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Archive for May, 2011

Exploring….and BEYOND!

HOLA! We are so sorry for the late update. We have been so busy and whenever we find time to update, we seem to not have internet capabilities! We have so much to recap for you so here we go! Guancoscos: This little resturant/ hotel is where we have been eating all of our meals. [...]

First day in Gracias

We finally made it to Gracias yesterday at about 3 in the afternoon. It was a very long day of traveling but once we made it to our hotel, we forgot all about the long hot hours of traveling. After unpacking and relaxing a bit through the first thunderstorm of the night, we got ready [...]

Just Keep Waiting, Just Keep Waiting, Waiting, Waiting….

Hola Amigo, The good news is we had way more fun today waiting than we did yesterday! We are currently waiting in the Hollywood/Ft. Lauderdale airport where we will FINALLY catch our flight to San Pedro Sula, Honduras! YAY! Our plans have changed slightly but the best part is we are still going to be [...]

Hurry, Hurry, Hurry….then wait!

HOLA FAMILIAS! We are still in Chicago. Yes we were supposed to leave at 6:20, but the first lesson of this trip is FLEXIBILITY my friends. We found out that our plane had been delayed from Chicago earlier today… because of this delay… once we get into Florida, we would have missed our connecting flight [...]

And we’re off…

Our 8th grade capstone trip sets off today from Chicago, headed to Gracias, Honduras! Here is what we are looking forward to in the next week and a half! Check back here daily for updates! Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 10:00 am travel to Gracias, check into the hotel and explore the town A.M.- tutor at [...]

Cinco de Mayo

This week we are going to be looking at the celebration of Cinco de Mayo en Mexico. Below are a few videos about the holiday! The History of Cinco de Mayo: http://www.history.com/topics/cinco-de-mayo/videos#cinco-de-mayo Cinco de Mayo: Sesame Street Turn and talk to a partner about these Cinco de Mayo questions: 1. Why is Cinco de Mayo [...]

Mexican Market

Check out the below blog post about the Markets in Mexico! They are filled with BEAUTIFUL fotos! http://theurbanhippie.wordpress.com/2011/04/19/mexicos-handicrafts/

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