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I’m Halloweened out! Well, at least until next year.

Posted on November 1, 2025 by connieinasia

Yes, it’s been 2 months since highlights in this space of all that I came back to as director of the Suntisouk Language and Vocational Center. Needless to say, just a lot going on upon my return. I absolutely invite … Continue reading →

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Our Term has Ended!

Posted on July 27, 2025 by connieinasia

What an amazing end to our term! Last week had Shaloom, Santi and myself busily preparing our students for their closing ceremony performances which took place last Thursday evening. Some were squirrely and energetic, like my 8 all-girl class of … Continue reading →

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Eyesores Disappear; Purchases Made; New Classes Begin

Posted on October 4, 2024 by connieinasia

The past 2 weeks have seen so many changes here at the Center. Are you ready for the updates? Here we go! Let’s begin with our eyesores Thatched Roof Huts Are Finally Gone The two raised Laos thatched roof huts … Continue reading →

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The First Week of Center Classes Has Ended: What a Thrill!

Posted on September 13, 2024 by connieinasia

For the past three weeks, the news from my office manager has created quite a stir leading up to the Center’s school year opening this past Monday, on September 9. Every morning or afternoon, Khamxay has been announcing the following: … Continue reading →

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Updates for the last day of the Center’s term and last week’s housewarming pictures

Posted on July 12, 2024 by connieinasia

This has been a busy week as classes wrap up for the term. I was preparing my last few PPTs (power points) for my junior high and primary school classes, finishing this Friday’s PPT for Grades 1 and 2 at … Continue reading →

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A Friday of Mishaps

Posted on July 5, 2024 by connieinasia

I certainly do enjoy my Fridays here in Laos but today has been somewhat challenging. First was my early 5:30 a.m. rise to get in my pool swim. This is my meditation time and think-through-the-day planning. It’s also a preparation … Continue reading →

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Week 2 in Laos: Learning about the Educational System

Posted on December 22, 2023 by connieinasia

It’s Christmas weekend, everyone!  Merry Christmas! (ສຸກສັນວັນຄຣິສມາດ) It’s been an exhausting week in some ways but in others, quite astounding, eye-opening, productive and blessed. My goal this week was to visit the classes the Center offers. The GMFs (Global Mission Fellows, … Continue reading →

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