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Elizabeth M. Bangura is 6 years old. She's coming from a
Christian family. There are six of them in their family
excluding her parents. With three brothers and sisters she
likes to do her house duties like fetching water and keeping
the compound clean. Her favorite game is balance ball.
Adama
Sesay is 10 years old and attending 3rd grade. She comes
from a Muslim family. Her mother gave birth to seven
children, two boys and five girls. Her father works as a
painter while her mother is a trader. Just like the other
kids she likes going to school, especially when she can work
hard on her favorite subject which is Mathematics. The kids
in the area all love to play game called Balance Ball.
Although having seven children is quite a challenge in
Sierra Leone right now, Adama's father can afford to pay all
her school fees. Just like every kids in the are she also
has her work to do at the house which is everyday sweeping
of the compound. She believes that she has the best house
because her parents are very caring, supportive and loving.
Fatmata Conteh - is coming from Temne tribe, which is
one of the biggest tribe in Sierra Leone. She is 9 years old
and has one brother. Her mother is working as a trader to be
able to pay for her school fees. Her father has left to
London, where he's been working. She likes playing skipping
rope with her friends.
Jeremiah A.S. Conteh - is a 10 year old boy, who stands
out from his class. He's a very clever boy with a big will
to educate. His father is working as a pastor in Holland
while his mother is an intercessor in Battle Axe Ministries
in Sierra Leone. One of his favorite things to do is singing
at the church. Despite multiple problems with malaria, he
has always been very active, loves to play football and
taking part in sporting activities.
Ishmael Jeramiah Foray - is a class five student. His
parents divorced a long time ago, since then he's been
living with his uncle, while his mom is getting her
education in nursery school. With the help of his aunt, his
mother is paying the school fees. His responsibility at home
is to help his grandmother to do the dishes every day as
well as buying food for her to prepare daily meal. He loves
playing football and at school his favorite subjects are
English, Mathematics and Science.
Esther
T. Kamara - is 12 years old. There is 5 kids in the
family although they were separated after the war and are
living with different families. Her father and grandmother
were killed by the rebels during the war, which has
devastated her entire family. She's usually very quiet girl
although very helpful and kind to everybody. Since she was a
little girl she has lived with pastor and his family which
now she is a part of.
Millicent Fornah - is our former student who is 15 at
the moment. She is one of the brightest student that left
our school five years ago with a very good grade for the
Annie Walsh Memorial Secondary School, one of the renewed
school in town. She successfully completed her Junior
Secondary School (J.S.S.) and sat to her Basic Educational
Certificate Exam in which her performance was extremely
good. Currently she is attending the Sierra Leone
International Mission Secondary School. |