Monthly Archives: August 2008

First School Annual Function at DHA School

Ms Sadia Naweed gave away the certificates to the first group of women who passed the adult literacy course. We are very grateful to Sadia (EBM) for providing the children with biscuits from the inception of the school. Reshma who was now able to read and write urdu, spoke very well on that occasion. Aunty Zubeida [...]
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School Function 02/Aug/2008

The first annual function was held at the DHA Darakshan School. This function could not have been possible without the support of Mrs Kaiser and Mrs. Ramla. The function turned out to be very successful and the invitees and parents enjoyed the program. We would like to thank Mr. Jimmy Engineer who was kind enough to [...]
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Admission Tests 18th and 19th August 2008

There was a stampede for admissions. Parents came along with there children as we usually interview the parents before we finally admit the child to the school. We managed to accommodate 62 children this year in both the branches.
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Carpentery Classes 20th August 2008

It is mandatory for the students to join carpentry classes so that they can gain some vocational skills which would be helpful to them in the future.The carpenter is there the whole day teaching these children how to make different things.                                                                 
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First aid and recycle program at shah rasool colony

Recycle and first aid awareness program started on 23rd January 2008. We provided stitched cloth bags to these families for proper disposal of glass, paper and tin which would be collected and recycled. Piggy banks were provided to save money which they could use after 6months of saving or when really needed. This way we [...]
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FOR THE WIP {article by Zubeida Mustafa} on 09,july,08

Dear Friends, Please go through this link: http://thewip.net:80/contributors/2008/07/an_exercise_in_selfhelp_pakist.html
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Music Class 23rd August 2008

Music broke the monotony of the usual classes. Children have enjoyed it thoroughly and we will be holding music classes once a week from now onwards.
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Sewing Classes 16th July 2008

The sewing classes were started due to the developing interest of women who wanted to learn sewing, cutting and embroidery. We hired a professional teacher for them and now our total strength is 27. Sone of the women didnot know how to read the measuring tape and so they were suggested to join the maths [...]
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  • The Garage School is committed to providing a useful education to the under-privileged children in and around the Clifton area. We hope to form a socially, financially and environmentally self sustaining model that is accessible to many, so that individual development may follow a sustainable path.