Signs of spring 2010

Crocus in Holland

At the other side of the park I saw something alive and thriving. The crocus are just making themselves visible. It’s a bit late for them to come up this year comparing to last year but…

A Visit to Wattay Noi Elementary

reading time wattay noi

On February 26, 2010, I made a visit to Wattay Noi Elementary School, which is located in Vientiane, Laos. I was there earlier in the week and asked about our 10th Book Box Library, which was…

Reading Time at Wattay Noi Elementary School

reading time wattay noi elementary

We have an update news of our 10th Book Box Library that was delivered to Wattay Noi Elementary School last month. The students are making good use of their new book box library, filled with interesting…

10th Book Box Delivered in Laos

boo kbox library in laos

We have received confirmation from Laos that our 10th book box library has been delivered to Wattay Noi Elementary School in Vientiane. We are delighted to inform you that all 172 books ranging from learning materials…

Houay Laou Elementary electricity news update

Houay Laou Elementary elecricity

I recently received updated photos of the electricity installation at Houay Laou Elementary School, in Pakse, Laos. During my second visit to the Houay Lao Elementary on October 16 of 2008 to check on the status…

Valentine’s Day gift to Akat Elementary School

After visiting Akat Elementary School in Vientiane and having witness the students using our Lao Book Box Library in their small reading room, I thought of giving to the school in my own way.

Dannavieng Elementary School has a new name

dannavieng - dongyang

Dannavieng Elementary School is now officially known as Dong Yang Elementary School. Ban Dannavieng was listed as a village under Khoum 4 Dong Yang, Muang Phonethong, Champasak Province. Now, it has been merged with another village…

A visit to Akat Elementary School

laos reading promotion

My trip to Laos would not be completed without making a visit to Akat Elementary School and to see how our Lao Book Box Fund is making a difference in their lives. So, on November 18,…

Dannavieng Elementary School Revisited

dannavieng school building project in laos

I went back to Dannavieng Elementary School on October 18, 2008. For those of you that are not familiar with this school, Dannavieng is home to one of our Book Box Library and the Lao School…

A visit to NongDong Elementary School

nong dong elementary

On October 17, 2008, I went to visit Nongdong Elementary School in Muang Phonethong, Champassak Province after my visit to Dannavieng Elementary School. For the people living in this area, Ban Nongdong is known as Ban…