Support Children's Education in the Peruvian Andes

To our donors,

 The “Mision Huascaran” team wishes you and your loved ones find themselves in good health. Times remain challenging, but we face them with optimism and a lot of positive spirit. We continue to advance in our Education Project “Sponsor a child's education for USD 10 per month”. We would like to share our progress of the third quarter of 2022 with al lof you and thank you for all the support.

Actions accomplished

1.  We continue with our reinforcement program in reading comprehension, literacy, and mathematics at 8 schools with +300 underprivileged and vulnerable children.
2. In July we participated in the celebration of National School Teacher Day in Peru.
3. Also in July, the Education Program enjoyed for the second time this year the support of qualified volunteer Psycologists whom evaluated the mental wellbeing of the children of several schools. The psycolgists worked with both teachers and students creating opportunities for self-esteem development in the children.
4. The work with the tablets via the Bee Reader platform continued, incentifying the children to read more. 154 Tablets are available for the children at 8 schools’ libraries.
5. Mision Huascaran soccer tournament held with lots of success and joy for everyone in July 2022 
6. In September we received the Futbol Mas Foundation, who several Sporting events with a social and behavioural angle.
7. In September we changed Reading platform applications, we are excited about the use of the Raz Kids Reading App. Our teachers in the field are already familiarizing themselves with the App, so we can roll out the implementation in the final quarter of the year!

We hope to continue counting on your support so that the children of Mancos and Carhuaz continue to receive additional comprehensive Reading education, so they can become valued and productive members of their communities in the future. We would like to thank you once again for all the support we received from you through GlobalGiving platform.

 Wishing you all the best.

 The Mision Huascaran Team

To our donors,

The “Mision Huascaran” team wishes you and your loved ones find themselves in good health. These times are challenging, but we face them with optimism and a lot of energy. We continue to advance in our educational project “Sponsor a child's education for USD 10 per month”. We would like to share our progress and thanks for all your support.

Actions accomplished

1.  We continue with our reinforcement program in reading comprehension, literacy, and mathematics at 8 schools.
2. We started an incentive program to motivate students' effort in math. We will reward the students daily, based on the progress shown in the classroom.
3. The first performance evaluation of the year was made to to know the progress during the first two months. Results will be reported in June.
4. Mother´s day celebration at 8 schools, we distributed 27 baskets to the teachers
5. Amashca school 1st anniversary, we distributed 11 soccer balls to team that won the soccer tournament
6. Psychology workshops: Starting this year we are providing psychological support to all the children of our 8 schools. Through workshops that reinforce mental. Evaluations were performed during the first trimester and workshops were carried out at Pariacaca, Amashca and Punyán together with our volunteer Isabella Villalobos.
7. 154 Tablets are available for the children at 8 schools’ libraries.
8. Three psychology workshops held for schools’ teachers and principals
9. Mision Huascaran soccer tournament held in July 2022 
10. More than 60% of the students are in "process" in reading comprehension skills as result of the 2 years lack of classes during the pandemic, without promoting the habit of reading
11. During June we began a reading comprehension workshop with the 14 high school students of Punyan school
12. Teacher’s day celebration on July 6^th, we distributed a small recognition to all the teachers. 
13. In July we performed the second skills evaluation to our children.
14. We continue with Pesquera Diamante videos screening at Congar, Pisca, Utupampa and Huashcao schools were the children learned about Personal hygiene.
15. Pisca, Utupampa and Huashcao schools also viewed video Nr.6 about talents identification 
16. The first week of July celebrated Huashcao school anniversary, where Mision Huascaran teacher was invited as jury of the typical dishes contest.

We hope to continue counting on your support so that the children of Mancos and Carhuaz continue to receive education. We would like to thank you before-hand for all the support we receive from you through GlobalGiving platform.

Wishing you all the best.

The Mision Huascaran Team

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