This past month Rising Star Outreach was blessed to have the extremly talented members of the Intel team visit the campus.  They were not only our guests but were here to work with out teaching  and IT staff.  Intel donated 15 kid friendly (hard to damage) laptop computers to be used in multiple standards within the school.  These laptops are contolled by the teacher's...

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The Peery Matriculation School has a new look!  The new uniforms arrived and they are a beautiful shade of blue.   Gopinath V. Ismail Kirthana Nandhini Naveen and Thyagarajan ...

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This summer, Cody Barker with People Water joined us in India to help fix hand pumps in the leprosy colonies of Walajabad, Villivakkam and Vandalur.   Not only were we able to fix these three wells, overcome a lot of obstacles and weather but we were able to train and supply people with the tools to repair any future issues with these pumps....

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In 2011 the United Nations selected October 12th as International Day of The Girl.  This day has been set aside to acknowledge and discuss issues surrounding girls around the world.    A few years ago, Rising Star Outreach had Jean Shifrin visit the India campus where she was able to experience the program and take some very beautiful and moving photos.  Jean has...

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Autumn brings change in certain parts of the world as the air gets colder and the leaves turn brilliant shades of red, yellow, and orange. Changes have also occurred at Rising Star. In July, Steele Hendershot resigned as Executive Director. Steele has a great passion for Rising Star and his dedication and devotion is greatly appreciated.  Since he and his family have been part of our organization for many...

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Ebenezer is a small boy from 6th standard, although he is small in stature he is big in heart. Just a few weeks ago the older boys at Rising Star Outreach had a service project.  This service project included: planting trees, cleaning up trash and repaired numerous items at a local government school. Ebenezer was given the job of digging holes and softening the...

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We wanted to give you some follow up on Hayley and her goal to buy a goat for a microbusiness.  Last night Haley was able to buy 1 goat using the funds she raised doing her Pampered Chef party last week!  Her mother explained that after watching a video about Rising Star Outreach, she saw a herd of goats and wants her money to...

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