Trip 9: IHAD

Trip #9 with I Have A Dream Foundation was an absolute blast. One of the cool things about IHAD is they work with the same group of kids from elementary through their second year out of high school. A few new students had been added since last year, but many of the students were able … Read moreTrip 9: IHAD

Trip 8: Momentum

This week marked our second trip of the season with Momentum Alliance.  We were blessed with clear blue skies and some beautiful Oregon sunshine.  Winter finally returned to the northwest as Mt. Hood received several inches of new snow over the previous 48 hours and temperatures dropped below freezing for what felt like the first … Read moreTrip 8: Momentum

Trip 7: Hacienda

Trip two with Hacienda was all sunny skies and mostly returning students. Our last trip ended with some freezing rain so the spring conditions were welcome. Students picked things up fast and we saw some big improvements. On the car ride down I passed out pens and papers and asked students to write or draw … Read moreTrip 7: Hacienda