Plein Soleil Foundation A School in Haïti for children in need, financed by the sale
of Haïtian paintings, irons and
craft.
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The school, an elementary
school, was built in 1992 and is made out of 8 classrooms, a dining hall, a
satff room, a kitchen and a large playground. Three classes were opened in
September 1992. One class was added in each of the following three years
and the first students passed the official “end of elementary cycle” examination
in July 1996. Two preschool classes were built in 1999 and 2000. Presently, 230 children attend
the school. For the last 10 years 166 out of 187 children passed the
official “end of elementary cycle” examination (C.E.P.) with success.
School fees are a modest $15 per
year. Books and school supplies are contributed by the Foundation. The
European Union food program and a local supermarket allow us to provide
lunch meals. Health is monitored in
connection with the After graduation, most of the
children went to the Pétionville, a suburb of
