Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Prianka Daud & Katherine Velazquez
Our day started off with a 7 am wake up call with an American breakfast, which consisted of scrambled eggs, toast, and pineapple juice. It was enough to prepare us for a long, emotional day. Today we visited a local school, as well as the city dump. To prepare us, we...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Kelly Quick
Today we learned about the positive and negative effects of aid in developing countries, like the Dominican Republic. After breakfast we had a seminar in which we discussed the pros and cons of aid in developing countries; we did this by splitting into two groups and...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Garrett Tinline
Today was our first free day! We started off with a late wake-up call, which was dearly needed after a long emotional week. In the morning, we had an “American style” breakfast of Frosted Flakes and Fruit Loops, served with a side of Dominican fruit. After...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Emmanuel Adarkwah
On a day when there was no electricity and no water, our emotions got the best of us. In this roller coaster of an emotional day, we visited two communities. In the community I was in, we met three wonderful ladies who were strong, not physically but spiritually and...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Sabrina Moqadam
I am not saying this just because I was leader of the day, but I can honestly speak for everyone and say that today was one of the most emotional and impactful days of our lives. We have gotten to know Costanza in our time here, but getting to personally know the...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Claudia Espinoza
Hi, it’s Claudia from Evergreen Valley High School! We started off the day today with waking up at 5:30 in the morning to work like a local at a cucumber greenhouse (invernadero). Our amazing kitchen staff had us start off our morning with a delicious papaya...
Posted in Constanza - 7/06/2015 by Jackson Bores
Hi! I’m Jackson, and I was El Lider Del Día! I apologize about posting a day late; our nightly meeting ran a bit longer than expected due to huge amounts of love and emotions we had to share with each other. After breakfast, we took a field trip to Vida...
