Monthly Archives: December 2012

I’ve been processing the entire experience of our visit since we returned.  I find my mind constantly wandering back to Community Eleven, sitting on the bench under the tree in the middle of campus.  There was a sense of peace among the controlled chaos that is a school of one thousand students moving about, excitedContinue reading “Reflecting”

Just a quick note, because I’m thinking about it.  I got to talk to Mr. Atta Friday.  He’s still in Tema.  He says that they have managed to put together a committee to work on building a wall around CESC.  As we sat and talked about the things that they felt they needed the most,Continue reading “Update 12.17.12”

Our time in Ghana was so packed, I didn’t get to update this as I had planned.  Over the next couple of days I hope to catch up a bit. We headed back to Tema and Community Eleven on Tuesday to meet with the faculty and visit some of the classrooms.  We were in forContinue reading “Day Two at CESC”

What a day!  I finally got to visit Community Eleven Complex School today.  We met Mr. Atta at his home in Tema this morning before heading over to the school.  I had no idea what was ahead of us for the day.  Atta had continued to call this a “meeting”, but hinted that there wouldContinue reading “A first visit to Community Eleven”