[OLPC-Philippines] New to eKindling
Vincent Ian Zabala
vincent.zabala at gmail.com
Wed Jun 9 05:45:16 EDT 2010
Hi Cherry,
Nice to meet you! It would be great to do an event in San Fran with
the team. Looking forward to meet you and I will let you know when I
arrive and settle in California. Take care until then :-)
Best,
Vince
Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 7, 2010, at 8:55 PM, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org>
wrote:
> Hi Vincent! Welcome to eKindling! I'm so glad that we'll soon have
> another Californian on our team. I'm copying Kevin Asuncion on this
> email as he is an LA resident (I'm in NorCal). Hope to meet you in
> person after you're all settled in Cali. Thinking we can also do an
> event with the OLPC-SF volunteers if you and Kevin get the chance to
> be out here.
>
>> On Jun 7, 2010 8:13 PM, "Vincent Ian Zabala" <vincent.zabala at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>> Aloha everyone,
>>
>> My name is Vincent Zabala and I am currently living in Oahu,
>> Hawaii. I've been teaching math for 4 years at Waianae High School
>> (part of the Teach for America program). I'll be moving to Los
>> Angeles, California in July and hope to attend law school next
>> year. As a Filipino-American, I’ve also had a renewed interest in
>> learning more about the history and culture of the Philippines.
>>
>> My passion in life is to help others and contribute to the greater
>> good of society in some way. I’ve always believed that education
>> is at the heart of influencing positive change. I’m excited about
>> the opportunity to volunteer with eKindling because of the prospec
>> ts of helping those underserved children and exposing them to tech
>> nology in this global society.
>>
>> It would be my pleasure to contribute and help support eKindling’s
>> mission. I would be interested in volunteering to go to Lubang a
>> nd help integrate the technology into their curriculum. Also, it
>> would be exciting to work with developers to organize content into
>> learning games/activities. On the business side, I’m open to wor
>> king with fundraising efforts. I’m pretty flexible in working on
>> other projects or initiatives as well.
>>
>> Thank you for your time and sending you much aloha from the islands!
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Vince
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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