Bonete, Nicaragua Wendy Melisa Díaz Méndez, dreams of having a beautiful school with hygiene. Wendy Melisa Días Méndez is a happy, dynamic and expressive girl. In her eyes you can see the happiness of her childhood and her visionary desire to be someone important. She tells us, “I like school a lot, because I have […]
H2O for Life recently attended the National Science Teachers Association conference in Minneapolis and the National Social Studies Conference in Washington DC. We met many teachers who are interested in providing global connections in their classrooms. Our goal is to educate the next generation of global citizens who can and will change our world. Why […]
Originally post by Nicole Rodriguez at I.S.162 The Willoughby Our 7th grade Science teacher agreed to be taped to the wall during our Fall Festival! Each piece of tape was sold for a dollar. All of our students, parents and teachers cheered when the crate under his feet was removed and Mr. Nisco was stuck […]
Margine Miranda Abarca, is 11 years old, in grade 5 in the Flor de Sacuanjoche school. This school is in the community of La Flor, Nicaragua. When Margine is asked what is her favorite activity in school, she nervously responds that she likes recess because she can play games with her friends. Also, she likes […]
The week of November 14-18, H2O for Life Ambassador, Katie Spotz returned to Minnesota and visited 8 schools in Minnesota. Katie is the youngest person to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Katie shared her story with students K-8 during this visit. Her story is about perseverance, goal setting, and challenging your own capabilities to […]