A recent trip to Thailand gave Kacey Palidwar a close-up view of the daily struggles of life in another country. While born and raised in Nipawin, she is currently a student in the Architectural Technologies program at the SIAST Palliser campus in Moose Jaw. In December 2010 she participated in a two-week trip by 15[…]
To Architectural Technology students and to the students at New Light Learning Center age, religion, culture or the language barrier doesn’t stop us from learning. Doesn’t stop us from Hearing their stories, their needs and teaches us on how we can make a difference. It made us all proud to drive by the old school[…]
Hsa Thoo Lei is a migrant school in Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand, which was established in 1999 by Ms. Paw Ray. Paw Ray is a teacher by profession. She noticed that the children of migrant workers were not being educated, so she started a school with 26 students but grew over the years to[…]
When the students at Arthur’s orphanage sang Silver Bells, I couldn’t help but tear up. Just a few minutes before, as we were enjoying refreshments after the climb up the hills of the village, Dave asked the founder of the orphanage if there was anything they needed, any way we could help. Her response was[…]