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    • St. Lucia Disability Camp

    • St. Lucia Disability Camp

    • Youth; Camps and clubs

    • A disabiled teenager was walking with difficulty at a Peace Corps supported Disability Camp in St. Lucia. I asked if I could take her picture. She first said, "No, I am not pretty." I said "Yes you are pretty!"and she allowed me to take her...
    • Staff Photos
    • Giant Chess

    • 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
    • Eastern Caribbean Group 79

    • 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
    • Life Skills

    • 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
    • Junior

    • Junior

    • HIV/AIDS

    • I took this photo in June 2012 at La Ressource Combined school in St. Lucia. After seeing the HIV/AIDS awareness pin that I keep on my bag, a couple of grade 5 boys were interested in what it stood for. I came to find out that they knew very little...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Gros Piton

    • Gros Piton

    • Ecotourism

    • This photo is of me at the top of Gros Piton, the second tallest mountain in St. Lucia. The mountain in view behind me is Petit Piton.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Chess Club

    • 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

    • 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
    • My Host Mom

    • My Host Mom

    • Host families

    • This picture of my host mom, Clara, and me after a cooking together. Most of our bonding took place in the kitchen.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • My Supporters

    • My Supporters

    • Host families; Swearing-in ceremonies

    • This is a picture of the swearing-in ceremony. On the left of the picture is my host mom, Clara and on the right of the photo is my Institutional Point Person, John. They were there for me at swearing-in and they have continued to support me...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Host Mother

    • Host Mother

    • Host families

    • This is a photo from February 2009 at a birthday party for a community member in Saint Lucia. This picture is of me with my Host Mother, Dosia.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Girl Guide Walk

    • Girl Guide Walk

    • Youth; Women's movement; Celebrations

    • This photo is from the Girl Guide Lenten Pilgrimage on March 26th, 2010. We walked through Choiseul, Saint Lucia for a lengthy 2 hour hike. This photo only shows a few of the nearly 150 Girl Guides who participated.
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Creole Day

    • Creole Day

    • Children; Celebrations

    • This picture is from October 25th, 2008 during the annual Saint Lucian celebration of Creole Day. There is a huge celebration for all ages to commemorate the past. This is done by cooking in coal pots and wearing traditional madras fabric. These...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Peace Corps Day 2001

    • Peace Corps Day 2001

    • Sports; Celebrations

    • Volunteer Jay Percell selects volunteers to play a baseball game during 2001 Peace Corps day festivities on the island of St. Lucia, West Indies. Although the St. Lucian children are more familiar with cricket, they were very excited to learn and...
    • Volunteer Photos
    • Overcoming Obstacles to Service

    • Overcoming Obstacles to Service

    • Terrain; Volunteers; Disaster preparedness and mitigation

    • This picture was taken by me on a field trip to inspect the damage done by Hurricane Tomas on St. Lucia to this poor man's home who is displaced and seeking help to rebuild. The Senior Projects Officer of the community organization where I work in...
    • Volunteer Photos

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