Scholarship Programme
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Family History and General Information
Both parents passed away, Gaw-Ria subsequently lives with her grandmother who is unemployed and very old and is in a weak condition and ill-health. Gaw-Ria is the sole child in the family. Nevertheless, they were able to make some small earnings from catching fishes. They both have good neighbors who help them in a variety of ways. Unfortunately, even though Gaw-Ria would very much like to go to school but cannot of lack of funds. Upon learning of the family’s hardship and what was the necessity in her academic study, Gaw-Ria was taken into our Scholarship Programme wherein she had the opportunity to do what she really wants in life. Gaw-Ria is now in her 6th year in primary educational level which is her last and final year with hope that she would be allowed to advance into the next higher grade when the next school year starts in May of next year. Our social worker from our Home paid regular visits to make close observation of her well being in both the physically as well as spiritually. She is commended by her teacher at school as being quite attentive in her study. She enjoys the company of her friends with whom she plays volleyball in the afternoon after regular classes. The daily per diem, cost of textbooks and other educational tools, school uniforms and also lunch money are being deposited with her school teacher in charge, to ensure that Gaw-Ria shall have her necessities in connection with her academic study and schooling. (NS)
Both parents passed away, Gaw-Ria subsequently lives with her grandmother who is unemployed and very old and is in a weak condition and ill-health. Gaw-Ria is the sole child in the family. Nevertheless, they were able to make some small earnings from catching fishes. They both have good neighbors who help them in a variety of ways. Unfortunately, even though Gaw-Ria would very much like to go to school but cannot of lack of funds. Upon learning of the family’s hardship and what was the necessity in her academic study, Gaw-Ria was taken into our Scholarship Programme wherein she had the opportunity to do what she really wants in life. Gaw-Ria is now in her 6th year in primary educational level which is her last and final year with hope that she would be allowed to advance into the next higher grade when the next school year starts in May of next year. Our social worker from our Home paid regular visits to make close observation of her well being in both the physically as well as spiritually. She is commended by her teacher at school as being quite attentive in her study. She enjoys the company of her friends with whom she plays volleyball in the afternoon after regular classes. The daily per diem, cost of textbooks and other educational tools, school uniforms and also lunch money are being deposited with her school teacher in charge, to ensure that Gaw-Ria shall have her necessities in connection with her academic study and schooling. (NS)
June, 2009
Gaw-Ria has been promoted to her 1st year under the lower secondary educational level at the start of this new academic year in May. In the school’s year-end final examination which was taken in March, Gaw-Ria was able to pass the examination successfully at the overall average grade of 2.93 (out of a possible 4.00) in her class of 51 students. Gaw-Ria is joyful and happy. She enjoys the company of her classmates and friends. At home, she helps in the daily house chores, diligently and responsibly. Although she may not be among the top students in the class, she is regarded as being well above the average level by her school teacher. Should she be able to live in a better surrounding and more comfortable surroundings, Gaw-Ria may be able to perform better academically. Like other children under this program, Gaw-Ria shall be under close monitoring in regards to her general behaviour and conduct as well as in her educational achievement. (NS)
January, 2010
Gaw-Ria continues to do well in her academic study with the possibility to advance to the next higher level subjects to the outcome of the school’s year-end final examination which is scheduled to be in the later part of February or the early part of March of this year. Gaw-Ria is being complimented for her good behavior and conduct by her teacher at school. This young lady is enjoying good health. (NS)
