PEPY Ride Hyogo
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PEPY Ride Hyogo

PEPY  (formerly “Protect the Earth, Protect Yourself”) has a new acronym to reflect their changing focus as an organization. Though they still care about the earth and sustainability, PEPY’s true focus is on education in Cambodia, and the hope that an investment in today’s youth of that country will lead to a better future for…

News from your National AJET Rep: October ’11
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News from your National AJET Rep: October ’11

The fall has been a crazy productive time!  National AJET has released its eZine, the AJET Connect, which will continue (alongside the Hyogo Times) to provide useful information, recipes, resources, and teaching materials to you.  Also keep an eye open there for volunteer opportunities and travel deals that are coming up over the Winter Break due to…

News from your National AJET Rep: September ’11
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News from your National AJET Rep: September ’11

Greetings Hyogo! National AJET has been especially busy over the past month. I made the trek to Tokyo for Orientation A and B to meet and assist the incoming JETs! Hopefully you are all settled into your homes and schools by now and you are enjoying the perks of summer in Japan, which includes beach…

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Hyogo AJET Welcome Message: July ’11

Hello Hyogo JETs! First, we have lots of people to whom we want to thank (in Japanese, ‘cause we want to be cool) for their hard work this summer – hopefully we’ve covered everyone. お疲れ様 (otsukaresama) to those of you who sweated through the JLPT this July (literally and figuratively)! If you’re still panicking, just…

News from your National AJET Rep: June ’11
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News from your National AJET Rep: June ’11

Hello again, Hyogo JETs! Enjoying the soon-to-be-smoldering weather? I only have a few very brief announcements this month. Brief but important, so don’t start scrolling or clicking somewhere else just yet – yeah, I saw that. Officially as of June 15, Miriam Rollason will be taking over this little chunk of Hyogo Times as the…