LearnServe Jamaica, Day 1: 16 students. 16 Days. LearnServe Jamaica 2016
June 23, 2016 – With students and chaperones traveling from DC and Maryland, LearnServe engineered a travel group with a diverse set of experiences to […]
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Jamaica 2015, Day 12 – Mixing Music
Today was our first official day of teaching at Maxfield Park Children’s Home in Kingston, Jamaica. Since, I have a deep passion for music and […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 11 – Trip to the Beach
Today we visited “Wataland”, as well as a beach in Ocho Rios. The day was filled with fun and excitement. We were scheduled to go […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 10 – Independence Day
Happy Independence Day to everyone who’s reading this! Honestly, I can’t believe it’s already been twelve days since we came to Jamaica. In addition to […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 9 – Culture, Challenges, and Strengths
We started our day at the Culture Yard located in “Trench Town” in St. Andrews parish, Kingston. It is known as the home of Reggae. […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 8 – Playing sports and working hard
July 2, 2015 – Today we went to Maxfield Park Children’s Home. We got a tour of the home, and got to see all the […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 8 – A bigger impact
July 1, 2015 – Final day at Hermitage Primary School “Children are meant to be seen and not heard” was the quote that I read […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 7 – Gardens, Growth
Today we went to the Hermitage Basic School for our 2nd day. Jamese and I taught the 2-3 year olds math. We were able to […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 6 – Inspiration
Monday June 29, 2015 – Today was our first day teaching the students. It was quite hectic and a bit exhausting. I did not teach […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 5 – Lesson Plans
Sunday, June 28, 2015 – Today we wrote out our lesson plans for the Hermitage Basic School where we will be teaching the 3-6 year olds. […]