Last Look: Haiti’s journey from riches to chaos
CNN, Fareed Zakaria, GPS Fareed takes a look at the history that led Haiti to become the Western hemisphere’s poorest country in spite of its huge natural wealth. To view video report click here.
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Meet the Winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring Session 2021
Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc., July 2021 We recently announced the runner-ups and the winner of the 2021 Spring session of THE SPARK of Le Flambeau. Let’s learn a little more about our grand winner Naïsha C. Guillaume. After graduating from a three-year bilingual university, Naïsha currently works as an administrative assistant in her home town … Read more
Chicago Renames Iconic Road Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive
WBEZChicago, By Becky Vevea, Friday, June 25, 2021 Chicago’s iconic roadway along Lake Michigan will now be called Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive. To read the full article click here.
Chicago renames iconic Lake Shore Drive for city’s ‘founder’ Jean Baptiste Point DuSable
USA TODAY, by Grace Hauck, June 25, 2021 To read the rest of the article (click here).
Happy Fête du Drapeau (May 18) 2021
Happy Haitian Flag Day / Fête du drapeau. May 18, 2021 will be the 2018th year of this celebration. A little background…(Encylopedia2) Haitian Flag Day is observed on May 18 in Haiti and in a number of U.S. cities with large populations of Haitian Americans. Many Africans of the diaspora, regardless of their ancestry, also … Read more
THE SPARK of LF Spring Grand Winners Announced
April 22, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. Congratulations to the final winners of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2021 session! We had a great six weeks. Class participants contributed to the selection of category winners. Our English grader incorporated class voting feedback into making the final decisions. The grand winner will receive the TOEFL … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Week #5 Winner Announced
April 14, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. Congratulations to the week-#5 winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2021 session! This was the last week for this session. In the words of our English Grader Miss Bijou… “For this week’s topic I was torn between several responses as they were all thoughtful and exceptionally … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Week #4 Winner Announced
April 5, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. Congratulations to the week-#4 winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2021 session! In the words of our English Grader Miss Bijou… “Once again I am so impressed with everyone’s responses! Often people can confuse education as the only way to be successful but you all did … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Week #3 Winner Announced
March 29, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. Congratulations to the week-#3 winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2021 session! In the words of our English Grader Miss Bijou… “Wow class! What an amazing discussion. Thank you to all of those who participated and shared their opinions. Every response I read was thoughtful and … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Week #2 Winner Announced
March 22, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation , Inc. Congratulations to the week-#2 winner of THE SPARK of LF Spring 2021 session! In the words of our English Grader Miss Bijou… “Dales did an excellent job of providing real world examples of how technology has changed and in some ways made life easier and promoted information … Read more