Watch this touching digital story by Allie Steinley on the Canadian Camping Adventure for Newcomer Youth that I spoke at this summer.
My message was, ‘Always Strive for Excellence’. I told them Canada was the best country to be in for their dreams. Fortunately, there was this 16 year old Nigerian girl who, at her age, will be starting university this September. She was so brilliant in school such that they had to make her skip grades in high school.
So she concurred with the message I was giving them. I talked about the need for respect, diligence, hard work and the 4Ds that I normally tell kids about- Discipline, Dedication, Determination & Devotion…. read more here.
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- Luveve Junior Soccer Academy listening to motivational talk by Children’s Voice board member
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- Luveve Junior Soccer Academy listening to motivational talk by Children’s Voice board member
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- Board Advisor Mr. E. N. Nyathi endeavours to impress the importance of education on students at Tjewondo Secondary School.
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- Board Advisor Mr. E. N. Nyathi endeavours to impress the importance of education on students at Tjewondo Secondary School.
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- Mr. E. N. Nyathi and Mr. Collin Nyabadza were instrumental in setting up this school’s facilities
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- Previously children had to walk 20-25 kilometres (one way and every day) to the nearest high school