On Friday the 15th, the students of preschool and primary level (4-8 years old) received an awesome visit… The 3 Kings: Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar!
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MIR Children “Follow a Star” in Christmas Performance
The kindergarteners through third students of the MIR Esperanza Elementary School celebrated Christmas on Friday, December 11th with a beautiful cultural event called “Following a Star.”
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Fundación MIR receives US$25,000 from Scotiabank
In an event that took place on Tuesday August 26th at the school for boys, MIR Esperanza, Fundación MIR received for the second consecutive year a special donation from Scotiabank – US$25,000 dollars – to sponsor the school’s automotive mechanics program.
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“The future begins today”, Fundación MIR graduates 127
Last Friday the 22nd of August, 127 students from Fundación MIR experienced one of the most gratifying moments in their lives, a moment in which not only did they celebrate their graduation, but also vowed to continue their hard work that ensures the well-being of not only them, but their families and the Dominican Republic […]
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Dr. Hudson and volunteers of Columbia University to return to La Romana for the Fundación MIR’s annual “Oral Health Outreach”
From the 17th to the 22nd of March, Dr. Hudson, the personal dentist of Pepe Fanjul along with a group of volunteer dentists and surgeons from the Columbia University in New York, will be in La Romana offering dental services to the pupils of the Fundación MIR schools.
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Ex Miss Universe Dayanara Torres takes a tour of the Fundación MIR schools in La Romana
Dayanara Torres, a Puerto Rican actress, singer, model, and former Miss Universe visited the Casa de Campo resort in January as the Mistress of Ceremonies for the Fundación MIR’s Magical Splendor for Life Gala and Fashion Show and as well as enjoying the beautiful resort, she also took the time to visit the Fundación MIR’s schools.
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Italian Chef Paolo De Vita, from the exclusive Tracadero restaurant, teaches boys and girls at MIR’s vocational schools
Italian chef Paolo De Vita, who works at Tracadero in Bayahibe has just started as a volunteer teacher at the Fundación MIR’s schools; the MIR Esperanza (boys vocational school), the Escuela Tecnica Vocacional Fundación MIR (girls vocational school), sharing his extensive cooking and catering knowledge with the students.
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132 students graduate from the Fundacion MIR
In August this year, the”Fundación MIR” and “MIR Esperanza” schools celebrated the graduation of 132 students with a graduation ceremony held at the Inmaculado Corazon de Maria School.
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Celebrating the Inauguration of the Fundacion MIR’s New Cooking Facility at the MIR Esperanza School
On Friday the 2nd of September the Fundacion MIR charity, based La Romana and Casa de Campo, celebrated the inauguration of a new cooking facility at it’s MIR Esperanza school for boys.
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Fundacion MIR: What is it all about?
The Fundacion MIR hosts lovely parties twice a year for their children… and that is all I really knew. At some point I do remember driving past one of their schools, and since the information on their wall mentions they offer baking classes it definitely got my attention, so it stayed on my radar for […]
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Big Smiles all around at the Fundacion MIR schools!
From Monday the 9th of May through to Friday the 13th, the Fundacion MIR received a group of dentists from New York, who spent the week treating the teeth of the children of the Fundacion MIR schools.