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Basketball Diaries

Basketball Diaries

(On day 7, our group of travellers split again for much of the day, to spend time at the Zeke O’Connor junior and senior schools–sit in on lessons, hang out with the students, and take part in activities that ran the gamut from pickleball [!], to educational sessions...

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Are We Having Fun Yet? (Yes!)

Are We Having Fun Yet? (Yes!)

Day 6, which also happened to be Canadian Thanksgiving, saw the group of travellers split into two for a brilliant day of hanging out with the students. One group headed way, way uphill to try to catch a glimpse of Mount Everest, while the other joined senior-school...

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Welcome Program

Welcome Program

(Today we hand the blog over to Mary Kaye from the Sir Edmund Hillary Foundation, to describe day 5: our first visit to the Zeke O’Connor junior school in the morning and the senior school in the afternoon.) Honored. Humbled. Bursting with joy. Allison, one of our...

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