by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Sissi Han, SOYL Suwa’lkh Mentor Hi, I am Sissi! Here is my blog post! I chose four pictures from the album and they are my treasured memories. I took my first picture on my way to Rochester Park. They were hydrangeas. The flowers next to a cluster of...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Natalia Samaniego, SOYL Suwa’lkh Mentor I originally found out about SOYL thru a “my school” app notification. This is my second year here and it’s been a great experience full of lessons, fun, and friendships. I’ve learned about leadership, food systems,...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Carmen Starr, SOYL Suwa’lkh Mentor Market time at SOYL has always been my favourite time during the program. I loved it last year when I was just a crew member and got to do it and I loved it just as much this year as a mentor too. I could honestly list...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Cady Tong, SOYL Suwa’lkh Mentor Being in the SOYL program was very new to me. You spend of your time outside either working on the farm or forest and any workshops we had we could relate back to experiences we had just had. We plant a variety of things on the...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by August Sholcz, SOYL Suwa’lkh Mentor I’m really glad I joined the SOYL program this year. Last year, the SOYL program was a lot of fun and so far, this year has been just as fun. This year is a little more challenging than last year but I love challenges. I’ve...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Fiona Sutherland, SOYL Vancouver Mentor As a mentor, I have loved seeing the growth and change this wonderful program has brought to not only my crewmates, but me as well. Watching everyone come out of their shells, take interest in farming, help the community, and...
