Early Education Update: October 22, 2011
On my recent visit to Deschapelles, I was accompanied by Vera Dowell, wife of former HAS Pediatrician, then Medical Director over a period of many years. She has a MSEd from Bankstreet College of Education and has taught in Haiti as well as other places. Before my departure I had an opportunity to meet with […]
The Early Education Project
In August 2011, ODES and the SCEH Executive Committee approved an application from three directors of schools in Deschapelles serving young children for an Early Education Project. While it is still in the early planning stages, the mission of the Project will be to enhance existing curricula, introduce hands-on manipulative educational materials important to cognitive […]
Library Update: September 2016
School is back in session and the library is providing the community with a needed center for study and access to books and computers.
Tennis Update: October 2016
Update: October 2016 The Deschapelles tennis team attended the Federation Tennis Haitienne tournament in Port au Prince for boys and girls in the 12 and 14 year old categories on October 15 and 16. Saget Youdancie continued to show the quality of the play of the Deschapelles Tennis Team by winning her group. Kudos to […]
Library Update: August 2016
Anny Frederique (3rd from right), member of the Conseil Administratif of the Deschapelles Community Library was invited to attend and make presentations at the Green Education Symposium hosted by the National Library of Aruba which focused on conservation of soil and water. This is an issue throughout the Caribbean as well as the world. […]