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- Fourth Graders at School
- Teachers and students; Education
- Samaulkol, North Kazakhstan Oblast. October 2009
- Volunteer Photos
- Third Graders at School
- Education; Teachers and students
- A group of bright 3rd graders at a school in Samaulkol, a province in North Kazakhstan. October 2009.
- Volunteer Photos
- Winter Afternoon
- Weather; Terrain; Rural sites
- This picture was taken in Samaulkol, North Kazakshtan Oblast. February 2008
- Volunteer Photos
- WWII Memorial
- Statues and monuments
- WWII Memorial in Samaulkol, North Kazakhstan Oblast. Nearly every family in the village sent someone to the front. Half of them did not return.
- Volunteer Photos
- School #2
- Schools; Education
- School #2 in Samaulkol, North Kazakhstan Oblast
- Volunteer Photos
- Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan
- Transportation; Urban sites
- Old buildings near the bus and train stations in Petropavlovsk, North Kazakhstan Oblast. October 2009
- Volunteer Photos
- Traditional Kazakh Dance
- Dance; Traditional dress; Children
- Russian School in Shortandy, Kazakhstan, April 2008
- Volunteer Photos
- Students in the Ice City
- Children; Weather; Terrain; Statues and monuments
- 4th graders near an ice replica of "baiterek". Samaulkol, North Kazakhstan Oblast, December 2008
- Volunteer Photos
- Hoarfrost in Uralsk
- Architecture; Climate
- This is the pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks in Uralsk, Kazakhstan looking from the train station towards the apartment of another Volunteer. I don't know the people on the bridge.
- Volunteer Photos
- Kreshenye
- Celebrations; Climate
- Kreshenye, a Russian Orthodox holiday, is celebrated on the 19th of January in Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan by dipping three times in the frozen river Ishim, which is blessed for the occasion. Young and old take part every year, despite the...
- Volunteer Photos
- Camp GLOW in Karaganda
- Camps and clubs
- This year in Karaganda, Kazakhstan 80 local girls and 10 Volunteers shared a life changing experience. For one week at an overnight camp secluded by a beautiful national park, girls shared experiences and knowledge and at the end everyone was in...
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteer Work
- Volunteerism; Teachers and students
- Introducing volunteer work to my students is one of the best ways to exchange culture. My students traveled 14 hours to volunteer at two Halloween parties I hosted for my new students. It was such an awesome act of volunteerism!
- Volunteer Photos
- Host Families!
- Host families
- Host families are the best way to share culture and absorb culture. This was our first host brother! Best smile ever!
- Volunteer Photos
- Beautiful Kazakh Hats
- Traditional dress
- Kazakhstan has many beautiful things. One that stands out in particular are the costumes that are traditionally worn. Here is a picture of Kazakhstani National Hats that are traditionally worn while girls are dancing. They're beautifully...
- Volunteer Photos
- Camp GLOW
- Camps and clubs
- Camp GLOW: Girls Leading Our World is an awesome girls' leadership camp that inspires girls to do more and help in their communities. It is not only an inspiring camp for local girls, but for Volunteers as well!
- Volunteer Photos
- Flat KazakhSTANLEY!
- Teachers and students
- More students with their Stanleys!
- Volunteer Photos
- Flat KazakhSTANLEY!
- Teachers and students
- This year at Murager School in Kazakhstan, 80 students were able to send a Flat Stanley to America to travel for two weeks and then return to share stories of their adventures! It was incredible!
- Volunteer Photos
- Camp GLOW
- Camps and clubs
- Camp GLOW was started in Kazakhstan 3 years ago. Now, we have 5 running in different cities throughout the country! This year, Camp GLOW changed the lives of 25 local girls and 6 PCVs.
- Volunteer Photos
- Door Prizes!
- Celebrations
- Jamilya and Aisulu were awesome enough to fully complete the FLEX program and I was able to meet them in the last year of my service in Kazakhstan. These two amazing women helped me organize a teacher training for 90 teachers from our area. It...
- Volunteer Photos
- Kreshenya!
- Celebrations; Religion
- A Russian tradition! This photo was taken on the Ishim River in Petropavlosk, Kazakhstan. It is a tradition that the lake be blessed in January and traditional dunks are taken. Here is Volunteer Nick Huber dunking three times to stay healthy all...
- Volunteer Photos