(In remembrance of a lost friend) |
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Built of stones, the school is composed of 7 classrooms, 240 boys and girls from all casts and ethnic groups. |
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The "big girls" |
We send children to school when they are 6 years old. An age when they are strong enough to walk to school and come back home, 2 or 3 hours to walk every day from their village to school. |
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Classes are co-educational. |
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Every year, registration of new pupils is a time of endless discussion for the children are not declared when they are born and the written age is not always the real age. |
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Ever since they enter school, they learn English (Puran, on the left) headmaster of the school. |
And Sarita (Nepali teacher). |
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7 class have been built |
Correcting of exercises by Basant, the oldest teacher. |
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-Three of the teachers |
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Free time, little girls learn local dance with the mistresses |
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Wearing uniforms is part of the school tradition in Nepal. (Heritage from the English?) Each school must have a uniform! Sewing machine near the school to make uniforms for the new ones. |