Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Brent Nichols - GG Staff
Hello families of JA2A, We just wanted to leave a quick blog with return flight information for both halves of the students tomorrow. 5 students will be departing from Newark tomorrow with Ms. Warmsley in the morning and 12 students will be departing in the afternoon...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Betzaida & Ko-shin, Glimpsers
Today, we woke up and ate breakfast, then we went to go work at the CAP(Community Action Project) site for 3-4 hours. After eating lunch, we did a big love to the people we were working with and said a final goodbye to them. We had a choice to make either go to the...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Skylar Arteaga, Glimpser
Good day! Today the Global Glimpse students went back to the CAP (Community Action Project) worksite to continue working on a water treatment system. We worked until around 3:15 PM and have made great progress up until now. As the Leader of the Day, I’ve made sure...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Benjamin Nguyen
Today, me and my peers went to a finished wasteland site, where we learned that we were building a similar site. Something that surprised me the most was that they need at least 500 wetland sites in the Dominican Republic, to have an affect in the community near the...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Christina Tran and Edith Silva, Glimpsers
Hello! This is Christina (Tina) and Edith, the líderes del día for global business/work like a local day. Yesterday, Friday the 24th we went to Vivero de Cafe, a coffee plantation to experience working like a local. We were divided into 2 groups, one group picked out...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Malia & Noelani, Glimpsers
Hello family and friends! Today as lider del dia (leader of the day), we had a busy day filled with many exciting experiences as it was community day. We woke up early, ate a light breakfast, led stretches and then headed out to Sonida del Yaque. Upon our arrival, we...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-16-2022 by Julia Rodriguez & Krishna Catapusan, Glimpsers
Today was FUN DAY in Guayacanes, DR!!! We went to a beautiful beach. Many of us swam and enjoyed the blue waters of Playa Juan Dolio or tanned under the warming sun. On this day, we bought bracelets, scarfs, or wooden carved trinket souveniers (we even got to buy ice...
