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What’s Up in Kindergarten 2?
The Kin 2 class is called the “Dragonflies.” This week, they practiced counting from 0-20. Often, one student gets to practice taking...

Taylor Conley
Feb 4, 20171 min read


Well Project: Matching Donation Fundraiser
If we can raise $12,500 US during the month of February for the well project, we have a donor willing to match it. That means we will...

Taylor Conley
Feb 2, 20171 min read


What’s Up in Kindergarten 1?
Today we start this year’s “What’s Up…?” series in which we will highlight each grade in the school and what they are learning in a given...

Taylor Conley
Jan 27, 20172 min read


Chapel
Every Friday, the school holds chapel in the church (since they do not yet have their own auditorium). When there is not a special...

Taylor Conley
Jan 21, 20171 min read


Foto Friday: Bonfire with the Youth!
The night before the youth went back to school—some locally, some in the cities—we were able to have a rare, fun activity with them: a...

Taylor Conley
Jan 21, 20172 min read


Foto Friday: All Staff Meeting
This photo is from our staff meeting today. These assemblies are held every three months or so, and they bring all of our staff together...

Taylor Conley
Jan 13, 20171 min read


Over Christmas Break (and New Year’s Baskets, Part 1)
The Christmas Program This year’s Christmas party committee worked tirelessly to design an innovative program that would appeal to and...

Taylor Conley
Jan 6, 20173 min read


From the school: Merry Christmas!!!
The school closed the first trimester and kicked off Christmas vacation with a party on Sunday. The party included the children from the...

Taylor Conley
Dec 23, 20161 min read


Meet the Development Staff
Introducing: this year’s development staff! As an entity, we often call the development department simply “DDL,” arising from its French...

Taylor Conley
Dec 15, 20163 min read


Are English Camps Making a Difference?
In mid-November, Pine Grove Community Church in Wisconsin came to do the first of the two annual English camps for the 2016-2017 school...

Taylor Conley
Dec 7, 20163 min read


The School Food Program
“A hungry stomach has no ears.”~Haitian proverb It would be hard to exaggerate the importance of the school food program. As we...

Taylor Conley
Nov 25, 20162 min read


At second glance…
At the first glance, this may not look like much….just another landscape. But this picture has a lot to say. It tells a story of loss,...

Taylor Conley
Nov 25, 20161 min read


Spotlight on: Teacher Marquise and Assistant Nadege
Marquise is the Kindergarten 1 teacher. She was born in Port-au-Prince, and was part of Lemuel’s ministry in its early years, when it...

Taylor Conley
Nov 4, 20162 min read
Hurricane Matthew Response Plan
If you would like a clear and more detailed explanation of our response to Hurricane Matthew (both our immediate response and our planned...

Taylor Conley
Oct 28, 20161 min read
Catching up after Matthew
We’ve been a little sparse on the sponsorship blog lately, but we will be back with new posts as soon as we can! Hurricane Matthew kind...

Taylor Conley
Oct 28, 20161 min read


The Church Loves and Serves
Even before Hurricane Matthew hit, Manis had been teaching in the church about the natural necessity of a Christian to love and serve...

Taylor Conley
Oct 25, 20162 min read


“This must be Matthew’s wife!”
Manis, Judy, and I stood on their porch last night (Thursday) listening and looking at each other in amazement. Out in the darkness, it...

Taylor Conley
Oct 21, 20162 min read
“I’ll Never be Anything in my Life.”
We were standing alongside the road, watching the progress of repairs. The mayor, and some others were there – including a man beloved...

Taylor Conley
Oct 13, 20163 min read


Spotlight On: Teacher Kenol!
You may remember Kenol as the second grade teacher from last year. This year, Kenol has been hired as the French teacher for ALL the...

Taylor Conley
Oct 12, 20162 min read


Hurricane Matthew
Infamous Hurricane Matthew roared over the Plateau Tuesday into Wednesday. The worst of it hit us during Tuesday night. While we...

Taylor Conley
Oct 8, 20163 min read
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