Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Jenie Galicia & Belinda Cheng, Glimpsers
Hey guys, welcome back to our blog! It’s Belinda and Jenie here, your LDDs for Deconstructing Poverty Day. We began the day at 6:00 am with “Gasolina” blasting through Cara’s speakers. We went around knocking on everyone’s doors making sure that they wake up on time....
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Alondra Moreno Burns, Glimpser
Hey everyone! It’s Alondra! Today was adventure fun day and I was lucky to be leader of the day. I woke everyone up by blasting music outside their rooms and then we had breakfast and headed out. We went to a GORGEOUS waterfall called Baiguate Waterfall. We went in...
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Evelin Reyes and Evelyn Balladares, Glimpsers
What’s up friends and family!!! Evelyn and Evelin (the Evelyin’s) coming at you with the blog of the day. Being LDD today sure wasn’t easy, but we pushed through and made everything work. It all started this morning when we woke up late unintentionally, today’s...
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Marcella Casetta, Glimpser
Hey blog readers! It’s your very tired but nonetheless excited Marcella here to catch you up on what we all did on our first free day of the trip! As LDD today, I took it upon myself to wake up my fellow Glimpsers at 8 am with a very loud, “WAKE UP! BREAKFAST IN...
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Megan Spangler and Azalea Morris, Glimpsers
WHAT IS UP it’s Megan and Azalea, just checking in after our first day living like Dominican locals! We woke up bright and early at 6:15am with a beautiful acapella rendition of LA CUCARACHA. There were also covers of show tunes for Kelly (we love Kelly and show...
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Grace Glynn-Wilson, Glimpser
Hello Family and Friends!!! It’s Grace here, the first LDD of our trip. I was definitely extremely nervous to be the first LDD, but Kelly and Cara, as well as the PCs help guided me through the day. I started the day off by waking up all the kiddos by yelling “Goooood...
Posted in JA2B Jarabacoa 7-9-2019 by Kelly Bonnez and Cara Liuzzi, Global Glimpse Leaders
Along with the sounds of roosters, the Glimpsers were woken up to energetic knocking on their door and “The Final Countdown” playing followed by bachata music for the first hour of the day this morning. Students met us outside on the balcony (which is our...