Back to School in Honduras Who needs 120 bottles of glue, 450 notebooks, 80 dictionaries, 560 pencils, 160 erasers and 120 sharpeners to start the school year? School in these parts starts the beginning of February and the Schools of Hope (SOH) team here in Tegucigalpa are busy making sure their sponsored students will be fully equipped to resume their education after a 10-week break. Cheryl and I arrived in Honduras on January 9th and will be working with the team here for almost three months. This is our second time in Teguc, as we spent 7 weeks here back in November 2016. The Capital of Honduras -Tegucigalpa One facet of this ministry is child sponsorship through ERDO, which is the development arm of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC). More than 270 students are sponsored by Canadians through monthly donations that cover costs like school fees, uniforms and school supplies. 1 39 sponsored students attend grades 2-6 at three elementary schools in...
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