HIgh School P2P bolg on India trip

Check out this blog, https://www.facebook.com/ChisagoPTPIndia   This is  about the delegation of American students that explored iconic sights, engaging with local people and helping the underprivileged. Our trip will be equally awesome!

More Pics from India

The High School delegation has shared some additional pictures.  The cooking class looks amazing!  Leader MJ writes this,

"We have shared some of our pictures from India, but if you want to see more of the incredible things that our delegates are doing and the people they are meeting, check this out: http://www.flickr.com/photos/82016761@N04/show/

Pic from P2P High School trip to India Summer 2012 - A preview of what's to come!

These are from MJ's trip with High School Inaugural tip to India.  Looks like they brought book donations to distribute to the children.  More on that in the future!  The delegates helped clean  trash from the boulder bed and learned about the prayer wheels with the Dalai Lama.  Another comm

 

Summer Reading and viewing

Hi All!  Molly came across tow interesting books on India that would make great summer reading. The two books on India that Molly recommends are Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo and Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts.  Both books are available at your public library.  The one by Katherine Boo comes on CD which would be great for listening if you are taking any long drives!


Also, if you haven yet see this movie,

Molly says it s a wonderful movie.  Put it on your "to see" list for summer fun! I'll post the 

Google review below.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Reviews - Photos - IMDb

‎1hr 58min‎‎ - Rated PG-13‎‎ - Comedy/Drama‎
Director: John Madden - Cast: Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson, Dev Patel - :

A group of British retirees decide to "outsource" their retirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India. Enticed by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and bolstered with visions of a life of leisure, they arrive to find the palace a shell of its former self. Though the new environment is less luxurious than imagined, they are forever transformed by their shared experiences, discovering that life and love can begin again when you let go of the past.