Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Ms. Franks
A group photo of us after our merengue and bachata dance lesson with Orlando! Glimpsers at the Museo Candido Bido! Glimpsers preparing for their “Telling Time” english tutoring lesson with one of the Dominican Republic Global Glimpse...
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Ms. Franks
“The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.” –Wade Davis Today, glimpsers really had the opportunity to learn more about culture in the...
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Marcos Martinez
“The past actually happened. History is what someone took the time to write down.” – Brown A. Whitney This is Marcos, your leader of the day for today, history day in Bonao (and Site Manager). I started off my day as ELDD last night by showing the...
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Leslie Allen
I am pleased to say students arrived safely and on time to the Santiago Airport in the Dominican Republic, despite the fact that it was 3am! Upon their arrival, Marcos and I were so happy to meet our first New York delegation and new GGLs, Ms. David and Ms. Franks....
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Ms. Franks
Hello parents, families, and friends! After a late journey to the DR, we arrived early this morning to Bonao! Glimpsers are awake now and making phone calls to parents as I write this post. Today will be a light day; lunch, a few program seminars about the rules, and...
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Emily Wu
Meet Emily Wu! Hello! My name is Emily Wu, I’m a rising senior at Greenwich High School and I’m thrilled to be going to the Dominican Republic with Global Glimpse this summer. Here are some facts about me: I absolutely LOVE sports. I used to swim on the...
Posted in Bonao - 7/03/2015 by Marcos and Leslie.
Hello Team! This is Marcos and Leslie wanting to give you a warm welcome from Bonao. We are excited to start this new journey with you all to learn more about the Dominican Republic and specifically about Bonao; the land of waterfalls, coffee, and natural...
