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== Holy Mother School == |
== Holy Mother School == |
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Holy Mother School is an English medium school in Nashik, Maharashtra. We are a private school established in 2004. |
Holy Mother School is an English medium school in Nashik, Maharashtra. We are a private school established in 2004 by Joshua and Heera Pritikin. My wife runs the school, and I funded it out of my own savings. It is breaking even this year. |
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We anticipate a small OLPC trial in June 2008. |
We anticipate a small OLPC trial in June 2008. I am personally paying for 10-15 laptops. My parents have agreed to donate one laptop. |
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The laptops will not be child owned for a number of reasons: |
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* There are 50 students in 1st grade and older. |
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* Students can't afford the full price of laptops. They pay about 70 USD per year in tuition. |
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We welcome laptop donations. |
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Revision as of 18:13, 13 May 2008
Holy Mother School
Holy Mother School is an English medium school in Nashik, Maharashtra. We are a private school established in 2004 by Joshua and Heera Pritikin. My wife runs the school, and I funded it out of my own savings. It is breaking even this year.
We anticipate a small OLPC trial in June 2008. I am personally paying for 10-15 laptops. My parents have agreed to donate one laptop.
The laptops will not be child owned for a number of reasons:
- There are 50 students in 1st grade and older.
- Students can't afford the full price of laptops. They pay about 70 USD per year in tuition.
We welcome laptop donations.
Children and staff
Cultural program within one of the classrooms
Traditional Indian dance
