Day 4 – (pt. 2) Tondo Slums

We took a 5 min bus ride to a bridge. Surprisingly the kids on the bus actually live under the bridge.   We had an amazing day and experienced a whole gamut of emotions from happiness playing with the kids at St. Martin de Porres, to sadness leaving them behind knowing that we would probably... Continue Reading →

Day 3 – Tagaytay

Today is our first full day in the Philippines. We have a free day to do some sightseeing in the beautiful city Tagaytay which is situated on top of a mountain.   Now we are off to "People's Park"   Here's some pictures from the beautiful grounds of the Canosian Sisters house Tomorrow we have... Continue Reading →

Day 1 – Flying to the Philippines

On December 25th, 14 students from the Catholic District School Board, 1 university volunteer from the University of Toronto, 3 Teachers and Mike's Dad met at Pearson International airport to embark on a 15 hour flight to Hong Kong before reaching their final destination: Manila Philippines. We have a little of free time before we... Continue Reading →

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