Students Alannah and Brandon speak to the media at Street2Peaks Project media launch event outside our humble portable on May 1, 2014 to help raise funds for our Mt. Kilimanjaro trek. Read what they had to say here. Photo credit: Carmine Marinelli /24...
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We had our Street2Peak Project media launch event on May 1, 2014 to tell Vancourites what’s happening at Streetfront Alternative School and its awesome students!! Read about it here! Photo credit:...
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Trevor along with two students, Alannah and Brandon, spoke with Vancouver Courier reporter Cheryl Rossi about their participation in the Street2Peak Project and why Streetfront has been important in their life. You can read their thoughts here. Photo credit: Dan...
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Reporter Jordan Yerman from the Vancouver Observer spoke with Trevor and two students, Savannah and Shivnay, about their goal to stand atop the highest mountain in Africa! Read the article...
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On April 25th three Streetfront students along with Trevor spoke at a school assembly at Dr. R.E.O. McKechnie Elementary School. Jasper, Nick and Jesse did a fantastic job speaking to the young students about their experiences at Streetfront, their marathon running accomplishments and Streetfront’s Street2Peak Project: Mt. Kilimanjaro. This talk is one of many to come over the years as part of a mission of the S2P Project to have youth inspire youth to go beyond what they think is possible, to reinforce that it doesn’t matter where you come from – it matters where you...
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Today we worked in our garden guided by the staff and volunteers with the Environmental Youth Alliance. We sampled the leaves and flowers (taste like broccoli) of our Kale plants, planted two more apple trees, added more mulch to the paths, transplanted the green onions from our indoor starter garden and into their new home soil, did some weeding, and mixed some of our rich on site compost into the garden beds. Despite the rain we accomplished a lot, learnt some new things and had fun. How is this connected to our Mt. Kilimanjaro trip? Britannia has a sister community garden program with the Sega Girls School in Morogoro, Tanzania. Sega is a residential secondary school for bright motivated Tanzanian girls who otherwise are unable to attend school due to extreme poverty. If possible we hope to visit their school and garden when we are in Tanzania in March...
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