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Raised $820 from 9 donors Needs $0

About

Lesly lives with her mother, who has no regular work. She has two younger sisters. In her free time, Lesly likes reading and listening to music. Her ambition is to become a cardiologist.

Where your donation goes

Total $820
  • Food
    $180
  • School Supplies
    $280
  • Tuition
    $360

Lesly's Funding history

Year Grade Receipt Status
2021 Year 6
2020 Year 5
2019 Grade 12
2018 Grade 11

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Lesly
Tue, June 29, 2021 at 8:06 am GMT
I've very nearly graduated from high school. I can't say that it has been easy. I missed two months of school earlier this year so I had to do lots of extra work to catch up, but I made an effort and did this - and in one month's time I'll graduate! Thanks to everyone for all your support.
Lesly
Mon, November 16, 2020 at 9:30 am GMT
Hello. I’m in my final year of secondary school and am happy because I’m going to graduate this year. I think education is very important because it helps us get a good job and salary and helps us improve our lives economically. I really think this has been one of the most difficult years for students. We’ve had to adapt to the new way, which amounts to self-education, and which isn’t as demanding as face-to-face lessons. Thank you for your support.
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