Author Archives: hitomiabe09

Last week was an extremely busy week for me at ETSS Summer Camp. Both sites were planning an end-of-summer celebration and needed to prepare foods and supplies for the parties. Over the at East site, the kids and I worked … Continue reading →

The kids at ETSS Summer Camp have been very fortunate to be able to try so many different recipes this summer. This week, they made pasta salad as well as a Tofu Maple Syrup Dip. The week began with the … Continue reading →

This week was a great week with the kids at ETSS summer camp. I was able to get the kids involved with cooking. The first dish they made was hummus! An easy Middle Eastern dish, the kids had fun mashing … Continue reading →

The last few weeks have been busy but exciting at ETSS summer camp. The kids have been able to try a variety of foods in my nutrition class. They were very excited for last week though, because they knew they … Continue reading →

This past week was a fun-filled week for the kids at ETSS Camp! The kids learned about healthy breakfast options and discussed about the types of foods they eat at home. What concerned me the most was that many of … Continue reading →

What a great week! The kids made their vitamin books and shares them with their family! The vitamin book was a small paper book with vitamins A, B, C, D, E, and K on each page. I had the kids … Continue reading →

Last week was such a busy week! It was the second week of camp and we were ready to start planting some seeds and plants in the garden! Both East and West side community gardens are now filled with plants … Continue reading →

Hello from ETSS! This week was the beginning of the ETSS summer camp, and the kids were very excited to be here! This first week was a little hectic, trying to establish camp rules and become familiar with the camp … Continue reading →

Hello, my name is Hitomi Abe and I recently graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Nutrition. I am excited to work with the Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services this summer, as a nutrition instructor. ETSS is a non-profit … Continue reading →