Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Jorge Montero, Program Coordinator in San Juan de la Maguana. DR
After we spent 16 days in San Juan de la Maguana, in the Dominican Republic with the students of New York in Delegation B, we have grown in several areas of our lives, both professionally and humanely. We were working together with the communities of low...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Sasha, Glimpser
Today was the last full day of our trip before we come home. Today we did a lot of reflecting on the trip, from looking back at the beginning of the trip and evaluating how we as new leaders have changed, and bettered ourselves from this terrific experience. We...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Aileen, Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Families and Friends of SJ1B Glimpsers, We know you are all eager to see your students return home! We thought we would share a reminder about the return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport once they’ve arrived. Here is...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Devina, Glimpser
Hi my name is Devina and I was the leader of the day today. This was honestly a role I was dreading because I do not see myself controlling a group of people, especially alone. However, it ended up being a successful day. My wake up call was quite knocks on the doors...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Monique and Robert, Glimpsers
Hola a todos! Me llamo Monique y me llamo Robert. Today we woke everyone up with friendly knocks at their doors; although it took a while everyone was on board and made it to breakfast on time. When we were seated at the breakfast table and discovered we were eating...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Marck Martinez, Glimpser
Hey my name is Marck Martinez and I was the leader of the day for Free Day Number 2. I’m one of the 18 Glimpsers who came out to San Juan de la Maguana and coming out to this beautiful city is an honor. Being the leader of the day was one of the biggest challenges of...
Posted in SJ1B San Juan Maguana 6-28-2019 by Ayana and Darius, Glimpsers
To begin the day, Ayana and I woke up at 5:30 AM to do the morning wake up call and get the group up and ready for breakfast at 7:00 AM. For breakfast, the group had pancakes and fruit made by the Onaney staff. At 8:30 AM, we rode from Onaney to an Avocado farm in...
