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(mis)Adventures in Guinea and Burkina Faso
philgoestoguinea.blogspot.com
may/june 2008 applied to peace corps
july 2008 interviewed with recruiter, nominated to serve as a secondary science teacher in
november 2008 finished medical, dental, and legal follow-up, began waiting
march 2009 invited to serve as a secondary school chemistry teacher in guinea, leaving in july 2009
april 2009 accepted invitation
july 5th, 2009 left
july 8th, 2009 arrived in
september 25th, 2009 finished pre-service training in guinea, officially sworn in as peace corps volunteer
september 27th, 2009 left
september 28th, 2009 in
october 5th, 2009 evacuated from site to
november 4th, 2009 left
december 1st, 2009 finished transfer training and left ouaga for new site: koupéla
january 13th, 2010 started teaching physics/chemistry at lycée kourita de koupéla
february 1st, 2010 opened up the computer lab at lkk
februrary 12-15, 2010
march 29-april 1, 2010 lomé vacay
may 12th, 2010 school’s out for summer!
june 2010 welcome new burkina vols!
july 2010 mom visits burkina,
august 2010 teaching english in ouaga
september 2010 what? pc/guinea suspension lifted?
september 15th, 2010 transfer service from burkina to guinea
october 2010 multiple guinea election delays, consolidation in dubreka
november 2010 admin leave in ouaga
december 2010 more admin leave + ghana vacay
january 2011 interrupted service in seattle
february 2011 re-instatement of service in guinea, installation in yembering
march 2011 started teaching chemistry and english at lycee de yembering
june 2011 school is out for summer
july 1st 2011 official close of service
Sweet Phil! Your dream come true. Can't wait to hear about your break. Love mom
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