Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Karsyn and TJ, Glimpsers
Hello guys! This is Karsyn and Thomas! Today was Deconstructing Poverty day. We were supposed to have a tour of the dump in Buena Vista today to get a better understanding of how people in the area live and the different struggles they deal with. We were unfortunately...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Jonathan Feliciano, Glimpser
Hey families!! You all are missed, some more than others. I want to let you all know that we’re thriving and are having so much fun here in the Dominican Republic. My name is Jonathan. For day 7 I got the opportunity to be the leader of the day for our lesson...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Kendall & Meah, Glimpsers
Today plans got changed, so we had our beach day a little late. Hi, my name is Kendall, one of two LDDs (liders del dia/leaders of the day) of the day. I’m Meah, the other LDD of the day. Crazy wakeup call today at 6AM. After the bus ride we got to our new hotel and...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Mariyah J. and Natalie B., Glimpsers
Hello, I am Mariyah. I was one of LDD’s (Leader Of The Day) today. Hello! I am the other LDD of today and my name is Natalie. Today, we and our fellow glimpsers had a very chill moment here at La Salle since we weren’t working as hard as yesterday. We woke up around...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Alisha Stevens, Glimpser
\ Hey everyone, It is I, Alisha Stevens aka The GOAT (my fellow glimpsers would understand lol). Today the group had a long day of getting our hands dirty and learning about local business. It was also a special day because it was MY...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Claire and Yesenia, Global Glimpse Leaders
Today’s word was “united”. Throughout the day, the whole group activities and free time helped the students bond. When we returned for our reflections, they formed bonds on a deeper level with their small groups. We spent most of our day at...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-5-2022 by Angelica and Miquea, Program Coordinators
Our delegation had a great day with a delicious lunch in La Salle- the hotel where we are staying in Jarabacoa. After that, we had a city tour that started in the main park in Jarabacoa, continued in the traditional market of the town, the city hall and the fire...
