Today, we started off by writing letters to the Lower School students who we visited earlier in the week. We got to spend time making individualized cards thanking each student for their time. After we finished making the cards, we headed down to Ms. Temple’s fourth-grade class where we helped them write and revise...
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South Jersey Service, Day Four — I’m Lovin’ It
Today South Jersey Service traveled to the Ronald McDonald House in Camden, NJ. We kicked off the day with a trip to Acme. There, we were able to pick up all of the ingredients for lunch for the House residents. We also had fun picking out some snacks and stuffed animals for us to...
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Helping people of all ages
Today, we ventured to the Lutheran Home in Moorestown. Some students spent some time interacting with residents suffering from dementia, while other students interacted with the other residents at the home. To get the most information, we (Nicholas & Charlie) split up. From game playing to storytelling and piano playing, both us and the...
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Back at Bayshore Bivalve
For our second day of Intensive Learning, we went back to Bayshore at Bivalve to help out with some more service. The first thing we did once we arrived was help out with some administrative work upstairs, since the weather was pretty chilly in the morning. They gave us a stack of letters, envelopes,...
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Intensive Learning returns to Bayshore
Today was the first day of Intensive Learning, and our group had the pleasure of visiting Bayshore in Bivalve, NJ. We had the opportunity to help paint the outside of a boxcar that was renovated into a bathroom for the museum guests. After painting this boxcar, our tour guide Ken took us through the...
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