Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Melany and Calvin, Leaders of the Day
El Guapo (Sergeant Calvin) Yooo so today we woke up and had rice, beans, and fruit for breakfast. That meal was complemented with bread. For our mental warm-up, we played a categories game but with the ball. Surprisingly El Guapo didn’t win. We hiked to a...
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Maggie and Victoria, Leaders of the Day
Hi everyone! It’s your girls, Maggie and Victoria, here with the inside scoop of the Glimpsers’ day. Today’s theme was aid and development. We started our day with an 8:00 am wakeup. For breakfast this morning we had pancakes, eggs, fruit, and the...
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by LDD's: Alejandro, Evelyn, Christian, and Emily (Mimi)
¡Holla Amigos! Today as LDD we woke everyone up at 7:30 and ate French toast with eggs and fruit. After some down time, we had our mental warm up where we prepared our minds to experience a different perspective of how people live their daily lives here in Costa Rica....
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Calvin and Martin, Leaders of the Day
**DISCLAIMER FROM GGLs: yesterday, Glimpers learned that Costa Rica does not have a military. Today’s LDDs took that to heart and decided it would be fun and creative to take on the role of CR’s military for the day. It was all lighthearted fun and very...
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Erin and Bri, Global Glimpse Leaders
Happy Father’s Day to any father figure in our students’ lives!! The Glimpsers are lucky to have such amazing parents, guardians, supporters, etc. that allow them to take part in this program. Dad’s check out these fathers day pictures!!
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Bri and Erin, Global Glimpse Leaders
Hi everyone! This is Bri and Erin – the GGLs for our trip to Costa Rica!! Everyone is doing fantastic so far. We’ve been impressed with everyone’s ability and willingness to make new friendships and step out of their comfort zones! Most Glimpsers...
Posted in Turrialba 3 6-13-2024 by Fabi and Julio, Program Coordinators
Big day today! We started our day at San Jose, Quality Hotel, and had breakfast at the hotel’s buffet. Afterward, we started our trip to Turrialba, which lasted about two hours. When we got to Aracari Base House we got into our rooms and settled in. A few hours later...