First Day Back, Last Post

It is Friday, June 23rd, 2023. Chicago. Almost 10 pm. Last night after the students were picked up and I got to speak with a few parents, my friend Carmen picked me up at O’Hare and we had an awesome drive back to Kenwood where my car was parked, catching up...

Final Reflection :(

Hello, there fellow Broncos, bronquettes, and others! This is the Brown Girls coming to you live from the final day of this adventure. Today we had quite a lovely time. We were truly able to reflect on this entire trip. Throughout this trip, we have encountered...

Cap Day 3!

Hey, fam, only two days left and we are feeling immaculate!! So, here we go, to start our day we ate some exquisite sandwiches that consisted of ham, cheese, lettuce, ketchup, and mayonnaise. We wrapped up our meal by playing a quick game of speed and headed over to...

Cap Day 2!

Hello outside world. This is Hazel and Joan (and Katya in spirit) with your daily update. Today was an eventful day in El Barrio, to say the least. We started off our day with a wake up call at 7:30 am and a solid breakfast at 8 am of scrambled eggs, toast, peanut...

Community Action Plan Day One

Hey y’all, welcome back to our blog channel! lol Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there! Today was not the easiest of days, as we had both under and overestimated how day one of the CAP project would go. It was hard to envision ahead of time just...