This week we welcome our last school group of the 2016 Spring Break season, Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School from Calgary, Alberta. They arrived Monday morning with 13 students and 2 teachers, ready to get to work! This week so far has included working in the kitchen, in the preschool, afternoon activities with the kids, giving our climbing/bouldering […]
St. George’s Volunteer Trip • Part II
A big thank you to all of the St. George’s students and teachers that came to volunteer at Project Somos this week. The students worked hard all week digging trenches, planning activities with the kids, working in the kitchen, and playing soccer. On Thursday Saints had the opportunity to go to Iximche, local Mayan ruins with our […]
St. George’s Volunteer Trip • Part I
This week we have St. George’s school from Vancouver volunteering, with 14 students and 2 teachers. Saints has been coming to Project Somos since 2012, (except 2014) every year they come with students ready to work hard. This week they are working on digging different trenches for water runoffs, water lines, and irrigation systems. As […]