UPDATE: We have now received funding for all the items on the list! Thank you to everyone that donated and helped make Back to School a success.Back to School! This familiar phrase is all around us now, signifying the end of the summer vacation and the start of...
Laos
Bouakham talks about the difference his JWOC scholarship made
When I was at year 4 and5, I was lucky to get the scholarship from JWOC in order to continuing my education. I was very lucky and happy at that time. I am now graduating in August and I am going to find a job as a teacher in Luangprabang first. If I could not get a...
Laos Scholarship Student Team Building
At the end of 2011 Nicole and the Laos students had a great team building day. In this post Nicole introduces the day and shares the experience with photographs. On the tenth of December JWOC Laos Scholarship Students of past and present joined together for a fun...
My Dream and Hope
This January JWOC has been thinking a lot about resolutions and plans and they are also part of our New Year Appeal. In this blog post Soubanh, a scholarship student in Laos, writes about his ideas for the future. My Dream and HopeI dream to become an English teacher...
An Essay from Bouakham about learning English
Lao scholarship student Bouakham ( pictured) has written the essay below to help fellow students learn English...How to learn to speak excellent English?(Study smart Study less)Learning foreign languages is very important and necessary these days, particularly...
Learn more about the Lao school system
This post is a little different as it is hand written. Somdith, a student at JWOC's Language School in Muang Nga, Lao PDR, has written this mini-essay about the school system to share with you all. Click in the picture to make it bigger. Apologies for the scanning- I...
An Update From Laos- Graduation Day!
Nicole, Country Director for JWOC in Laos writes about one the best days of the school year- graduation day! To find out more about our work in Laos, visit our websiteOne of my favorite days to be at the language school is on the day of graduation. How could it not be...