Recent posts from: San Juan de La Maguana – 7/28/2016


Cap Project and Graduation


O We woke up at 7:30 to eat breakfast and be on our way to Magana. Being the last leaders of the day our job was to lead the team to finish the cap project. We completed the CAP PROJECT with time to spare. After a community big love we continued to free time to get...

CAP day one


Our day started with an early wake up call so we could have an earlier start  on the CAP project. We had some amazing breakfast and then started on our way to Maguana al Medio to begin the CAP project. Our plan was to create a safe place for kids to be during the day...

Free day


Today we got to sleep in and had brake fast at Shealia’s. We later then prepped for our English tutoring classes. After that we have free time .Some students got to buy books for our CAP project and other went ou to enjoy free time. Later on we another chance to...

Return Flight Information – SJ1C


Hello Family and Friends of SJ1C Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the upcoming return of the students on Sunday morning, so we wanted to update you all with their flight information: The students will be arriving at SFO at 11:36 AM Aug 14 on Delta flight...

Bateys vs. Companies


Today was our Poverty and Global Business day. With only four days left, Andrea and I led the group through an intense day that consisted of visiting the bateys (living community for low wage workers) and the sugar company the braceros work for. Our wake up call today...

Fun Day #2


Today was fun day. Wake up call was at 7am this morning. We got ready and we walked to Sheila’s for breakfast. We had cereal and fruits such as papaya, bananas and pineapples. After breakfast we were transported on a bus to Matas Club. The club is like a country...

Puh-Puh-Politiics and CAP Presentation


Hey  guys! I hope everyone is doing good :))))) today we  were Las Lideres  Del Dia! We had the chance to learn about politics and politicking by our speaker Gabriel Mascarío, who is a public defender who is originally from San Juan de la Maguana. We got the chance to...