Christmas Vacation
The kids and school staff are on vacation until January 5th. Stay tuned for more blog posts once the school year recommences in 2016!!
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 29, 2015
- 1 min
Report Card Time!
At the end of each period, the school hands out the report cards to the parents, so that they keep track of their child’s progress in...
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 24, 2015
- 1 min
Teacher Training
This week, we are thrilled to have Judy’s uncle and aunt, Jim and Mary, and their family on the Plateau with us for Christmas! The...
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 16, 2015
- 1 min
Exam Days…
This week, the kids have testing for their second period of the year (Nov/Dec). Today, as I was on my way to the school office, I...
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 11, 2015
- 1 min
A Day to Play
Next week, the school will hold second period exams. Before hunkering down into the stress of exam week, the school staff planned a...
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 10, 2015
- 2 min
The Little Things…
Sometimes, it’s the “little” things that touch the heart the most… Although it may appear ridiculously low according to US standards, the...
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Taylor Conley
- Dec 2, 2015
- 1 min
The Applied Classroom: Community Clean-up
This past Friday, the school did not hold regular classes. Instead, they chose to teach through example and practice by participating in...
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Taylor Conley
- Nov 12, 2015
- 1 min
Music Notes and Tissue Paper Flowers
This year, school director Almaïs put two new things on the class schedule: a music class and a craft class. Now, the “craft class”...
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Taylor Conley
- Nov 5, 2015
- 1 min
First period exams…
The 2015-2016 school year is split up into four periods: Sept-Oct; Nov-Dec; Jan-March; April-June. At the end of each, the students have...
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Taylor Conley
- Oct 23, 2015
- 1 min
Color Day!
At the end of every period (there are four periods in a year), the school holds a week of exams. On the Friday before exam week, they...
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Taylor Conley
- Oct 16, 2015
- 1 min
It’s Dessalines’ Day!
Happy Dessalines’ Day! Kindergarten 2 salutes you. And Kindergarten 1 shows off their feathers. Everybody got in on the hats and fun!...
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Taylor Conley
- Oct 10, 2015
- 3 min
No Food, No School: The Importance of the School Food Program
Communicating from one context to another, very different context can be quite a challenge. At times it seems impossible to convey the...
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Taylor Conley
- Sep 26, 2015
- 2 min
2015-2016 Class Photos and Teacher Intros!
The Kindergarten Taking pictures of the kindergarten classes is always…well, a fun challenge. For Kindergarten 1, you can pretty much...
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Taylor Conley
- Sep 18, 2015
- 3 min
Introducing: The 2015-2016 School Administrative Staff
Emmanuel Junior Almaïs School Director Almaïs first became involved with Lemuel as a youth in 1998 in Port-au-Prince through soccer...
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Taylor Conley
- Sep 18, 2015
- 1 min
The Wheels on the Bus…
The bus got new tires! Just look at that tread… And as a result, Anna began its new job this week as the school bus. Some of the...
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Taylor Conley
- Sep 11, 2015
- 2 min
First day of school!
School opened on Tuesday, September 8. At 7:30, the teachers began lining all the students up for the first flag-raising of the year. The...
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Taylor Conley
- Mar 18, 2015
- 2 min
Catching Up 3: School Recreational Day!
And last, but not least, the final installment in our “Catching Up” series. As I mentioned in a previous blog post, the school put...
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