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- Petit Piton Hiking Group
- Ecotourism
- The group before hiking Petit Piton, one of the toughest hikes I've ever done.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Thanksgiving
- Celebrations; Volunteers
- Enjoying some good eats at our Thanksgiving bash!
- Volunteer Photos
- Life Skills
- Schools; Teachers and students; Youth; Education
- This is a photo of a class doing life skills at my school attachment. The principal and I worked together to get the classes started.
- Volunteer Photos
- Celebrating My Moms
- Host families
- This photo was taken in southern Morocco, in my site, which is comfortably nestled into a river valley in the Sahara Desert. In April 2009, my mom came to visit me in Morocco. I treasure this picture, sitting in between my real mother (on the left)...
- Volunteer Photos
- Erika
- Youth
- Heading out with kids to take them on a safari in northern Benin.
- Volunteer Photos
- Eastern Caribbean Group 79
- Swearing-in ceremonies; Volunteers
- Our group just after swearing in, April 2009. From left to right: speaker, Sharmon Jules (Associate Peace Corps Director), Margo Jeanchild (Eastern Caribbean Director), Mara English (Volunteer), Aria Grabowski (Volunteer), trainer, Ann Maize...
- Volunteer Photos
- Team Building
- Youth development; Camps and clubs
- This is a photo of a team-building exercise I did with one of the youth groups I worked with.
- Volunteer Photos
- Khmer Celebration!
- Host families; Food and Meals; Celebrations
- This is a photo of my host mother and my host grandmothers on Chinese New Year 2010. In Cambodia many families celebrate Chinese New Year by offering food up to the ancestors and burning incense. That day we prepared three separate meals; one for...
- Volunteer Photos
- Giant Chess
- Youth development; Schools; Secondary Projects
- This picture was taken just after we finished painting a giant chess board on the gravel lot outside my school attachment. We decided to make the pieces out of recycled bottles. In the picture is me and the youth and sports teacher.
- Volunteer Photos
- Chess Club
- Camps and Clubs; Youth development; Teachers and Students
- This is a photo of the chess club at my school attachment. I helped get the club started and my grandparents donated chess sets and teaching boards. This photo was taken just after the kids finished playing a simultaneous game with our Peace Corps...
- Volunteer Photos
- Steel Pan
- Camps and Clubs; Teachers and Students; Music
- This picture was taken at an Expo put on by the St. Lucia Peace Corps volunteers to display what Peace Corps is all about. During the expo some of us volunteers played the national anthems with a Lucian steel pan group that we joined. Afterward we...
- Volunteer Photos
- Swearing In - Guatemala
- Swearing-in ceremonies; Traditional dress
- Volunteers Aliyya Shelley and fellow Volunteer swear-in as Volunteers in July 2008. Aliyya Shelley and HCNs wearing traditional dress.
- Volunteer Photos
- World Map
- Teachers and Students; World Map Project
- This is a photo of Volunteer Aliyya painting a world map with her students in Guatemala.
- Volunteer Photos
- Joining Moms and Daughters Around the World
- Host families
- This photo was taken on Mother's Day (May 9, 2010) in Macedonia. On the far left is my host-sister, next to her is my mother from America, and to the right of her is my host-mom. The closest holiday to Mother's Day in Macedonia is Women's Day on...
- Volunteer Photos
- My Jordainian "Mom," Um Hamza, and Me
- Host families
- This photo was taken in April 2010 on a visit to my PST family in a Jordaniann village.
- Volunteer Photos
- Dressed Up for a Wedding
- Weddings; Host families
- I took this picture of my homologue and her sisters during the youngest sisters wedding. This was in my first 3 months at site and it was amazing to meet and feel so accepted bu all of her family. In Mali weddings are a very big especially for the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Mount St. Catherine's Hike
- Volunteers; Environment
- Hiking Mount St. Catherine's (2756'), Grenada's highest point, with a local group. Stephanie in the foreground, with her husband, Jon, behind.
- Volunteer Photos
- St. Pauls Netball Team
- Youth development; Sports
- Netball is a sport similar to basketball, but played by mostly women in Europe. It is non-contact and there is no dribbling. My team from St. Pauls Sports and Culture Association is pictured here. Our 2009 Grenada Netball Association (GNA) season...
- Volunteer Photos
- Market Man
- Markets
- This is my favorite friend in the Marketplace in St. Georges. He is loyal, fair and always has a great story. His most featured produce is not really edible- its called a calabash, a traditional, hollowed out, solid bowl used for placing bagged...
- Volunteer Photos
- Resource Centre for the Blind Walkathon
- Youth development; Education; Teachers and students
- These students from Resource Centre for the Blind have just completed the second-annual Walkathon on May 19, 2010. They walked the 2.5 mile route through St. Georges, the capital of Grenada and ended at the Tanteen playing field. The purpose of the...
- Volunteer Photos