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 Doris Dillon School

Number of School: 347
Name of School: The Doris Dillon School
Name of Donor: Bret Harte Middle School/Almaden Community
Location of School
Province: Kampot
District: Banteay Meas
Commune: Sdech Kong Tbaung
Village: Sangker Doch
Status: Complete
Start of construction: December 4th, 2007
End of construction: March 21st, 2008
Student Body: 197
Teaching Staff: 8
Classrooms: 5
Average Students per class: 31
Distance from city: 150 km from Phnom Penh
Travel Time: 3 hours


School building

 

Opening Ceremony

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mey Choeun is a 36-year-old school principal
Tim Sovannara, a 15-year-old grade eighth student at School
Keo Rumdual, a15-year-old grade seventh student
Toun Saro, a 40-year-old farmer with two children attend the new school.
Opening Ceremony 347