Environmental Day

To begin the day, Diego, a speaker with the organization called Mundo Verde, came in to give a presentation about the climate change that is taking place in Panama. Mundo Verde (Munver) is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the environment and promoting...

Viva Panama!

Our Culture Day began with the quote “culture is the deep exercise of identity” by Spanish writer, Julio Cortazar. This quote resonated with us throughout every activity we did and every discussion we had. We began with a seminar called Culture and Safety...

We’re in Chitre!!

Hello, everyone! Our group has made it to Chitre! Here is a glimpse of what we’ve done thus far. At O’hare Airport ready to board our flight. Upon arriving to Panama City, we stay in a local hotel where we spent the night getting to know each other and...

BUENA BUENA DE CHITRÉ

Buenas Glimpsers! We can’t believe the time is almost here. Before anything, we would like to express how excited we are to meet all of you this summer. We, your Program Coordinators, have spent the last four amazing months in Chitré’s heat planning a dynamic 16-day...

GLIMPERS TRAVELING TO PANAMA!

Hi everyone, my name is Noemi Terrazas. I have been teaching at Plainfield North for two years. I was born and raised in the western suburbs of Illinois. I left for four years to attend college in Chattanooga, TN where I obtained my secondary education degree. I enjoy...