I was certainly feeling a combination of things as the first day of school approached. Excited to be finally meeting the children that I will be working with, and nervous to see what this school year would bring. However, as the bus came to pick us up in the morning, I could feel myself becoming more enthusiastic about the forthcoming day of school. I began the day at 7:00, greeting parents at the entrance of the school, as they arrived with their children to Santa Clara. Most of the children … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2017
Welcome 2017-2018 Volunteers!
Welcome Sinéad, Katie, Stephanie! Olancho Aid welcomes 4 volunteers who will serve with our team during the next 11 months. We are all excited to work with these ladies who are passionate about education and service. Meet the volunteers: Stephanie Fore, Volunteer Coordinator Stephanie Fore graduated from Knox College, Galesburg, IL, in 2013 earning a degree in Anthropology-Sociology with concentrations in Spanish and Social Services. During her time there, she … [Read more...]