Over 300 children attend Regent Primary School
August 2010 - The school needed refurbishing urgently
August 2010 - The roof leaked and needed urgent repair
August 2010 - When water came in the chidlren had to be dismissed
August 2010 - The roof was in a very bad state
August 2010 - New ceiling needed
August 2010 - The ceiling was held up by rods
August 2010 - New ceiling needed
September 2011 - Works started
September 2010 - Work in progress
September 2010 - New roof provided
September 2010 - New roof provided
The school needed new furniture
General refurbishment was needed
March 2006 - This is what the blackboard looked like
New blackboards were provided
The headmaster with the Spanish Red Cross delegate who assisted in the organization of the works
October 2011 - A new ceiling was provided
2007 - This was the first shipment of school items we sent, the Sierra Leone Red Cross and Spanish Red Cross assisted with the delivery
The Spanish Red Cross assisted with delivery of teh first loads of items for Regent Primary school
Items were sent from Gibraltar to Freetown in 4x4 vehicles
We sent books and other useful school items
Distribution of donated items
Books, pencils, crayons, etcetera were donated
Items were donated to the school and they slowly built up a library
The library grew slowly
The library was used by other schools
Donated items were sent from Gibraltar
Exercise books and reading books were sent
An electric keyboard was donated and came in very handy
Large boxes containing books were donated
More items loaded and ready to be shipped to Sierra Leone
A generator and books sent in a Toyota 4x4
A generator for Regent Primary school
Spanish Red Cross staff delivered items to the school
Lots of useful items delivered, a TV, a DVD player and stationery
Books for Regent Primary school
Footballs and other sports eq uipment
Boxes of items ready to be shipped to Regent Primary school
School books were sent in vehicles
Books are so valuable!
We sent many useful items during 2007-2011
Boxes of chalk were delivered
Medicos del Mundo assisted with the delivery on many occasions
Electric keyboard for Regent Primary school
More items delivered
Happy faces with new schools items
The chdilren and staff were very pleased to receive new items for teh school
Regent Primary was established in 1812 by the Christian Missionary Society and it is said that it is the oldest Primary school in Sierra Leone
Regent Primary dates back to the early 1800's and is one of the oldest schools in West Africa
June - Fantastic visit, thank you!
June 2012 - We were presented with gifts, thank you !!
June 2012 - Traditional dance performed by the school children, what a welcome!!
June 2012 - The team and school assemby joined in teh welcome, it was great!
June 2012 - The team enjoyed the visit thoroughly
June 2012 - The team enjoyed the visit thoroughly
June 2012 - The team enjoyed the visit thoroughly
These books will be put to good use for many years
June 2012 - Great to see the library full of books which had been donated
June 2012 - The library was full of books and many of tehse books are used by other schools in the area
June 2012 - The libray full books
June 2012 - It was good to see that the TV and DVD player that was donated a few years back were still in good working order and being used sometimes
June 2012 - Pictures drawn on the walls
June 2012 - Mr Leigh the headmaster was presented with a trumpet on his birthday!!
June - The play was brilliant
June 2012 - During our trip the children performed a play highlighting the importance of attending school
June 2012 - The children enjoyed the play and so did we!
June 2012 - Great actress
June 2012 - Bravo, bravo !!
These children deserve better, thank you for your support!
These children deserve better, thank you for your support!
These children deserve better, thank you for your support!
June 2012 - This school was the first school that our charity supported and it all started with a visit in 2006 by one of the founding trustees
Juen 2012 - The team thoroughly enjoyed the visit and it was great to be back where it all started in 2006, Regent Primary school!
June 2012 - Football kits were presented
June 2012 - The two teams posing with their new kits which were from Gibraltar teams
June 212 - New football kits
June 2012 - We enjoyed having an informal match in the rear area of the school. We hope to be able to develop the area and build a decent sports and games area
June 2012 - One of 5 trees being planted to mark the visit, it was a real honour
June 2012 - We were invited to plant trees
June 2012 - Another tree being planted
June 2012 - Jimmy Bruzon & Silvester Leigh planting a tree
June 2012 - These children deserve a better future, thank you for your support. PLEASE SUPPORT THEM BY SETTIGN UP A STANDING ORDER, YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE 100% GUARANTEED. Please contact info@action4schools.gi
These children deserve a better future, thank you for your support. PLEASE SUPPORT THEM BY SETTING UP A MONTHLY STANDING ORDER, YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE 100% GUARANTEED. Please contact info@action4schools.gi
