Escuela Micaela Bastidas
Escuela Alberto Pallete
Notice the sandbags -- it's been raining in Máncora. A lot. For the first time in ten years.
Shopping trip to Piura, the closest city to Máncora. This is the water pump for Pallete.
Micaela's water pump.
Beautiful, isn't it. And this will allow the kids at Micaela to flush the toilets, wash their hands and generally practice good hygiene.
Buying notebooks, sketchbooks, pencils, pans, crayons and more!
Painting at Micaela, getting ready for the first day of school.
Prepping the goalposts.
Painting team.
New goalposts!
A multimedia projector, a CD/DVD burner, and many school supplies.
Soccer and volleyball uniforms.
The school director tries on the new gear.
It's a perfect fit.
Another teacher gets involved.
She's thrilled about the pump!
The screen that goes with projector.
Benjamin, Maggie and some gifts for Pallete.
MM and Pallete's pump. Pallete is a much bigger school, and so they have a much larger pump.
Crayons!
Benjamin's speech.
MM receiving a thank-you certificate from the school director.
Team Para el Mundo: MB, Stacy, Shelly, Sarah, Rachel, MM, Alia.
Team Canada.
First day of school at Micaela. Long speeches, many thank-yous, and restless students.