Birthday: June 18
Knox arrived at the Mission in the summer of 2014, and his exuberant and determined spirit feels like part of the very fabric of the community. Despite his physical limitations due to a childhood accident, he is always optimistic and it’s rare to find him not sporting a smile or laughing infectiously. He likes to dance and draw.
An annual highlight of the school year, our students are treated to a documentary film festival celebrating the work of independent storytellers who provide educational, and thrilling, perspectives to explore. Designed by school director Cara Nesser, the festival takes place at the start of winter term and is guided by different thematic lessons.
As the calendar marked the decade since the 7.0-magnitude earthquake, we remember the day by giving voice to the memories of the children at Have Faith Haiti who have never forgotten. You can watch the short video below....