We were most fortunate to receive funding this year from the American Women’s Club, the AOCC Golf Tournament, and numerous individual donations.  With these funds, and a very successful year of product sales, we continued to support the Light Nursery and Primary School in Ishahayi. Here are just some of our accomplishments during the past school year!

• Purchased and delivered new textbooks for all class levels in all subject areas
• Purchased and donated workbooks, student supplies and classroom wall charts
• Created, printed and packaged 750 “Small Chop” cookbooks
• Hosted major social event launching new fundraising products
• Installed new locks on all classroom storage units
• Installed donated printer and donated educational CDs
• Donated and delivered five bookcases to establish a new reading room and library
• In conjunction with AISL students, we delivered over 350 reading books for library
• Instructed teachers and students about the use of a library
• Continued health education by donating “sick child” resources
• Launched a “Sister School Pen-pal” program with US school resulting in four letter exchanges
• Purchased and donated large storage bags to hold student life-vests
• Funded repairs to generator
• Provided bleach for borehole and bathrooms