog post, we had no access to the laptop because it was our movie night! Below, you will see the daily summaries and reflections through the lens of each of the 4 LDDs today that were written separately from each other. Enjoy! Osmin: The day was hot...

Day 6: Aid and Development


Today was a special day. We had a lot of downtime which was very much appreciated from a long day yesterday. But, what made this day so special was Mitzi´s birthday! We celebrated early in the morning with a surprise for Mitzi, wishing her a happy birthday. After...

Day 5: Fun Day!


Day 4 in Turrialba was themed Fun Day. We begun the day with eating french toast and eggs for breakfast. Afterwards plans were to depart to Las Trillizas which is a beautful hike with a waterfall at the end of it. Due to weather issues, we skipped on the hike and...

Day 4: Educational Field Day


Hello we were todays LDDs (Leaders Del Dia) for Turrialba Day 4. We woke up today at 6.30 and got ready for breakfast at 7:30. Today for breakfast we had Gallo Pinto, Eggs, Fruit (Watermelon, Pineapple, and Mango). After breakfast we left to our first destination of...

Day 3: History and Culture!


First, we apologize for the mix up with the blog post from yesterday. Parents, please see the email from Carissa with a link to the blog post from last night! It should be fixed on this blog link soon as well. Today was the group’s third day of the trip, and we...

Welcome to Costa Rica


And finally, the group is here! We are very excited to start this experience with everyone and have the best time here in Costa Rica! Tomorrow will be relocating to Cartago, Turrialba which will be our home for the next 14 days!

Hello


Hello everyone! My name is Miguel, and I am a rising senior attending Mendez High School in Los Angeles. I have lived in LA for 17 years, which I recently turned. I enjoy playing games or hanging out with my friends, talking with my family, and sleeping. On this trip,...