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May 2019

Kids waiting for our arrival at the Shree Nurbuling Secondary School in the village of Kharkadanda, Helambu
Getting to know the Nurbuling kids.  About 130 kids live and study here, because their family homes are hours of walk (no road for cars) away.
Clothes donation at Nurbuling school.  But the football was probably most popular
Dinner - Dal bhat of course
Here every child whatever age will do their own washing up after dinner
Nurbuling school kids with their new clothes
Home work and chilling in the boys' dorms
Homework and chilling in the girls' dorms
In the evenings they often wash their clothes
Good morning mountains
6am tea
Morning rituals
Morning rituals, and what a view at an altitude over 2000m
Then play time before school starts (it's still only about 8.30am)
Visit to a temple nearby
Back at Shree Janata Basic School
God, that mouse was actually impossible to assemble!!  you need to be a proper carpenter to be able to do it
And what were the paper doll girls wearing?
Morning ritual for those who didn't, or couldn't do it at home
Dreaming and concentrating while playing with one of their favourite things, this house with all the little people
Too many choices in what to wear
Fashion session with paper dolls
One little monkey
house plants (weeds)
Learning how plants grow
Snow white was way too complicated to grasp.  Much more fun to just play with and shout out the colours of the hats
Those tenses again
Learning English through play
Lunch break and they find whatever they can to make up a game.  This old suitcase was pulled out of the dried up river.  See the video too!
Yoga with class 1
Class 4 pretending to be serious and studious
As if class 2 would be able to construct that mouse!  It was so difficult, well, it was impossible for any age
Clothes donation day in Pame (thank you everybody who gave us clothes to bring)
Teachers' office
Trying to get ready for a group photo
New dress, new hoodies, new football shirt, new leggings
Thank you so much everybody who donated, especially Masten Tyresö for all the football shirts and shoes
New clothes
New football, game on!
English class
Morning prayers for Nepal
Their beautiful country
Common nouns! Proper nouns!
The one second at least 4 of them had their eyes closed
Keep hydrated break
Lunch...probably rice
Learning expressions (nouns).  The best way is probably to just act them out
She's the flower expert
Tika for those who have done something outstanding recently
Jogimori tika day, as always on the last day
One afternoon we played football
Teams all mixed up
The big boys joined us too
New football shoes for Anjana
Kids at the Pame Basic school waiting for their yellow bag containing their new uniform
A bag with the new uniform.  And stacks of notebooks and pencils.  Thanks to everybody who donated
A bit of a long and boring ceremony!
Trying on his new pants
Mothers helping their kids try on their new uniforms
Pame uniform day
New shirts
A bit exhausted after the 1.5 hour trek uphill.  And it was hot too!
Sita and another teacher do this walk every day. I think she said she's been doing it for 15 years!
Namaste
New colour pencils
Football at an altitude of 1350m
Put those little monkeys to bed
Benches thanks to our friend donating
Helping at bit at the Shree Bhumerswor school
Astam nursery to class 2 drawing with their new colour pencils
Morning assembly surrounded by incredible beauty
This is such a fun game, but it's not easy to draw a nose
Arrived after a 1.5 hour uphill trek up to Astam
New football, so game on at first break time!
Teachers hike home - every day
Rest stop on the way down to admire the view
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