Posted in CH1D Chitre 8-4-2019 by Amira Chambers, Program Coordinator
After a long day of travel, CH1D has arrived in Chitré! However, before traveling to Chitré, the Glimpsers got a chance to explore Casco Viejo (the old town of Panama City). From the colorful buildings to the main plaza and its cathedral, many of them were reminded of...
Posted in CH1D Chitre 8-4-2019 by Amira Chambers & Ignacio Peralta, Program Coordinators
Buenas Glimpsers! We can’t believe the time is almost here. Before anything, we would like to express how excited we are to meet all of you this summer. We, your Program Coordinators, have spent the last four amazing months in Chitré’s heat planning a dynamic 16-day...
Posted in CH1D Chitre 8-4-2019 by Leslie Ortiz, Global Glimpse Leader
Hola todos! My name is Leslie Ortiz but my students call me Ms. Ortiz or Ortizzy. I am a special Education/ History teacher at Eagle Academy for Young Men in the Bronx. This is my first year working with Global Glimpse and I am nervous but most definitely excited. I...
Posted in CH1D Chitre 8-4-2019 by Brian Walach, Global Glimpse Leader
Rather than rewrite the introductory post I wrote last year, let’s link it! Now that we know each other, let’s talk about what I learned on my trip last year. The goals of a Global Glimpse trip, from my experience are: send a diverse group of students to...
