Sponsorship Requested at $30 per month, which covers all expenses, including meals, housing, uniforms, and medical care Name: Tenzin Dickyi, Female Code: 10719-WL School: CST Darjeeling(Boarding Student) DOB: May 11, 1995 Tenzin Dickyi is a shy and introverted child, who enjoys studying the Tibetan language. She is the youngest of three children. Her sister is also in school, and her older brother works with his family farming a small plot of land in the Tibetan Settlement of Miao. Name: Pepe Lhamo, Female Code: 10720-WL School: CST Dalhousie (Boarding Student) DOB: November 6, 1996 Pepe Lhamo is an outgoing and friendly child, who does very well at her studies and particularly enjoys studying English. Her parents are farmers in Miao, where they eke out a living for Pepe Lhamo and her two sisters. THANK YOU! I'VE BEEN SPONSORED! Name: Tsultrim Lhamo, Female Code: 10845-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: December 5, 2000 Tsultrim Lhamo is an active girl who is from a poor family living as refugees in northeast India. Tsultrim Lhamo loves to read, and her favorite subject at school is mathematics. Name: Wangchen, Male Code: 10846-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: December 7, 2000 Wangchen is an active, playful little boy, whose parents are farmers in a very poor region of India. His favorite subject at school is Tibetan, and he enjoys to play sports, as well. Name: Lekey Wangmo, Female Code: 10847-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: February 25, 2000 Lekey Wangmo has just entered the kindergarten and first grade at STS Shillong. She is a shy little girl, whose parents have remained on their small farm in Tuting, trying to earn a living by working the land. Name: Mindo Tsomo, Female Code: 10848-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: May 4, 2002 Mindo is an active child who has a talent for mathematics and loves to play with marbles. She comes from a large family that cannot fully support itself with the income they earn from farming. Name: Tenzin Kalsang, Female Code: 10849-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: December 9, 2001 Tenzin Kalsang comes from a very large family in northeast India. She enjoys skipping and playing outdoors, and her favorite subject at school is mathematics. Name: Donkar Choezom, Female Code: 10850-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 4, 2001 Donkar Choezom comes from Tuting, where her parents try to make a living from farming. She enjoys studying the Tibetan language and playing outdoors with her friends. Name: Tenzin Wangmo, Female Code: 10851-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: December 5, 2000 Tenzin Wangmo is a jolly and playful little girl, who likes to draw. She has five sisters. Her parents live in a very poor region in India, where their life is difficult and their income from farming not enough to provide for their whole family. Name: Sonam Choedon 'E', Female Code: 10852-WL School: STS Shillong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 6, 2001 Sonam Choedon is a sweet child who enjoys studying Tibetan in her kindergarten class. She has five older sisters who also attend boarding school. Name: Chemi Rinzin, Male Code: 10853-WL School: CST Shimla (Boarding Student) DOB: January 26, 1999 Chemi Rinzin hails from a farming family in northeast India. He enjoys studying Tibetan and playing football (soccer) at school with his friends. Name: Tsering Tsomo, Female Code: 10854-WL School: CST Shimla (Boarding Student) DOB: January 26, 1999 Tsering Tsomo is an active and extroverted little girl who has just entered the first grade. She enjoys studying the Tibetan language and skipping outdoors with her friends. Name: Tsering, Male Code: 10855-WL School: CST Shimla (Boarding Student) DOB: February 10, 1999 Tsering comes from a very remote area of northeastern India, where his parents are farmers. They have sent Tsering to school at Shimla in the hope of a better future for him. Name: Pema Yangdon, Female Code: 10856-WL School: STS Pokhriabong (Boarding Student) DOB: February 16, 1995 Pema Yangdon is a young teenager who is the oldest child in her family. Her parents live in Darjeeling, and her two younger brothers also attend school at Pokhriabong. Pema Yandon enjoys singing and mathematics. Name: Tenzin Namdol, Female Code: 10857-WL School: STS Pokhriabong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 19, 1997 Namdol is a very sensitive child whose mother died of cancer a few years ago. Namdol does not mingle with friends much, but she does enjoy playing badmiton and table tennis. Her favorite subject at school is the study of the Tibetan language. Name: Phuntsok, Male Code: 10858-WL School: STS Pokhriabong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 19, 1997 Phuntsok hails from Darjeeling, where his mother tries to make a living selling things door to door. He enjoys drawing and playing soccer, and he likes to study Tibetan at school. Name: Samdup Tsering, Male Code: 10859-WL School: STS Pokhriabong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 19, 1997 Samdup is an active child who is good in his studies and also one of the best junior athletes at the school. He enjoys the study of mathematics and has a younger brother and a younger sister who attend school closer to his home in northeast India. Name: Phuntsok, Male Code: 10860-WL School: STS Pokhriabong (Boarding Student) DOB: July 19, 1997 Phuntsok is a reserved child, who loves to read story books and is very fond of drawing pictures. His parents try to make their living as farmers in the remote region of Tuting, but they do not earn enough to cover all their household expenses or provide for Phuntsok's education. Mewoen Tsuglag Patoen is a new model school inaugurated in October 2005 to focus on intensive study of the Tibetan language (reading, writing, and vocabulary) among younger students. The school conducts all classes in Tibetan and provides both boarding and dayscholar facilities, with children hailing from Nepal, Bhutan and India. The school is located in lower Dharamsala, and sponsorship funds (requested for students at Mewoen Tsuglag Patoen at $30 per month) cover all school expenses, including room, board, clothing, books, supplies, and medical care. TSTS Shillong is an elementary school in a very poor region of northeast India, just north of Bangladesh. The young children at this school transfer to other Tibetan schools for their later studies. TSTS Gangtok is a boarding school in Sikkim, between Nepal and Bhutan, that previously served only the early grades but has now been expanded to include high-school aged children. CST Kalimpong is an elementary school in West Bengal, between Nepal and Bhutan and north of Bangladesh. The Tibetan Settlement of Miao is a very poor community, and the Tibetan refugees who live there have difficulty in finding work that can provide for their families. CST Dalhousie is located near Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh and offers classes through Class XII (middle school and high school). Please contact our office (email: sponsor@tibetaid.org) if you have questions or need additional information. OTHER CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: Tibetan Children's Villages    Children in Tibet    Kindergarten MONKS & NUNS TIBETAN ELDERS