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Student Trip Blogs

Each evening, the Student Leaders of the Day write a daily trip blog, sharing everything from funny moments and inside jokes to detailed recaps and deep reflections on their experiences. Family and friends back home leave supportive comments as they follow along.

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OMG! It’s almost Go time!

I’m so excited to be going on this adventure with you. There is so much to do before we depart. So, take some time…
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Day 1. Arrival in Panama – The Journey Starts Here

Dear Families & Friends, We’re happy to share that all students and chaperones have arrived safe and sound in Panama! Tonight, we’re staying at Hotel Ojos del…
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Day 8: cap day 3

Today we started the day bright and early at 7:30, and enjoyed a delicious breakfast of eggs, Gallo Pinto, sweet platanos, and cinnamon buns.…
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THANKS! LT2A-BAY

Hello everyone, here your PCs, Maykeld and Laura. Today we started our day very early with a wake-up call at 5:45 AM, followed by…
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CAP DAY 1

Today was an amazing day led by the LDDs Toby (Pumpkin), Paul (One of the Girlies), and Eric (Fortnite Guy). Everybody was instructed to…

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ALIEN ABDUCTION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This blog is being written by the most AMAZING and INCREDIBLE (and beautiful, of course) leaders of the day throughout the entire trip (A.K.A.…
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Day 7: Fun day/ENVIRONMENTAL justice

Today was our group’s fun day! We started today with a late wake up time and a breakfast of delicious Micky Mouse shaped pancakes…
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Introduction: Gia-Linh Le To

Hey everyone! My name is Gia Linh (Gin for short) and I’m an incoming senior at Fremont High School. I love being involved in…
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Introduction: Jessica Rosenberg (GGL)

Hello students and families!  My name is Jessica (she/her) and I am one of your co-leaders to Costa Rica this summer.  I am very…
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Comienza nuestra aventura ch1b

Hello! We are your Program Coordinators—Mauricio and Mateo—and we are so excited to welcome you soon to beautiful Panamá! The countdown is almost over, and soon…