“It was an amazing experience,making friends with all the other students, living andworking in the village of Tacheddirt at high altitude, and helping build a classroom for girls and a pathway from the road down to the village.” TomDavidson
amounts of mint tea, and went to markets in the nearby town of Asni, where the sights at the butcher’s stall will long remain in their memories. “Talking with villagers who were helping us with our work, and with the children who could often speak Arabic, Berber, French and English, was an amazing experience. But one of the coolest parts of the whole thing was meeting the Round Square group and finding out about their countries. Saying goodbye was hard. “I’d definitely like to go back to the Atlas Mountains. It’s a very cool place, and helping those people was great, especially making the access so much easier for them all.”
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