Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Lesly Silva Rosales
Hello everyone! My name is Lesly Silva Rosales and I am a junior at Pittsburg High School. I am a member of cross-country, a leadership student, and a part-time tutor at Kumon. I enjoy spending time with my team, listening to music, and playing with my puppy whenever...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Maya Valiyaveettil, Glimpser
Hello everyone. My name is Maya Valiyaveettil. I go to Dougherty Valley High School in San Ramon and I am very excited to go on this trip. I enjoy reading books, playing guitar, binge watching movies/tv, crocheting, art, and musical theater. In terms of travel...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Felix Artola, Glimpser
Hello, I am Felix, a junior at Pittsburg High School. I am Nicaraguense so most of my travel experience is going to Nicaragua and back. For New Years though, I went to Spain with the Pittsburg High School Marching Show Band (PHSMSB) and we marched and played music in...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Mimi Guillory, Glimpser
Hello! My name is Mimi Guillory, and I am currently a junior at Summit Tahoma High School in San Jose. A little bit about me: though I am not fluent in Spanish, I do enjoy learning about the culture. I work at In n’ Out and take school very seriously and am a...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Lupe Bojorquez, Glimpser
Hello everybody! Sorry for the late introduction! My name is Lupe Bojorquez and I am so excited to be traveling with Global Glimpse this week! I go to Lighthouse Community Charter School in Oakland, California. A fun fact about me is that I love to read and go...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by John Presime & Deidy De La Rosa, Program Coordinators
Hola Glimpsers, Leaders, and Parents! Saludos from The Dominican Republic, This is John & Deidy (Program Coordinators). You are almost here! In a blink of an eye, you will be in The DR! And we are excited to welcome you to Jarabacoa, In the Dominican Republic and...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Malaya Cruz, Glimpser
Hi, my name is Malaya Cruz, and I’m a junior at American High School. Although I am not fluent in Spanish, I hope to use the four years I took at school to enhance my skills in the DR :). Travel-wise, I usually visit LA and Vancouver, CA to visit family yearly,...