On our first morning in Pine Ridge, we stood in a circle from oldest to youngest age as tradition in the Lakota heritage. Women were on one side and men on the other. To get to know each other, we went around and said each others names. Then, we took our first step into the...
Today was our groups first day of service work! We began our day with an early breakfast from our wonderful chefs and then hopped on the bus to the turtle hatchery. We split up into groups working on patching holes in the netting, weeding to create a path, and removing nails from the posts in...
For this post, students answered the question: What do you want your impact to be? (On the community we are going to, your school, your community at home, the world, etc.). 1- My effect will be to help a community in any way I can and take what I learn and feel back to the...