Djanisha Philippe - Night Activities
Hey guys, It's Djanisha again - some of you may be wondering what happens at the Sevilla School at night. Well, here is your step-by-step guide. When the moon hits the sky and the clock ticks 8:00 - that's when the fun really begins. From firework displays to traditional uses of corn, we dive deeper into the history and culture of Guatemala. Night 1: We were welcomed by Carlos Aguilar - a local and the director of the Sevilla School. We were then partnered up with our Spanish teachers. We introduced ourselves and chatted briefly. We then regrouped and heard Mr. Martinez remind us of the do's and don'ts as far as behavioral expectations while in Guatemala. Night 2: Our second evening commenced with us writing in our journals. We sat in a circle at the Sevilla School and wrote about our day. Weiner recalled a memory of telling a local seller that he had no money to buy stuff while he stuffed dollar bills into his wallet. You just had to be th