tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34390728912616700572011-04-21T12:23:43.849-07:00CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-82080496728591492282009-03-25T09:00:00.000-07:002009-03-26T06:22:53.626-07:00<span style="font-weight: bold;">SPRING BREAK VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY!!!<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);">If you will be in Rome during the spring break, in particular on Monday April 13th (also known as "Pasquetta"), then we have a community service activity available for you!<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">We have been invited to participate in and/or contribute to a Spring Party given for the children of Celestina Donato Oasis (Ambrit helped with a pre-winter-break holiday party there, too). A letter with information on how you can help has been emailed to all Ambrit families. If you didn't receive the letter but would like to contribute in some way, send an email inquiry to <span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">michelle.falcinelli@ambrit-rome.com <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">for more information.<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Hope you can help us create a memorable event for these children!</span></span> </span><br /></span></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-8208049672859149228?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-77828787602227781642009-02-17T06:35:00.001-08:002009-03-06T04:20:52.793-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEU6NJ1YJI/AAAAAAAAAHM/YYEuV0B9M4M/s1600-h/2008_NOV_22+011.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEU6NJ1YJI/AAAAAAAAAHM/YYEuV0B9M4M/s320/2008_NOV_22+011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310048425842401426" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1KSkuLMpI/AAAAAAAAAE0/jTd8ART4Jt0/s1600-h/DSC00262.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 296px; height: 222px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1KSkuLMpI/AAAAAAAAAE0/jTd8ART4Jt0/s320/DSC00262.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304477619067761298" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:100%;">Even teachers come to help with preparing food packages on Saturdays in Trastevere. On Saturday February 14th, Loretta Nannini and Jeanne-Marie Byron collected packages of pasta from gift boxes donated by Telecomitalia to add to the "pacchi cucina" for this week. Jill Wiebe lent a hand on a Saturday in November and followed up by bringing her husband and daughter another Saturday.</span><br /><br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-7782878760222778164?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-23758376631585715622009-02-11T03:18:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:28:15.493-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEIQhu348I/AAAAAAAAAF0/-r-Iss5ASfw/s1600-h/DSC00246.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEIQhu348I/AAAAAAAAAF0/-r-Iss5ASfw/s320/DSC00246.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310034515672425410" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEIQes0b2I/AAAAAAAAAFs/nELrGvOqQAQ/s1600-h/DSC00251.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEIQes0b2I/AAAAAAAAAFs/nELrGvOqQAQ/s320/DSC00251.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310034514858504034" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sandwich making (<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">almost</span>) always takes place on Thursdays, when Student Council has its weekly meeting. There was one week in February, when the distribution was on a Wednesday instead, enabling members of StuCo to participate. As leaders in the Middle School, they did a fantastic job of organizing and completing the task quickly and efficiently.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-2375837663158571562?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-3796035329345647742009-01-31T04:05:00.000-08:002009-03-06T04:21:54.264-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESY5L_CUI/AAAAAAAAAG8/d9MyKsL2C64/s1600-h/174.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESY5L_CUI/AAAAAAAAAG8/d9MyKsL2C64/s200/174.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310045654523775298" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESYYC4_pI/AAAAAAAAAG0/8pfO-rrXAXw/s1600-h/166.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESYYC4_pI/AAAAAAAAAG0/8pfO-rrXAXw/s200/166.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310045645627260562" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESYGv1TqI/AAAAAAAAAGs/dYs2VTMl1PY/s1600-h/180.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESYGv1TqI/AAAAAAAAAGs/dYs2VTMl1PY/s200/180.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310045640983924386" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESX9pfnJI/AAAAAAAAAGk/ejpDESbeHbo/s1600-h/172.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbESX9pfnJI/AAAAAAAAAGk/ejpDESbeHbo/s200/172.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310045638541417618" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51);font-family:trebuchet ms;" >Here we see a mom, her two sons, and one of their friends</span>...<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">if you didn't recognize their backs in the first picture, surely you recognized their faces!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-379603532934564774?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-73092585505501622342009-01-29T09:48:00.000-08:002009-03-06T04:25:30.365-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPGr0egQI/AAAAAAAAAGc/hm5-u56n83U/s1600-h/138.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 228px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPGr0egQI/AAAAAAAAAGc/hm5-u56n83U/s320/138.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310042043162984706" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPGBX_oRI/AAAAAAAAAGU/0e-l27HNumM/s1600-h/149.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 298px; height: 223px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPGBX_oRI/AAAAAAAAAGU/0e-l27HNumM/s320/149.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310042031769231634" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPFjwGeQI/AAAAAAAAAGM/jxfAJW5CElo/s1600-h/163.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 291px; height: 219px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbEPFjwGeQI/AAAAAAAAAGM/jxfAJW5CElo/s320/163.