- Ohtres Primary School and Pagoda
Provides education and support to evicted and displaced families and children
PROJECT SCOPE: Repaired playground equipment (slide, tire swings, teeter-totters), and installed a new volleyball net. Created a new library out of an old unused building: replaced a portion of the existing roof, replaced the door, and painted the inside and outside of the structure. In addition, new bookshelves were constructed for the library. Finally, the exterior of the two existing classroom buildings were painted.
Old building to be remodeled to become the new library for the school
Library building after work is completed
Typical bookshelves made for the new library
New volleyball net installed for the children
Slide before
Slide after repairs
Boxes of LDS Charities school supplies left at the school after work was completed (typical of all ENCAP sites)
PERSONNEL: 15 Seabees and royal Australian army engineers, 15 Japanese volunteers from the Kunisaki; and 15 CIVILIAN AND MILITARY Volunteers, FROM THE MERCY
DURATION: 21 Jun 2010 – 25 JUN 2010
MAN-DAYS EXPENDED: 89
