• Scott gross Friday, October 12, 2012 - 11:51 am [1]

1967: James S. Harrison served in Sierra Leone in Koyeima School north of Bo beginning in 1967



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer James S. Harrison can be contacted at jsh279ahotmaildcom

Country of Service: Sierra Leone

Training Group: Secondary Education

Cities you served in: Koyeima School north of Bo

Arrival Year: 1967

Departure Year: 1969

Work Description: Taught geography at Koyeima School.

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

I returned to NYC for four years and then moved to Oregon where I
taught in the public school system for 20 years; I am now a college
professor and teach African history.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

Those were still the greatest years of my young life.

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:

I'd be happy to hear from any PCVs from the 66-70 years.

Originally posted: August 10, 2001

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By James S. Harrison (24.21.119.21) on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 - 12:33 am: Edit Post

Greetings,
An update. I now live in Oregon. I taught at Koyeima Secondary School- 1967 to 1969.

My email address is jsh279 at gmail dot com