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310042023817279746" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Here is what his students had to say</span>:<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;">I am happy the school does this...it was nice!<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 102);"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:130%;">...really fun and even more so knowing I'm helping others.<br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);font-size:130%;" >...was nice helping the less fortunate...</span><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-7309258550550162234?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-71113886784246682932009-01-15T09:28:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:05:33.591-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1M_fmJDWI/AAAAAAAAAFE/K_3U6rt9Z4c/s1600-h/085.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1M_fmJDWI/AAAAAAAAAFE/K_3U6rt9Z4c/s320/085.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304480589809257826" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1M_LbfR0I/AAAAAAAAAE8/btq_jQw5L3w/s1600-h/090.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1M_LbfR0I/AAAAAAAAAE8/btq_jQw5L3w/s320/090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304480584395867970" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Students' comments:</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Even though I gave up recess</span>, it was worth it</span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-size:180%;" > helping other people.</span><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 255);"><span style="font-size:180%;">I am glad I could help.</span><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-7111388678424668293?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-42507270045731673042008-12-10T09:00:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:18:12.293-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbECN2Ho5aI/AAAAAAAAAFk/2UspPy98zIE/s1600-h/IMG_9999.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbECN2Ho5aI/AAAAAAAAAFk/2UspPy98zIE/s320/IMG_9999.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310027872535635362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbECNpJL3QI/AAAAAAAAAFc/H-EKRMTVsD0/s1600-h/IMG_0007.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SbECNpJL3QI/AAAAAAAAAFc/H-EKRMTVsD0/s320/IMG_0007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310027869052460290" border="0" /></a><br /><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">THANKS TO ALL AMBRIT FAMILIES WHO DONATED BLANKETS TO THE HOMELESS THIS WINTER!</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-4250727004573167304?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-35590810986628133972008-12-05T09:31:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:05:00.624-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1E-z53ksI/AAAAAAAAAEc/_pbjKzNwRSk/s1600-h/IMG_0025.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1E-z53ksI/AAAAAAAAAEc/_pbjKzNwRSk/s320/IMG_0025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304471781987816130" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1E-WYVCrI/AAAAAAAAAEU/3hWHJzQ_wTU/s1600-h/IMG_0024.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1E-WYVCrI/AAAAAAAAAEU/3hWHJzQ_wTU/s320/IMG_0024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304471774062512818" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZl5NIVt3hI/AAAAAAAAACE/bzR5aJUx9h0/s1600-h/IMG_0025.JPG">Students' comments:</a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-size:130%;">I had lots of fun and helped other people at the same time.</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">It was fun and I didn't mind missing my break!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >It was well worth it!</span></span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-3559081098662813397?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-88579426735478397502008-11-20T08:28:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:03:35.483-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1DUDVAvHI/AAAAAAAAAD0/pJsh-gB2KaI/s1600-h/nov08+060.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1DUDVAvHI/AAAAAAAAAD0/pJsh-gB2KaI/s320/nov08+060.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304469947882191986" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1DTwITO9I/AAAAAAAAADk/S2vV0zw5m2Y/s1600-h/nov08+061.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1DTwITO9I/AAAAAAAAADk/S2vV0zw5m2Y/s320/nov08+061.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304469942728604626" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZmUuz1NgoI/AAAAAAAAACs/AU3gqdPWhWs/s1600-h/IMG_9767.JPG"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Students' comments: </span></span></a></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" >...this community service is very significant because you are helping the people who are less fortunate...I really enjoyed doing this activity...</span><br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-8857942673547839750?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3439072891261670057.post-370666440171791692008-11-13T09:00:00.000-08:002009-03-06T03:04:15.790-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1EHxj0gqI/AAAAAAAAAEM/oi8ylU6_VOk/s1600-h/IMG_9767.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1EHxj0gqI/AAAAAAAAAEM/oi8ylU6_VOk/s320/IMG_9767.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304470836465664674" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1EHvLLOCI/AAAAAAAAAEE/_uB37NfbDq0/s1600-h/IMG_9770.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZ1EHvLLOCI/AAAAAAAAAEE/_uB37NfbDq0/s320/IMG_9770.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304470835825424418" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kQJVuZ0nzn4/SZl6jVLIoDI/AAAAAAAAACU/KhL0ryN8-yY/s1600-h/nov08+058.jpg"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family:georgia;">Students' Comments:</span></span></a><br /><span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Glad to be of help!</span></span><br /><span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:180%;" ><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;">It was fun and felt good to help.</span></span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" >It was worth it (to give up morning break)!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3439072891261670057-37066644017179169?l=ambritcommunityservice.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>CS in Romehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08686632637858666694noreply@blogger.com