Connecting cultures Changing lives
October 31st, 2008 by golongitude | 3 Comments
I woke up this morning incredibly excited that today would be our first live chat between the PROFESA students in Ghana and the Highlander Community Service Board, but it just wasn’t meant to be.
We were scheduled to chat at noon Eastern Standard Time which is 4pm in Ghana. We logged on using yahoo messenger, but [...]
October 27th, 2008 by golongitude | 20 Comments | Tags : Ghana, Highlander and Moses Brown CSB.
It was a tentative yet exciting day at Moses Brown’s Middle School today as 6th, 7th and 8th graders from the Highlander Charter School Community Service Board met for the first time with Moses Brown’s Middle School Community Service Board.
Students worked together on an ice breaker activity and shared their ideas and goals for this [...]
October 23rd, 2008 by golongitude | 3 Comments
Thanks to the generous donations this past spring and summer the PROFESA academy now has 6 brand new laptop computers that are being put to use on a daily basis.
The PROFESA Academy has recently accepted 7 new students who are now enrolled in these computer classes. Students are working on creating letterhead, learning about internet [...]
October 23rd, 2008 by rockelson | No Comments | Tags : Gummallapadu, India, JET, Volunteer.
Yet another intrepid crew of volunteers will make the journey from Japan to India this coming winter.
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