Dear MCLC Friends,
We are very excited, as always, to share some recent news from Matènwa.
The library expansion is underway. As we prepare to write books for our Library II project we are pleased that our computer classes are going well. The fourth and fifth graders are focusing on learning how to type, the sixth and [...]
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November Update
September Update
Dear Friends of MCLC,
The staff met the last week of August to prepare their classrooms and set their goals for the year. September is now here and students are returning to school. The grounds have opened with an exciting library addition going up. Some classrooms now have a cement roof, which is actually the second [...]
Fayerweather: Beginnings of a long term partnership
During the Month of October Fayerweather Street School, a small progressive school in Cambridge, MA, hosted two teachers from Matènwa, Millienne Angervil and Benaja Antoine. Millienne, a 2nd grade teacher spent 5 weeks observing and teaching in the 1st/2nd classrooms. She also visited several classes where she observed or taught Haitian songs. Benaja Antoine, Matènwa’s [...]
November 2002
November 1, 2002
Dear Friends,
The Matènwa Community Learning Center (MCLC), now in it’s 7th year of providing a productive education for children and adults, has been growing steadily with the generous financial help of their supporters outside of Haiti and the continued dedication of it’s community teachers and local leaders. Visits from several committed friends from [...]
