Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Brent Nichols (GG Staff)
Hello Family & Friends of the JA2B-CHI Delegation, You all have heard most of this by now via email from us or phone calls/texts from your student but we just want to leave this info in as many places as possible. Due to weather in the Northeast, the group flight...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Hinisha Malone and KeJuan Lee (KJ) Hayes, Leaders of the Day
Today, we started our day with a nice breakfast to give us energy for the day. We started our day off with a 3-hour seminar summing up our trip along with the new experiences and lessons we gained from it. We gave big love to one another on a sheet with each...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Dania Taleb, Global Glimpse Intern
Hello family and friends of the JA2B-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the new return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport: Students are expected to...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Kyla Porter and Brenda Garcia, Leaders of the Day
Today was our final CAP day! After an early wake-up call, we headed to the community to finish up our Community Action Project. The previous blog detailed our previous work. Unlike yesterday when we were digging space for the pipes, which was a tedious task, today we...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Carlos Francisco Rivera Gonzalez, Yvette Beltran, and Nicholas Koester, Leaders of the Day
Hello everyone! Today was the start of our community action project, in which we are installing a drinkable water pipeline in the province of Mata Gorda. Everyone worked very hard using pick-axes, shovels, and their muscles to dig a very long trench in which the pipes...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Jasmine Yassin & Yaohne Nava, Leaders of the Day
Hi! Everyone this is Jasmine and Shula coming on to the blog to let you all know how it’s going. Today was a very early and busy day we woke up early in the morning (6 AM). We had breakfast and started to get ready for the day. Then we headed out to meet our...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-26-2023 by Jamyriah Scott & Kennedy Leak, Leaders of the Day
Hi JA2B family, Today, we went to a greenhouse and helped Miguel (the owner) and the workers with taking out all of the weeds from the coffee bean plants. Marysabela among others worked very hard through the complicated weather and Jamyriah got out of her comfort zone...