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School Construction: Big Announcement
We are so grateful to announce that a donor has partnered with us to help complete the construction of the primary school building and...

Taylor Conley
Mar 16, 20181 min read
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Catching up in the School
It is hard to believe we are almost 2/3 of the way through the school year! Due to a number of factors, it has been a challenge to keep...

Taylor Conley
Mar 15, 20182 min read
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A Human Moment…
I would like to take a brief moment to apologize for the somewhat sparse and sporadic nature of the blogs this year–especially the...

Taylor Conley
Mar 15, 20181 min read
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The Kindergarten has a roof!
The past couple weeks have been very busy, but fun! We welcomed many visitors–both old friends and new. Samuel and Bonita returned to...

Taylor Conley
Mar 15, 20181 min read
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Setting Standards: Handwriting
Working in a developing country, one constantly confronts never-thought-of, but very important details necessary to the building of a...

Taylor Conley
Feb 13, 20181 min read
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Overcomer Wins Drawing Competition
This is Webens’ first year as a student in Lemuel’s school. Last Friday, Webens represented the first grade class in a school drawing...

Taylor Conley
Feb 2, 20181 min read
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Investing in people means…EDUCATION (An Introduction)
To impact lives by investing in people as whole beings in order to help them break the vicious cycle of poverty and become mature and...

Taylor Conley
Nov 7, 20175 min read
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Never fear: New blog posts are coming!
I know. I am terribly delayed in getting posts on the blog for the new school year. Do not fear! They will be coming your way soon. ...

Taylor Conley
Oct 25, 20171 min read
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The Kindergarten walls are going up!
As the new school year fast approaches, we have received a gift to continue construction on the desperately-needed kindergarten building....

Taylor Conley
Aug 15, 20171 min read
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Spotlight’s On…Sixth Grade Teacher Wilnique!
Wilnique has the seniority as a teacher in Lemuel’s school…he has been with us for 5 years! Q: What gives you the most joy in your...

Taylor Conley
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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What’s up in sixth grade?
We have made it all the way to sixth grade in our “What’s Up…” series! Currently, the sixth graders are preparing for their year-end...

Taylor Conley
Jun 13, 20172 min read
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Spotlight’s On…Fifth Grade Teacher Fleurima!
This is Fleurima’s second year working in the school. Last year, he taught fourth grade,so this is his second year teaching these same...

Taylor Conley
Jun 8, 20172 min read
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What’s Up in Fifth Grade?
As the school year races to a close, here is what has been happening in fifth grade: Social Studies Under the heading of “Civism,” the...

Taylor Conley
Jun 7, 20171 min read
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Spotlight’s On…Fourth Grade Teacher Ronyl!
Ronyl (prounounced like “Woh-neel”) has been working in Lemuel’s school since 2014. This year, he is teaching the fourth graders. Q:...

Taylor Conley
Jun 6, 20172 min read
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What’s Up in Fourth Grade?
Math In math class, the fourth graders are learning how to convert measurements. For example, 600 decameters (dam) = 6 kilometers (km)...

Taylor Conley
Jun 2, 20171 min read
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Spotlight’s On…Third Grade Teacher Simon!
In Haitian Creole, Simon’s name is pronounced “See-mɔ̃”…that weird symbol is a nasalized “o” sound. He has brought his happy disposition...

Taylor Conley
May 29, 20172 min read
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What’s Up in Third Grade?
This week, we find out what is happening in the third grade class! Creole Communication In this class, the third graders are currently...

Taylor Conley
May 25, 20172 min read
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Foto Friday: Happy Flag Day!
Yesterday was Dizwit Me (May 18th)–Haitian Flag Day!! The school held a special assembly, during which presentations were given 0n the...

Taylor Conley
May 19, 20171 min read
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Spotlight’s on…Second Grade Teacher Wiltha!
Wiltha worked in Lemuel’s school from 2012-2015, after which she took a year off back home in Port-au-Prince. This year she is back as...

Taylor Conley
May 11, 20172 min read
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What’s Up in Second Grade?
Math These days, the second graders are learning to arrange higher numbers (up to 999) in ascending or descending order. “Range dans...

Taylor Conley
May 11, 20172 min read
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