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Children Care Foundation (MCCF) July 2012 Report SCHOOL SPEECH AND PRIZE GIVING DAY On the 13th of this month Life International School organized a Speech and Prize Giving day to award their smartest and most disciplined students for excelling in their academic work. 11 of our children attend this school. They keep on improving by each academic year. The Board of Directors of the school, the District Education Director and school staff attended the event. The Headmistress of the school gave the welcome address. In her speech, he commended the students for behaving themselves throughout the term. She encouraged them to strive for improvement and maintain a positive attitude all the time. Four of our children won awards and we are so proud of them!

SUZZY RECEIVING HER AWARD Below is the list of awards and categories: SUSANA OPPONG MARFO SUSANA OPPONG MARFO ANTOINETTE MARFO MARY MARFO ABEL KIBAMBA MARFO - - - - -

OVERALL BEST STUDENT (CLASS 4B) FIRST POSITION (CLASS 4B) THIRD POSITION (CLASS 2A) MOST RESPONSIBLE STUDENT (J.H.S 1) MOST RESPONSIBLE STUDENT (J.H.S 2)

We are so happy that all the investment we are making in their education in and out of school is paying off tremendously.

SOME PICTURES TAKEN DURING THE SPEECH AND PRIZE GIVING DAY

SCHOOL TRIP Life International School organized an educational trip to Parliament House and Kwame Nkrumah Museum for the students to help acquaint themselves with historical and current issues in Ghana. This trip was organized right before the end of the school year. The kids had so much fun and learned a lot. They got a tour of the parliament house where they got a better understanding of each seat of parliament and the rules and regulations that govern the house. From the parliament house, they proceeded to Kwame Nkrumah Museum were they learned a lot about Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana. It was a fun day for all of them! MATRICULATION CEREMONY Tema Industrial Mission Vocational Training Institute organized a matriculation ceremony for their new students admitted this year. Paa Sammy Marfo was one of the students admitted to the institution. The institution is focused on vocational training in fashion designing, catering, hospitality and mechanics. During the ceremony, a new ultra- modern computer lab was handed over to the school to enhance their capabilities. PAA SAMMY DURING HIS MATRICULATION

DEDICATION OF THE COMPUTER CENTRE

KWEKUS NURSING SCHOOL RESIDENCY ASSIGNMENT As part of his curriculum at Narh Bita Nursing College for the term, Kweku and his classmates went on a residency assignment to Pantang Mental Health Hospital in the Ga East District. Kweku was. They were trained on clinical procedures and laboratory equipment used at the hospital to treatment. Their residency lasted a month. They also had the opportunity to interact and learn from some senior doctors and nurses, which was very beneficial.

Kweku bathing a patient

Kweku feeding a bed ridden patient