Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Family and Friends of SJ1C Glimpsers, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so below is the flight information and reminders for when and where to pick them up from the airport. Students will arrive at SFO airport at 9:48 PM on...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Aleya Griffin and Stacia Humphrey, Glimpsers
WE FINISHED THE CAP PROJECT!!! The CAP Project that we created was trying to build a new and improved park for the community. Today, we completed the gazebo, reinstalled the carousal, made monkey bars, and added more gravel and sand to the parts that the children run...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Brittney Burns and Caroline Nakahara, Glimpsers
Today was a good day! It was the second day of our CAP delivery. We continued to persevere through the heat and half-awake mindsets. We accomplished leveling the park, painting the gazebo, painting hopscotch on the sidewalk, and spreading out gravel throughout the...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Erma Porter and Jiana Chambers, Glimpser Leaders of the Day
Today, we went back to Guanito to start our first day of CAP (Community Action Project). It was a 6:30am wake-up call, followed by a 7:30am departure. As LDD’s, we were able to go with our PC’s to make purchases at the hardware store and pharmacy. Then we...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Vicky Palacios and Emilio Torres, Glimpser Leaders of the Day
Hola todos! Today was all about immigration between the Dominican Republic and Haiti. We woke up around 6:30, ate breakfast and then left our hostel to visit the Haitian and Dominican border. Once we arrived at El Comendador, which was the border town between these 2...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Desiree Stanton, Leader of the Day
Hey y’all! Today is the day that all glimpsers look forward to, free day! Starting off our day, two of our ambassadors took us to visit the park. The park here in San Juan is very different from the park back home. Here they have a track, baseball stadium, basketball...
Posted in SJ1C San Juan DR 7-24 by Kathy Lopez and Francisco Villalobos, Glimpsers
Hola a todos! Our names are Kathy and Francisco, okurrrrt! Today was a very emotional and challenging day. Our focus was on Global Businesses and Deconstructing Poverty. In order to better understand what Global Businesses are, we visited Maguana Tropical, a local...