Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Sarah Cadorette - GG Staff
Hello Glimpser Families and Friends, We hope you’re getting excited to see your students return home tonight! Here is their return flight information: UA1625Departed STI at 2:45 pm on June 22ndArrives in Newark at 6:44 pm on June 22nd UA1257Departs EWR at 8:00 pm on...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Nathan Tran, Glimpser
Today, I learned what it was like to be a leader. At 9 am this morning, we arrived to Barrio Las Flores, the community where we would continue our CAP project from yesterday. I’m quite surprised that we were able to complete most of the project within the...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Sonia Prashant and Sorel Benitez, Glimpsers
To commence the day at 6 AM, we knocked on our fellow Glimpser’s doors, and used our wonderful voices to serenade them with the SpongeBob SquarePants’s FUN song. Sticking with the SpongeBob theme, our role call consisted of “Are you ready...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Evelyn Silva & Valeria Mejia, Glimpsers
Today was our second free day, we learned how effective we are when we split up in different groups to complete different tasks. Some of the students went in a group to paint a mural, others had to buy materials for the community action project, and the rest...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Jorge Romero, Glimpser
Today we visited a Haitian community in Colonia Kennedy. It was really cool and eye opening to hear their stories about their migration to Constanza from Haiti. We baked some cookies for the families in the community as a thank you to them for allowing us to enter...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Lorena and Anne, Global Glimpse Leaders
Today was ‘Living Like a Local’ day. From the moment the torched was passed to Armando and Angel, we had no access to running water or electricity, just as most Dominicans live today. Some of us opted to take a bucket shower while others opted to skip one altogether....
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-6-2019 by Carolina Archundia Medina and Joe Manuel Pinkney, Glimpsers
Greetings to all Friends and Family, Today, the leaders of the day had to wake up at 6am in order to get the other Glimpsers up at 7am. Although some people went to play basketball early in the morning, everyone was on time for breakfast. Breakfast was sandwiches with...