Like a ticking-clock the first day of school is edging nearer, and if your mind seems like it’s spinning a little to prepare everything, we’ve got you covered! Whether it’s the umpteenth year your kid is packing their backpack, or you’re a newbie and just starting out, we have the ultimate checklist for Preschool – High School and are […]
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Success!! The McDaniel Family Foundation has been able to enroll all ball boys in school!
A few months back we announced the 11th Annual McDaniel Tennis Tournament where all donations go specifically to the Player’s Health Insurance, the Ball Boys Scholarship Fund and College Scholarships for two students. This year the McDaniel Family Foundation was able to successfully enroll all ball boys, plus two very special ball girls in school!
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Stephen Kaplan’s thoughts on the Future of the Chavón School of Design
As the school year has come to a close, and we celebrated the 32nd graduation of the Altos de Chavón School of Design students, Casa de Campo Living takes a look into Fall with thoughts from Stephen Kaplan, director of the school, and what exciting new things are to be expected for the Chavón campus […]
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Ki-Ra’s Youth Summer Camp, a Fun and Enriching Experience for Kids!
Summer is upon us and it’s the time that many parents think about activities for their little ones. This summer is promising to be fun with a number of summer camps like the American Sports Academy Camp and of course Casa de Campo is going to be alive with activity, but if you’re looking for an interesting […]
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Meet the man behind the organization “El Ser Libre y Feliz”: Andrés Velez
El Ser Libre y Feliz is an organization dedicated to assisting children with special needs and disabilities in the Dominican Republic. Andrés Velez, the president and founder of the recently launched organization, along with his family has been a longtime contributor to the annual Christmas party of the Escuela de Educación Especial Padre Sebastian Cavalotto […]
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Let’s Go on a Tour of the Fundación MIR Schools
A couple of weeks ago we announced that the MIR Bazaar will begin the 1st of April and with it the traditional fashion show as well as the Sugar Tournament hosted by Alfy Fanjul, but that is not all you will be able to do over the weekend. The Fundación MIR has prepared a tour […]
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PBO: 40 Amazing Years of love and service to the children of La Romana
Last month, on February 7th the Patronato Benefico Oriental (PBO) celebrated its 40th Anniversary. Forty years of helping and improving the lives of hundreds of children in La Romana. Starting off as a daycare center and later evolving into a school, it is an example and demonstration that if you act out of love others […]
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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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142 students graduated from the Fundación MIR schools
The Fundación MIR celebrated the graduation of 142 students of the Politécnico (Polytechnic) MIR and Polytechnic MIR Esperanza, during a ceremony attended by hundreds of relatives and friends of the graduates.
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Hogar del Niño celebrates 6th High School Graduation
The amazing Hogar del Niño education and daycare center and has now graduated it’s sixth high school class, a monumental feat for the charitable organization based in La Romana.
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Cocktail presentation for the Colegio Bilingue New Horizons, La Estancia
La Estancia golf resort cordially invites you to an informative cocktail adress/presentation at the Club Caza y Pesca on Thursday the 2nd of December at 7pm for the opening of their new school the ‘Colegio Bilingue New Horizons.’