Recent posts from: Bonao – 06/04/2014


Fun Day at Saltos de Jima


Hello to all, my name is Gloria Beltran from Andrew P. Hill High School in San Jose, California. Today, I was El Lider del dia in our first fun day. We started out today with a cold shower to refresh us before our rigorous day. After breakfast, we went to Zona Sur on...

Community Action Project Delivery


Hi all! My name is Gabriella Cory, from Lowell High School in San Francisco. Today I got the exciting challenge of being the leader of the day for our first CAP (Community Action Project) delivery day! Our task for the day was to dive into our massive project of...

CAP 3: 5 days more in the DR :(


Hi there world this is Abraham Fuentes in Bonao Dominican Republic and I was the student leader of the day, for today we are in our last day for preparations for our community project here in the DR working with the Federación de Campesinos we start on our group...

Planting the Seeds of Tomorrow


If new generations do not care about protecting the future, then what future do we have left to protect? This is a question that is asked constantly by many inhabitants of La Loma, the lush, beautiful, and majestic mountain range that lies on the outskirts of the city...

All Politics is Local


Hi everyone, my name is Ayah El-fahmawi and I was granted the privilege of being El Lider del Dia today, politics day. Politics is the final academic theme that we will be exploring during our stay in Bonao, and we are finding that it plays an integral role in the day...

Free Day # 2 in Bonao


TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES STRIKE…BONAO, AGAIN! Photos will be up soon. Hi my name is Austin Nguyen and I was student leader of the day today for the delegation.  Today was another free day, and it was much more free than the first. The first day was, in effect,...

Un dia en el mercado


Hello and Welcome, I am Stephanie, the global glimpse leader for today! Thank you for stopping by to read how this magnificent day was spent here in Bonao! Today we had a total learning experience along with some time to rest since we had to get up pretty early. Our...