Friday, June 13, 2008

Visite a l'ecole d'Amna/ Visit to Amna's school

Carol ramenait de France des dessins de la classe de son fils de 10 ans pour celle d'Amna (meme age). La visite dans la classe d'Amna vu un reel moment d'echange et de memoire.Rizal commenca par parler de sa fille mais surtour de ce qu'elle avait de son vivant cree: des liens et une amitie infaillible entre des gens de pays, de culture et de religion differentes. Que le respect et l'entraide avait marque le coeur de tout ceux qui avait eu un lien avec les efforts pour aider Amna. Emily et Carol ont ensuite aussi parler, disant aux enfants presents leurs joies d'etre la, et le courage qu'Amna avait eu tout au long de son combat contre la leucemie. Les amies d'Amna etaient extremement emus, mais aussi tres heureux de recevoir des dessins de France. La classe d'Amna avait elle aussi prepare un cahier de dessins a remettre a la classe francaise. A la fin, nous avons eu droit a une belle chanson, et le salut traditionnel de la part de tout les eleves.

Carol brought from France drawings done by her son's class for Amna's. The visit to Amna's classroom was a reel moment of exchange and memories.
Rizal started by talking about his daughter but also about the miracle she had achieved being alive: creating ties and friendship between people from different cultures, countries and religion. And that these ties had touched all who worked and contributed to help Amna fight against cancer. Amna's friends were all very moved, and very happy to receive the drawings from France. They had also prepared a book of drawings to be brought back to France through Carol. At the end, they sang a traditional Acehnese song for us, and we parted all very happy to have had this moment.







La classe d'Amna, avec sur le cote gauche, sa maitresse et Rizal, et au fond Carol, Emily, et Elli en rose/ Amna's class, with on the left, her teacher and father, Rizal, and in the back, Carol, Emily and Elli, Amna's mother

Rizal and Erwin in the teacher's room
Two of Amna's sisters, Putri and Huzna, with Rizal
Rizal, Erwin, Carol, Putri and Elli

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