VILLAGE SCHOOL
WE WENT WITH THE MACEDONIA HUMANITARIAN MISSIONARY COUPLE TO DELIVER 15 COMPUTERS TO A SCHOOL IN THE NORTH TOWARDS MITROVICE.
LAST YEAR THE CHURCH GAVE THEM MONEY TO PAINT AND TO BUY NEW DESKS....IT WAS SO FUN TO DELIVER THE COMPUTERS..THEY WERE SO EXCITED AND GRATEFUL !!!
THERE ARE 40 CHILDREN IN EACH CLASS..THEY SAID THE CHILDREN WILL HAVE TO SHARE CHAIRS AND COMPUTERS.....MOST OF THE TEACHERS HAVE TAUGHT FOR 20 TO 38 YEARS.. DURING AND AFTER THE WAR A FEW YEARS AGO THEY TAUGHT FOR FREE...NO PAY...FOR THE GOOD OF THE CHILDREN....THERE IS ONE YOUNG GIRL WHO WAS JUST HIRED AS THE ENGLISH TEACHER, SHE DID THE TRANSLATING....
THE CHILDREN WERE SO EXCITED TO SEE US.....TWO OF THE SMALLER SCHOOLS NEAR THIS VILLAGE HAVE BROKEN WINDOWS AND THEIR WOOD BURNING STOVES ARE SO OLD AND NOT WORKING....
NEW DOORS AND DESKS
SAM SAYS THIS IS JUST LIKE THE STOVE AND SINK HE HAD WHEN HE WENT TO SCHOOL !!!!!!