


A Teacher’s Insight into our Water Science Program
Martha Keeley, a high school engineering teacher at John Burroughs School in St. Louis, Missouri, sat down with us to reflect on her experience integrating a water project into her class through our virtual global STEM Squad program. Keeley teaches an Engineering...
Highlights from Squads Abroad on VoiceAmerica
This February, Squads Abroad’s president, Erik Werner, sat down alongside teacher Serena and students, Grace and Patrick, from EDGE Global Microschool in Liberty, Missouri for a feature on the VoiceAmerica Empowerment Radio’s “The Power of Young...
A Unique Internship Solution: A Conversation with a Health TeleSquad Instructor
Published: June 23rd, 2021 Written by: Former Program Associate, Jodi Suckle A Rare Opportunity for High School Students Health TeleSquads offer high school students a rare opportunity to shadow local medical professionals to deliver critical health services to...
Global Brigades Offers Students Transformational Learning Experiences, While Transforming Global Communities
Prior to COVID-19, Squads Abroad — which was founded five years ago as the high school division of Global Brigades — was annually organizing dozens of in-country school volunteer programs. In the summer of 2019, they launched TeleSquads as a way to continue supporting...