Here is a collection of photos from our last few days here in Peje/Pec.
Once the construction was finished, we had to clean the school from top to bottom. The oher evenings we also spent some time doing a little cultural exchange by taking some time to share in some local food and learning a [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Finishing Well
Posted in Free Time, General, Thoughts on the day on April 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A day of commissionings
Posted in General, SP07 Construction, Thoughts on the day on April 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today we had two commissionings for our work. One, at the Secondary school; and Two, at the primary school.
Below you will see a few photos from the both. Each celebration was a fun time with students of all ages. It was great to hear stories from the vairious officials about how these type projects were [...]
Tracks, Work, and more
Posted in Arts & Crafts, General, Language, Music & Drama, Sports on April 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is another batch of photos from the track and work time.
The primary school was very very receptive to all of the tracks and each of them taught young students for at least three hours per day, for three days. It was good fun and quite the learning opportunity for all the young people [...]
Day-out, Candy hunting, and birthdays
Posted in Free Time, General on April 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a collage of photos from the day out, our annual candy hunt, and birthday cakes/parties we had for team members whose birthday passed while en trip.
There is a variety of photos here. The waters falls you will see are from a nearby series of water falls we visited on our day out. The [...]
Sorry for the ‘dramatic’ delay
Posted in General, Music & Drama on April 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sorry for the delay in posting. We were here and there during Saturday and Sunday. We had lots of fun, and took lots of photos, but we just didn’t manage to get things updated.
Today, you’re going to get quite a few posts though. Like the video below of the drama and music track after [...]
Playground moving along…
Posted in Music & Drama, SP07 Construction on April 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
All week long people have been working on the construcution of a playground at the local primary school. While a core construcution group was formed, the various tracks/teams have rotated through to do work there.
In this set of photos you see the raising of the posts in preparation for cement and setting. Especially notice the [...]
Students Meet To Discuss Project
Posted in General, Thoughts on the day on April 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday afternoon, we had the privilege of hosting the leadership panel of young people from the local school who made the proposal for the projects we are working on this week.
While many of the Geneva students have worked in classrooms or picked up trash with these students all week long, we wanted to give them [...]
Photos, lots of photos…
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Free Time, General, Language, Music & Drama, SP07 Construction, Sports on April 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here are a significant amount of photos. If you are still not seeing the faces you are looking for, remember to email me at: hello[at]interyouth.ch.
Enjoy watching!
Students Meet the Mayor of Peje
Posted in General on April 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This morning, several of the students from Geneva had the opportunity to sit down with the Mayor of Peje. It was a great honor to meet with him, the minister of Cultural Affairs & Education, as well as a few other city officals.
During our time with the Mayor, he told us he appreciated our coming [...]
When you’re on…you’re on!
Posted in Sports, Thoughts on the day on April 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today, the Sports track had a great day of loud fun with students of several ages. As you will see from photos posted in the other post about the day, they really had a great time.
But don’t just take my word on it, hear it from them in this interview just minutes after the students [...]
