The Heart of Service
Mambo! I am sorry that I haven't gotten a post out recently. I have been busy with different after-school activities, such as the play we put on a little bit ago, a track meet, and a few other things. But besides the after-school activities, every year HOPAC has one special week called SEW. It stands for Service Emphasis Week. Basically, it's a week where we get to serve others. In the weeks leading up to SEW, you sign up for a certain service group. They gave options for residential trips, multiple different orphanages, some groups that taught art and science at our school, a group that went out to build dog houses for a pound, and a ton more. When SEW started, we had all of Monday to plan with our group on what we would do. I was in a group with five other girls, and we went out to an orphanage called Maunga. Our job was to paint this one room, so we would paint for about three hours and then we wou...