A good night's sleep is just what my group needed to regain our vitality and make it to Santiago de Compostela especially after trekking over 80 kilometers earlier that week which sucked all of the energy out of our system.
At the beginning of our month long trip in Spain, Richard was a bit like a maverick. He was always away from the group and didn't want to do any activities with us. But by the end of the trip, he was like a brother to us and never left our side!
Daniela has become on of Chinquapin's most diligent students. She's known as hard working, not only in her school work, but around her community and the Chinquapin community as well.
For the past six years, the class of 2010 has been, for the most part, very assiduous. We've worked hard to get our work done and leave a positive mark at Chinquapin so that we'd be remembered when we left.
Eduardo told me to pretend to help Destiny on the Yearbook so I fabricated a smile and a pose so that we could put the picture on the "Brought to you by" page and people would think I helped everyone with the yearbook when in reality, I don't.
Two year old Layla Grace's story was so poignant that thousands of people held charity events for her medical care, donated money to the family, and sent their prayers to the family throughout the entire time that she was ill. When she died, people were so touched by her story that they held memorial services around the world and sent their prayers to the grieving family.
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The Chinquapin School Gala at Houston's Hotel Zaza was a very opulent event so Kersia and Aby, along with the rest of the senior class, dressed up to blend in with all of the wealthy donors, beautiful decorations, and fancy food.
45 and counting as I go backwards...
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