The 2019-2020 school year is one Andris Sanon, director of Grace Emmanuel School, will not forget.
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What Haiti can teach the world during a pandemic
On the morning of Thursday, March 19, JiHM’s national leadership met to discuss the coronavirus situation and how we could begin applying preventative measures to protect students and staff. We knew we needed to prepare for the possibility of it coming to Haiti, and we put an action plan in place for Monday.
Continue readingHealing for Carol, and a look at health care in Haiti
For the last five years, two seniors at Grace Emmanuel School have watched their mom grow sicker and sicker.
Continue readingStudent spotlight: Carl Eric
At age 25 and in his first year of high school, Carl Eric is still making up for lost time.
Continue readingLay down your life, and pick up your pen
A confession: I have been guilty of going years at a time without writing to the child my husband and I sponsor in Colombia.
Continue readingStudent Spotlight: Kingkino
Among the students who have attended Grace Emmanuel School longest is a soft-spoken 11th grader named Kingkino.
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