Dear parents, Wednesday morning was our last day at camp. We stuck to our regular routine of being in the classroom to do some academic activities and also at the sports courts for physical activities. Typically we had been closing out the morning with each team doing their special cheer but since it was our last [...]
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Dear parents, On Monday we took a tour of Luis Hess School guides by a student who attended in the 1940s. He told us about how the school was founded and how it has changed since it’s creation. He was joined by the current principal of the school who explained that it still operates as [...]
Dear families, Friday is a special competition day at dream camp! The kids and teachers participate in different relay races and competitions all morning. We were with our colour groups and did things like egg toss, hula hooping, and a race where 10 people in a line all had balloons in between each person and had [...]
We can’t believe we’re finishing off our first week in the Dominican Republic and heading into Shabbat.On Wednesday, we returned to the school where we are working with the Dream Project. After a morning roll call where we split into our different “teams”, the students held a colour war-style rotation of sports/relay races and more. [...]
Dear parents,What a whirlwind the past 24 hours have been! We started off by joining our two groups when we arrived here in the Dominican Republic. We met our tour guides, Adonis & Junior who taught us about some of the geography on our two-hour bus ride to Ali’s Surf Camp. The humidity is no [...]