In June of 2015 we have finally raised all of the funds to complete the high school and vocational school and fully stock them. Only a window or two need to be installed and a few cosmetic details completed. We were also able to have an air-conditioned computer lab with 15 state-of-the-art computers installed that will help with all of the schools. IT, web and graphic design courses will be taught at the vocational school as well as English courses. It will also serve as a test tasking center for the government mandated tests students must pass in order to … |
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Progress Updated on June, 2015
Progress Updated on November 7th, 2014
With great joy I’d like to announce that the high school AND vocational school we are helping build in Tangerang, Indonesia will be built by the end of December. We are now over $10,000 on our $31,000 goal for finishing the building and stocking of these schools. About the only thing construction wise that needs to happen is the building of a walkway and stairwells on the 2nd floors. We still need money for computers, tables, chairs and books so that they can start classes in January. After that we will use the money to pay off the land and … |
Progress Updated on August 9th, 2014
The first floor of the high school and vocational school is almost completely done! Windows, doors and desks are all in place and construction has already begun on the second floor. Almost two thirds of the construction is completed. We are now over $6,000 on our $31,000 goal but still need your help! The land needs to be paid off, construction needs to be finished and then we need to stock the schools with chairs, computers, books, chalkboards and other things so that everything will be ready by the end of the year for classes to begin. Please give if … |
Progress Updated on April 4th, 2014
“Window wells and door frames are now being constructed on the high school and vocational schools we are building in Tangerang, Indonesia. We are almost at $4,000 of our $31,000 goal to build these schools that will provide hundreds of children with the education they need to change their lives. Well over 30 people are being employed and over 240 students are being educated right now because of your generosity. There are dozens of kids waiting for the buildings to be finished so that they can enroll and many teachers are waiting for the chance to have a job to … |
Progress Updated on February 21st 2014
Construction continues on building the high school and the vocational school. With some of the basic framework already built, some of the walls are now going up. So far we have received $3,100 and still have $27,900 to go. Remember that your donations not only give generation after generation of over 300 children a great education, hope and future, but you are also providing jobs to the local craftsmen building the schools and the staff of 30 teachers and assistants at the school. Money goes so much further in Indonesia so every dollar counts. Please give today and help us … |
Progress Updated on December 19th, 2013
Construction has begun in earnest on building the high school and the vocational school. After clearing the small plot of land we are making monthly payments on, the foundation and basic framework of the structures are being built right now. So far we have received $1,600 in donations and are in need of quite a bit more to meet our $31,000 goal for completing the schools. All materials and labor we are working with are local which injects much needed capital into the local economy. Your donations are not only helping around 300 children get the education and attention they … |