How my trip to Haiti changed my life
During Spring break I went on a mission trip to Haiti with Laity Lodge Youth Camp. On the trip were fellow students seniors Chandler McCullough, Aubrey Campbell and Charlie Trahan. The situation in Haiti is one that breaks my heart. Laity Lodge, a Christian youth camp in Leakey, has been taking high school students on the Outbound trip to run a camp for kids for the past three years. When the ear...
Exchange student gawks upon behavior of South Korean students
I remember feeling really bad for cutting in front of all of the students as they waited in the line that stretched outside of the cafeteria into the freezing foreign air. It was the first day of the student exchange program and we were already being treated more like guests than like students at lunch time.I got my food and scanned the cafeteria. It was only me and a few other Westlake girls. We looked around the cafeteria with the panicked helplessness of choosing where to sit on the first day of school.
This was the first day of the third annual student exchange program between Westlake High School and Bugil Academy’s Global Leadership Program in South Korea. We had nine girls and...