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    • Ugandan Scouts

    • Ugandan Scouts

    • schools; children

    • As an education volunteer, I am placed at a Primary Teachers College in rural Uganda. Recently the college held a regional scouting competition where different troupes came to compete. There were children from age five through twenty-five. I came...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Watching the Games

    • Watching the Games

    • schools; children

    • This photo was taken in July, 2011 during an school track and field competition at the primary teachers college where I serve as an education volunteer. Despite my lack of technical knowledge on track and field events, I helped run practices...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Belize PCVs

    • Belize PCVs

    • celebrations

    • For our groups first Christmas away from home in 2009 we gathered together on Christmas Eve to celebrate. Here is a picture of all our legs and feet. Neat to see how different we are but we're all fighting the same cause!
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Processional

    • Processional

    • schools; children

    • As an education volunteer in southwestern Uganda, I have the opportunity to work on various secondary projects with local primary schools. In one nearby school, I facilitated a drama club where children could have the opportunity to express...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Performance Preparations

    • Performance Preparations

    • schools; children

    • As an education volunteer in Southwestern Uganda, I have the opportunity to work on various secondary projects with local primary schools. In one nearby school, I facilitated a drama club where children could have opportunities to express...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Victory

    • Victory

    • schools; children; sports

    • I work as an education volunteer in Southwestern Uganda and recently had the opportunity to help the students at my school prepare for a regional track and field competition. This photo shows two of my students as the 10k race was finished. The...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Think Fast

    • Think Fast

    • children; schools

    • Taken at Liceo San Jose del Rio Sucio in La Colonia, Costa Rica, this photo shows my husband, Chris Hall, working with a group of eighth grade boys. During their free period the boys took Chris up on his offer for an English review session; the...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Earth Day Puppet Show

    • Earth Day Puppet Show

    • schools; children

    • This photo was taken in the primary school in Yanamito, Ancash, Peru, in April 2010. The picture shows myself (far right) and my fellow PCVs Peter and Kaitlyn with the students of a primary school after presenting a trash management themed puppet...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Lamin's Birthday

    • Lamin's Birthday

    • children; celebrations; Host families

    • This photo was taken at the end of 2010 during a birthday party in my compound. The child pictured is from Sanneh compound in Sifoe village, The Gambia. He was the Birthday Boy for the day. As part of my second goal, I regularly held birthday...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Roll Tide Birthday

    • Roll Tide Birthday

    • children; celebrations; Host families

    • This was taken in early 2011 as part of a joint birthday party in my compound in Sifoe, The Gambia The children are from various families in the village. The boy and girl in the center, red shirts, are the Birthday Boy and Girl for the day.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • The Importance of Using Soap

    • The Importance of Using Soap

    • children; health; Host families

    • Photo was taken in my host family compound one day after school. I was leading the children in an improptu lesson about hand-washing and using soap to kill germs. They got creative and things got a little out of hand!
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Girl Power

    • Girl Power

    • children; Host families

    • This photo was taken soon after I arrived to live with my permanent host family. These two girls ending up being my best friends in the two years I was there. In this picture their fear of the camera is obvious. They were very unsure and would...
    • Volunteer Photos

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