By Yankho Maunjiri
As part of reaching out to the less privileged people in the community, St Louis High School on Monday May 16, 2022 donated assorted items to less previleged people from four villages of Dauya,Njuchi, Kapesi and Kanduna in Dedza.
In his speech during the hand over ceremony, the head teacher of St Louis Highschool Eston Mtambalika emphasized on the need to teach students the importance of sharing.
He said it is paramount to teach the students the sharing spirit and team work while at school.
“Our school focuses on building a good relationship with those around us that is why we reached out to these families,”said Mtambalika.
In her remarks, Group Village Head woman Kapesi applauded the school for the gesture saying it is like as a blessing to her subjects.
Speaking after recieving the donation, one of the beneficiaries Mphenzi from Kanduna village who stays with some orphans, said what she recieved will not only help her but the grandchildren she is staying with.
“This donation will go a long way as currently I can not do any income generating activity due to problems with my leg which has been there for years,” said Mphenzi.
Recently, the school also reached out to Angelina Jozy of Dauya village who is suffering from cancer, Najere of Njuchi Village who has been suffering from stroke for 20 years now, and other 12 families from Kapesi village.
The items that were donated were Clothes, sugar and shoes which were all contributed by the students.
