This afternoon’s visit to the school to bid farewell to each class in the afternoon school was marked by a presentation by School Director, Mr Hon, to M & M in recognition of his personal thanks to M & M…
Teachers get measured for their uniforms
Today a tailor came to Mr Ouern’s house in the village to measure up each of the teachers for their uniforms. The teachers here have never had uniforms before but apparently teachers at the better equipped schools all have…
Margaret’s class of Grade 1 at Khvien school
Last week Margaret asked Mr Hon if she might take a Grade 1 class to which he readily agreed. We bought some large mats and puzzles and had a marvellous time teaching the children how to do very simple jigsaw…
Oh, what a night in Khvien village!
This week preparations have been going on for the concert and magic show in Khvien village. Not even an annual event, excitement built as first the stage on a corner block and then the screens around the enclosure were erected.…
To Dream the Impossible Dream
Today we helped a third child enrol at High School. It may not seem such a big thing for us in the developed world to manage the transition from Primary School to High School. Yet here in Khvein it…
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN KHVIEN VILLAGE
We have been pleased to have a meeting with the village leaders at the school. In attendance were the elected leader, his deputy and another senior man, as well as Mr Hon (School Director) and Phath translated for us. For…