Jackson Suarez '16
Suarez, Day 7
The final day, it was a very emotional and heart felt day. Everybody was sad that we were leaving, we had all had an amazing time and did not want to leave. This trip had gone by so fast because it was so much fun, it was truly one of the best experiences in the world that I have...
Suarez, day 06
Today there was no run we all got to sleep in also another 30 minutes before we headed to breakfast. Breakfast was the same old same old, and we went through the same routine but with one little mix up, we headed down to the wifi room before we would go to glen who would take us to the...
Suarez, day 5
Today was an amazing day I woke up at around 615 to go on a run with some of the dive bvi people. When I got back I got changed into my clothes for the day and then headed off to breakfast. Once everybody ate breakfast we headed down to the gates to be picked up by Glen who...
We Suarez, day 4
Today we had breakfast at the mango cabin which was quite the walk. We had the usual, cereal and water and fruit. Then we headed down to glen who was waiting to take us to the docks, which was exciting because today we were going to go scuba diving at the shipwreck areas. The trip to the shipwrecks was...
Suarez, day 3
Today started off with a 615 am run with my group members, shortly after we got ready to go scuba diving and eat breakfast. Breakfast was the same thing as yesterday but my cabin prepared it this morning so that was pretty cool because we got to lead in prayer. After prayer we started to eat but not before...
Suarez, day 2
I woke up to a rooster crowing in the early morning. We got up at approximately 7:15 to go to doctor G. and coach G. and the cabin for a delicious breakfast. Casey and Jeff were very kind in supplying all of us with food In our cabin to serve in the morning to all the other cabins so...
Suarez, Day 01
Today was an exciting day, but it was also a sad day because I realize this will be my last time coming down here and being apart of this amazing program. I could hardly go to sleep do to the fact that I was looking forward to traveling with all my friends to go help save our planet and...
Day 6
Today was a very relaxing day we ended up staying dry, which was upsetting because the ocean looked so refreshing to jump into to. But we helped out the community which made everybody feel good, to be able to give back to the community by cleaning up the beaches and making it a healthier and nicer place. It took...
Day 5
Today we started off with the old coral reef that was ruined by ship anchors. We searched the reef for good coral that survived, but might not make it much longer without human assistance. So we searched for stag horn coral that fitted that description and found around 8 pieces. We then took a break and had lunch on...