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Partner School Meeting at Bellevue

December 7, 2013 This is a photo-report on our latest partner school meeting. It was a great, productive meeting, focusing on our broader goals for a partner school education and the practical ways we can work to achieve them. Thanks to our colleagues for participating and to John and Merline and everyone at Bellevue for […]

2013 Teachers Summit: Follow-Up

Aug 31, 2013 Erik Badger Last month we held our 2nd Annual Teachers Summit. This is our biggest single teacher training all year. Ten excellent teachers and administrators from Holland, MI – all brought together by Calvary Church – came and spent two and a half days with 60 of our partner school teachers. They brought […]

Partner School Meeting: Learning to Work Together

April 15, 2013 Erik Badger Last Wednesday, April 10th, Haiti Partners convened all of its school leadership teams at a hotel meeting space in Port-au-Prince. This included a total of 19 people: all six partner schools and the Children’s Academy. These meetings are held three times each year, and are a part of our ongoing […]

Isaac Damage at Cité Soleil Community School

August 30, 2012 Sara Ko Photos taken by school director Guy Morelus  A few days ago, Tropical Storm Isaac loomed over Haiti.  There was news of damage to the tent camps, flooding in homes, and roof panels stripping off into the wind.  Our partner school, Cité Soleil Community School (CSCS) was unfortunately part of the […]

Partner School and Open Space Meetings

July 26, 2012 Erik Badger With the school year over, summertime provides a great opportunity to convene our partner school leadership teams as well as many members of our broader network. Taking advantage of this, last Thursday we held a day-long partner school meeting which was immediately followed the 11th Annual Open Space gathering. The partner […]

Teachers Summit with Calvary Church

July 21, 2012 Erik Badger Last Monday and Tuesday Haiti Partners had the pleasure of welcoming 17 teachers and students from Calvary Church in Holland, Michigan.  After significant planning, we decided that the Calvary teachers could best support our partner schools by introducing a series of educational techniques that could be used across grade levels […]

Interview with Helton, Parent & Staff Member at Cité Soleil Community School

Helton, his daughter (in pink), and a few students at CSCS. May 26, 2012 Sara Ko I recently sat down with one of my greatest friends in Haiti: Helton (pronounced like “Elton”). I first met Helton at Cité Soleil Community School (CSCS), one of our partner schools. He was taking English classes and I was […]

Fabulous Haiti Video – Tragedy and Hope

December 4, 2011 The Kenbe La Foundation was founded by New Zealander Emily Sanson-Rejouis in honor of her husband Emmanuel (Haitian) and their two small children, Kofie-Jade (5) and Zenzie (3) who lost their lives in the 2010 earthquake. Click here to read this story of tragedy and hope that brings tears to my (John) […]

Partners in Music

October 20, 2011 Allan and Mary Pautz Klotche came to Haiti again as planned. In addition to spending time with Wozo choir, they did a music seminar for 22 school directors and teachers on how to use music to improve children’s learning and create more joy in the classroom. It was a great success. Allan […]