On Saturday morning, 23rd of July all of the SCAO family that could make it on such short notice drove to the village and stayed there until the afternoon brushing and whiping the floors, the walls, the bathrooms, the kitchen and the classrooms. Rann cooked an awesome curry and we all had lots of fun […]
The last Creative Friday (24th June) the ABC classes at SCAO 2 painted shells that a volunteer brought from Vietnam and Bali. It was a lot of fun but afterwards it was hard to tell which one was more covered in paint, the shells, the tables or the floor. However after cleaning up the result […]
On the 20th of June we got visited by a group from “Hands On Journeys” again. Around two times a year a group of motivated volunteers travel to our school in the village to stay with our teacher’s families for a weekend and sponsor a project. This year they helped to give away water filters […]
We had a Clothing Giveaway at SCAO2 on the 11th May! We always collect old clothes that we don’t need anymore and from time to time, when there are enough clothes collected, we donate them to the villagers of Som Rhoung. Our volunteer Gwen was helping, please enjoy her review! The girls are giggling and chattering while they […]
Good afternoon everyone, please meet Rann, our new cook at SCAO2! Rann is a 58 years old lady who used to live at Russey Keo, the district where SCAO was founded. There, she had a small restaurant of her own, where she sold food and had a café in front of her house. Her 5 […]
Hey! My name is Luka, I’m 20 years old and I’m from a small town in the south of Germany. I finished highschool last year and decided to take a gap year. I wanted to experience new things, see different countries and find out what I want to become. As I wanted to go to […]
Remember our Dancing Class at SCAO2? Here is a video to give a short impression about what they learned, recorded by Gwen, the teacher of this class. Enjoy!
We can happily announce that we are on Instagram! Did you ever want to see the school out of a volunteer’s eyes? Did you crave for news, but don’t want to read long articles to know whats going on at the schools? Or are you a former volunteer wanting to walk down memory lane? Then […]
On Saturday, the 9th of April, the evening classes from SCAO2 made a trip to the Oudong Mountain in the Kampong Speu Province. It was organized by Oudom and Vibol, two of our Khmer teacher at SCAO2. We drove there in one Van to have a big lunch together and a sightseeing tour threw the […]
Dina is 13 years old and she has been attending SCAO II school in Som Roung for the past 4 years. Dina began attending SCAO when she was 9 years old because she wanted to learn English. She is a very bright and attentive student in school, and she enjoys SCAO because she gets to […]
Play is a way for children to learn. Children develop through playing games, such as fine motor activities, cognitive games, creative expression, etc. Cildren practice their activities, deveop mastery and learn from their experiences, concepts such as: following rules, patience, cooperation and logical thinking. Our Volunteers created several games that help young children to play, […]
The tension in the children’s faces is impossible to miss. “Which letter…belongs to” short dramatical pause…”cat??” i shout. The children shout out of joy and after some seconds they all stand at the letter C. Silence. Suddently a rain of sweets bursts in the air. Laughing and shouting the children catch as many as possible […]