Rural Schools Program

Build a rural school or adopt an existing school and enhance it with computer training, English lessons, vegetable gardens and more! Give children of the rural poor areas of Cambodia opportunities for a better education and brighter life.

Rural Schools and List of Donors


The Prey Roung Nippon Foundation School, June 2003

Number of School: 162
Name of School: The Prey Roung Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: Nippon Foundation
Location of School
Province: Pursat
District: Ba Kan
Commune: Ta Lou
Village: Prey Roung
Status: Complete
Start of construction: May 17th, 2002
End of construction: September 29th, 2002
Student body: 384
Teaching staff: 6
Classrooms: 6
Number of classes: 8
Average students per room: 48
Solar panel: Yes
Distance from Battambang: 170 km
Travel Time: Dry season: 3 hrs 30 min, Wet season: 5 hrs


One of the two English signboards at the Ro Bas Raing Nippon Foundation School.

 


Curious students; the old school can be seen in the background, to the left

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Mom Chum is the director of the Ro Bas Raing Nippon Foundation School
Mom Channy is a 13-year-old fifth grader at the Ro Bas Raing Nippon Foundation School
Norn Pheara is a 13-year-old sixth grade student at the Ro Bas Raing Nippon Foundation School
Mr. Bou Saran is the village chief where the Ro Bas Raing Nippon Foundation School is located
Mom Chum # 162
Mom Channy # 162
Norn Pheara # 162
Bou Saran # 162