Sunday, April 06th, 2014
Mira Costa School - Cambodia 2014 Pictures
The group is now exploring in Siem Reap, Cambodia. I received these photos from Alethea this morning.Funerary Stupa at the Killing Fields (above and below)Killing FieldsMax and Tyler help clean up after lunch.Students mixing cement for Montessori school project.Montessori school at Tonle Bati(above and below)Children of Montessori School(above and below)Children of Tonle BatiFeeding the fish in Siem ReapBaby Tilapia and… [Read Full Article]Cambodia Student Trips,Education Travel,Global Community,Global Education,Mira Costa Cambodia 2014,Peace Works Travel,Student Community Service,Student Spring break program
Saturday, April 05th, 2014
Mira Costa School - Cambodia Cliff Diving
by Alex Jarus on April 5, 2014 in Letters From CambodiaThe sun dried hay pokes into my dirt covered feet as I catch my breath. With the sun beating down on me and my body visibly covered in sweat from the layer of humidity I rush forward into the abyss. The dry ground crunches underneath the weight of my rapidly advancing feet. The warm Cambodian… [Read Full Article]Cambodia Student Trips,Education Travel,Educational travel programs,Global Community,Global Education,Mira Costa Cambodia 2014,Peace Works Travel,Student Spring break program
Saturday, April 05th, 2014
Mira Costa School - Remembrance of the Past
by Derek Russell on April 4, 2014 in Letters From CambodiaTuol Sleng Prison stands as a monument of the unspoken horrors and tragedies of the Khmer Rouge. The broken and corroding walls of the once high school convey a strong lesson, displaying an event that seeks to never occur again. With pictures of the victims on the wall and torture tools in clear sight, it… [Read Full Article]Cambodia Student Trips,Education Travel,Global Community,Global Education,Mira Costa Cambodia 2014,Peace Works Travel,Peace Works Travel,Student travelers
Friday, April 04th, 2014
Mira Costa School - The Remembrance of the Past
by Chris Andrews on April 4, 2014 in Letters From CambodiaYesterday I had a very enlightening experience because I was able meet a survivor one of the seven survivors of torture Toulslang Prison. He shared his very scary but interesting story with us of what Khmer Rouge did to him and how he was one of the seven that survived. The way in which he… [Read Full Article]Cambodia Student Trips,Education Travel,Global Community,Global Education,Live Learn Travel,Mira Costa Cambodia 2014,Peace Works Travel,Student Spring break program
Friday, April 04th, 2014
Mira Costa School - Photos from Cambodia
Seyha, our host manager, engages the students with an introductory game.Camera work onsite at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh.Girls mimicking the Royal Palace mannequins.Lotus flowerAt the Cambodian Living Arts Workshop. [Read Full Article]Cambodia Student Trips,Education Travel,Global Community,Global Education,Mira Costa Cambodia 2014,Peace Works Travel