Category: JOE 2014

Arrived this morning to 22 very happy faces. Great to hear them all telling stories of their first night with their host families. There was

The visit to Shongenji Zen Temple made us, the leaders, very proud of our students. All showed great manners and respect as we were given

Up earlish, the working group set out breakfast for others, morning prayers then out to meet over 1000 students …. What an amazing welcome we

Missing u heaps. Going to host family this week, really excited/ nervous. Wish me luck. Love u heaps.

Communal breakfast, then off to church we went. It was a good opportunity to share our Christian faith, make friends with the youth at the

Recent news regarding an eruption at Mt Ontake, Gifu Prefecture. It is not affecting this area around nor near our sister school. It is over