Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Gabriela Quintana-Garcia, Global Glimpse staff
Dear friends and family of JA2A, I want to update you all that your students are currently safely in the air on their way from Newark, NJ to Santiago, DR. As you may be aware, the delegation experienced a series of flight delays throughout the day that resulted in an...
Posted in Jarabacoa 6-7-2023 by Lesly Silva Rosales, Glimpser
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...
