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"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."⁠ -John 10:11 🎂 Birthdays hit different at Reading Circle!⁠ ⁠ This week we got to celebrate some of our favorite people — and watching our students feel seen, loved, and celebrated by their mentors was the sweetest thing. Every child deserves to know they m Refugee Spotlight!⁠ ⁠ Abu Bakr Al-Rabeeah arrived in Canada as a refugee teenager after his family fled violence in Iraq and later the war in Syria. When he first stepped into a classroom in his new country, everything felt unfamiliar. The language w “If we want real peace in the world, we must start with the children.”⁠ — Mother Teresa⁠ ⁠ This quote reminds us that the path to peace begins with how we care for children. When children are loved, protected, and given the opportun Warmhearted Wednesdays! ⁠ ⁠ Today, we are excited to share about this thoughtful and hardworking student, Samuel*. When asked to describe Samuel, his mentor used the word “persevering” and shared the following about her student:⁠ ⁠ &ldquo Our Reading Circle program serves students across a wide range of ages, creating a space where every child can grow in literacy at the pace they need. From our youngest learners who are just beginning to recognize letters and sounds, to older student Memorization Monday!⁠ ⁠ “God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?”⁠ Numbers 23:19⁠ ⁠ This verse appears in the story of Balaa “Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.”⁠ -Psalms 143:8⁠ #refugeeresources #wewelcomerefugees #refugees #refugeekids #refugeerights Refugee Spotlight!⁠ ⁠ When Nujeen Mustafa was a teenager growing up in Syria, she loved watching television and learning about the world. But as the Syrian civil war intensified, life in her hometown became too dangerous for her family to stay.⁠ ⁠ Nu “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.”⁠ — Nelson Mandela⁠ ⁠ The way we care for children reveals what we truly value. When we protect them, invest in their learnin Warmhearted Wednesdays! 💛 ⁠ ⁠ Today, we are elated to share about this thoughtful and insightful student, Rachel*. When asked to describe Rachel, her mentor shared the word “insightful” and shared the following about her student:⁠ ⁠ &ldq We are so proud of one of our incredible young men this semester! 💙⁠ ⁠ Over the past several weeks, he has been working diligently to memorize Zechariah 9:9–12 — four long and powerful verses! Week after week, he showed up ready, focused Memorization Monday!⁠ ⁠ “Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness…’ So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.”⁠ Genesis 1:26& “Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always.” 1 Chronicles 16:11 There’s something so special about the friendships growing between our boys. Each week, we see them sit side by side, help each other sound out tough words, celebrate victories, and laugh together on the playground. What starts as shared learn This week in Computer Literacy, we focused on “The Foundation” of becoming a strong typist. 💻 Feet flat on the floor. Sit up straight. Hands in home position. Eyes on the screen — no more “search and peck”! Before spe “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” — Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass understood firsthand that literacy is powerful. For him, learning to read was not just about words—it was about dignity, independence There is something powerful about friendship rooted in consistency and care. Each week, we see beautiful bonds forming between our girl students and their mentors. What starts with reading side by side grows into laughter, prayer, encouragement, an Where Consistency Meets Calling⁠ ⁠ February has always been a time of reflection in my life. As I celebrate my birthday each year, I ask God to reveal to me all that He has done in the past twelve months. One year ago, I specifically asked Him to sho Memorization Monday!⁠ ⁠ "And God spoke all these words: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. "You shall have no other gods before me."⁠ -Exodus 20:1-3⁠ ⁠ God begins not with a command,

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