Women of Agora – A Senior Project

Hi all, Hannah, Blair, and I are seniors at Christchurch School. For our integrated senior project, we are working to give back to people who have become like family - the rural Himalayan community of Agora.  We want to bring light to the lives of the women in the village. The three of us will … Continue reading Women of Agora – A Senior Project

Sharing Smiles Across the Atlantic Ocean

Sarah McCormick wrote this article for publication: Christchurch School art students completed portraits of people from the Niognani village of Senegal, a very diverse nation on the western coast of Africa.  Using photographs taken on previous global education trips, art students captured the proportion and personality of their subjects using their own individual style. The … Continue reading Sharing Smiles Across the Atlantic Ocean

Full Circle; Making Tea & Going to Sleep in Niognani

By Ms. Brumfield Going to sleep in Niognani Under mosquito nets Dog in the compound Phil attempted to keep it out Dog barks Donkey speaks Connor says, “that jaunt needs an inhaler” We have the giggles Under this thatch roof Schaefer snores within minutes Pillow talk, crickets, light on in the teacher’s hut Babies finally … Continue reading Full Circle; Making Tea & Going to Sleep in Niognani