Category Archives: Immersion

Obscure Paths

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

Sometimes following the path of obscurity awakens new senses. We will follow in faith that our path will lead us to new wonders and epiphanies.

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Not for the Faint at Heart

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

News from Bob On Saturday we went to see Xela play Guatemala City in a Premier League soccer game.  Guatemalans are loco about their soccer.  Faces painted, flags waving, beer flowing. Thoughout the match, even during half time, the stands rocked … Continue reading →

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Primera Semana – Wow

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

Carrie here. I’m blown away by my children’s ability to adapt and learn Spanish so quickly. Adam’s and Benjamin’s language acquisition far surpasses mine. No surprise.  We are having a ball. Language school is intense but good. We each have … Continue reading →

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News from Adam

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

Hola, This is Adam here. Today  we  went to language school (La Democracia), where we learned spanish for five hours straight! We always  have a break at 10:30,which is helpful because it is refreshing to take a break from such … Continue reading →

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Guatemala – Follow us as we immerse into Spanish!

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

Bob, Carrie, Adam (14) and Benjamin (12) will be in Guatemala for the month of July. Wanna know what it’s like? Follow us here. We will all post reactions, thoughts and highlight experiences.  Last thoughts before leaving our home for … Continue reading →

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Transformation

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

Where have you been and what have you done that has changed your life … forever?  Share your story here. Comments

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Snorkel or SCUBA?

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Carrie Wagner

How do you define Immersion? What’s the difference between skimming and swimming? Toe dipping and cannon balling? Share your immersion stories. I was speaking to 200 7th graders this week. I quized them on Africa facts and trivia. They did … Continue reading →

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