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A busy week on a tiny island
The dentist came to our school on Wednesday. Apparently the dentist comes to Ta’u once a year; if you need to see him any other time then you have to fly to Tutuila. Since there’s only a small health clinic … Continue reading
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Tagged Faleasao, manu'a, pep-rally, photos, Sega'ula, snorkeling, students, tsunami, worldteach
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Tsunami drills, anniversary prep, and some interesting perspectives from 7 year olds
September 29th is the anniversary of the tsunami that hit Tutuila (the main island) in 2009. Something like 34 people were killed and one entire elementary school building was destroyed. Even though the tsunami did not hit our island, Ta’u, … Continue reading
