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Ryan Middle School 2008 |
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Fairbanks |
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| Destination One - Cultural Ambassador Photos |
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Timothy Ludwig |
Donovan
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Erik |
Tlyer |
Sarah |
Tiffany |
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| Destination One - Community Profile |
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The Cultural Ambassador Team
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Chilis is an awesome place to eat.
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Lance Mackey, Yukon Quest and Iditarod Champion
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| Destination Two: |
| You Might Be From Fairbanks IF... |
You own a snow machine and know how to fix it
You think that 15 below is warm!
You own more than 3 guns
You think that it is fun to run 10 km at midnight during the longest day of the year
You trick or treat indoors
You can’t believe that people have snow days
You eat ice cream at 50 below!
You get water from the water wagon
You furnish your house from the transfer site
You might be from Russian Mission if you..
• If you love any sport to play outside.
• If you are related to everyone.
• If you like to spend camping, hunting, and fishing.
• If they ask you if your from Russia.
• If the gym is big as basketball court.
• If you like to snowboard at Kako.
• If you like to eat akutaq which Is also Eskimo ice cream.
• If your school has their own stock full of snowboard.
• If 3 person’s have the same name.
• If you have dead animals In your school freezer.
• If you’re on a cultural exchange.
• If you get stuck in Bethel on your way home.
• If you can catch 36 lush fish and kill them all in one day.
• If you know what this kind and that kind are.
Here is what your Sister School has to say....You might be from Fairbanks if you....
talk loud.
go to school early.
have a cell phone.
have swimming class.
get up at 7 to go to work.
ride the bus to school.
eat a lot of fast food.
are talkative.
live by the clock.
get your food from the store.
gas costs way less.
aren't related to a lot of people.
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| Destination Three: |
Highlights from our team's expectations for their exchange
see more on the Personal Profiles |
Name one thing that you are most looking forward to learning when in your Sister School community.: I am looking forward to snow machineing( i have never!)
Name another thing you are looking forward to: i am lookin forward to icefishing
Name another thing you are looking forward to: trying your food! |
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| Destination Five: |
| View our plan to welcome our visiting Cultural Ambassadors |
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| Destination Six: |
Highlights from our team's thoughts about being a Cultural Ambassador
see more on the Personal Profiles |
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| Destination Seven: The First Time We Meet |
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Caribou hunting ice breaker
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| Destination Seven: Getting Reacquianted |
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| Thoughts from our team about getting reacquainted |
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| Go to the Personal Profiles |
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| Area for Exploration One: One Thing We Must See Or Experience When We Go To Russian Mission: |
| Subsistence |
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What we learned. They rely on hunting and fishing a lot more than we thought. |
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Blackfish Trap |
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| Area for Exploration Two |
| Travel |
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What we learned. That in the summer the main transportation is boats.
And that there are hardly any trucks.
Also that without transportation in the winter they would not be able to get food. |
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Going To Kako |
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| Area for Exploration Three |
| Energy |
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What we learned. That they have lots of generaters all over the village and they all power different things at different times. |
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The generator shed |
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| Destination Eleven: Our First Week Together |
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| Destination Eleven: Our Final Time Together |
| Closing circle thoughts from our second (and final) exchange |
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| Go to the Personal Profiles |
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| Destination Twelve: Last Words |
| Final thoughts from our team about the journey |
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| Go to the Personal Profiles |
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