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I’ve taken Latin since 6th grade so my knowledge of Spanish is extremely limited, but I was still able to connect with the people of La Victoria, greatly in part to their openness and joy. I still think about the people I met everyday, and they inspire me to better my own community, said missionary Rachael Petrarca (21).

Missionaries Return to La Victoria for Rose Project

Casey Martin, Senior Staff Writer
March 24, 2020
“This is my first mission trip and I’m thrilled to be on it. The D.R seems like one of the most productive trips and I feel like I can make a real difference. Not only that, but time away from AHN will make me more appreciative of what we have,” said Claire Rogan (‘20).

Dominican Republic Missionaries Hold Annual Shoe Drive

Reagan Finch, Senior Staff Writer
January 22, 2020
Hurricane Dorian is one of the strongest storms ever recorded in part of the Atlantic; it slammed into the Bahamas on August 31.

Academy Rushes to Send Aid to Those Affected by Hurricane Dorian

Emara Sáez, Junior Staff Writer
September 12, 2019
As a token of their gratitude, a school gave the missionaries coconuts to drink coconut water from following a shoe fitting.

20 Traditions of the Dominican Republic Mission Trip to Commemorate its 20th Anniversary

Isabella Thorpe, Senior Staff Writer
March 27, 2019
There were three new mission trips that came to Academy this year.

AHN Introduces Three New Mission Trips

Chloe Boos, Senior Staff Writer
March 26, 2019
Scranton is known as the Electric City.

AHN Students Travel to Scranton, PA on a Mission Trip

Adriana James-Rodil, Sophomore Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
“The trip was amazing,” says Isabel Laboy (‘19). “Just being able to talk to the actual people and being able to know what they have been through and knowing for myself that I came out to help was just amazing.”

Academy Students Travel to Panama City to Help Hurricane Victims

Mei Lamison , Junior Staff Writer
November 2, 2018
Academy offers trips to nine different service sites for Academy students

Academy Introduces New Mission Trips

Jaclyn McCauley, Senior Staff Writer
October 16, 2018
The group of girls consisted of Julia Lee, Morgan Salzsieder, Alexa Traviesa, Mia Lopez, Madi Williams, Lauren Sellers, Megan Scanlan, Myah Rhines, Julianna Ferrie, Anabela Ebsworth, Lilly Martinez, Gabby Boyde, and Katherine Rodriguez

Costa Rica Mission Trip: Costa Rica Viajero Misionero

Alexa Traviesa , Senior Staff Writer
March 27, 2018
This was Teens for Haitis seventh annual mission trip to Haiti. (photo Credit: McKenna Weathers/ used with permission).

McKenna Weathers Serves on a Mission Trip to Sainte Suzanne

Caitlin Weaver , Senior Staff Wrtier
March 23, 2018
I feel very invigorated and believe that what our group did in Costa Rica can make a difference, said Mickey Stagg.

Mission Trip High: Does It Exist?

Sam Garateix , Senior Staff Writer
March 23, 2018
The girls on the mission trip to Appalachia volunteered at South Tampa Farm for an afternoon. Photo Credit: Emily Pantelis (used with permission)

AHN Missionaries Prepare for Upcoming Trips

Sam Garateix , Senior Staff Writer
February 28, 2018
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