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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 provided … 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 sharing. … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Week-#1 Winner Announced
March 15, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc. Congratulations to the week-one winner of THE SPARK of LFF Spring 2021 session! In the words of our English Grader Miss Bijou… “I congratulate Berthonise Exaré as our first week winner of THE SPARK of LFF. Her response was clear, showed excitement, and answered all parts of the … Read more
THE SPARK of Le Flambeau Spring Session Launching in March
February 14, 2021, Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc. THE SPARK of Le Flambeau is an online language exchange program in its twelfth year, focused on extending educational opportunities to bright youth (27 yrs or younger) in and from Haiti. This program provides a path for students to engage and earn their way forward. Alumni members of … Read more
Flambeau Vert Haiti Agriculture Project Comes to Life
Le Flambeau Foundation, Inc., January 10, 2021 In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic the FLAMBEAU VERT youth-led project came to life with the vision of building multigenerational stakeholders in the reforestation of Haiti. For the immediate term the Flambeau Vert project aimed to educate, plant, and grow agricultural solutions for a small town in … Read more
The Revolution That Gave Birth to Haiti, K-12 Comic Book Project
This is a Duke University project that Le Flambeau Foundation supports. Duke University Forum for Scholars and Publics (FSP), January 1, 2021 “We release the English and Haitian Creole versions of “The Revolution That Gave Birth to Haiti” on this Haitian Independence Day, January 1, 2021, in recognition of the Haitian Revolution’s continuing significance. We … Read more
Happy Independence Day! Happy New Year!
Dear Friends, On January 1st 2021 we celebrate the arrival of a new year filled with powerful optimism for an outstanding series of new achievements. We survived the unique challenges of this past year and look forward to the future. On this same day we also celebrate the 217th anniversary of Haiti’s independence (January 1, … Read more
THE SPARK Innovates with Babbel Partnership – First Winner in Cap-Haïtien
Le Flambeau Foundation Inc., by Bijou Gervais, December 31, 2020 For over ten years THE SPARK of Le Flambeau has worked to ignite the desire of educational pursuit within students across both the U.S. and Haiti. Founded in 2008 with the partnership of high school students in the U.S., THE SPARK of Le Flambeau was … Read more
Soup Joumou – The Taste of Freedom
Haitians throughout the world make Soup Joumou every New Year’s Day to celebrate the independence of Haiti (January 1st, 1804). Haiti cast off the bonds of slavery and declared its freedom from France in 1804, making history as it set a precedent and became the first post-colonial black-led nation in the world. To read the declaration Declaration … Read more