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Sharon
Sharon's mother is deceased and her father is unknown. Her grandparents were elderly and financially unable to care for the child. She had been temporarily placed at a babies’ home. She was then referred to the Rafiki Village in Kenya and placed in her permanent home in May 2005. Sharon demonstrates progress both academically and socially. She is enthusiastic about History. She tackles new challenges and is learning to develop a positive attitude toward every subject. In class, Sharon makes good contributions, is curious about learning, and seeks clarifications when necessary. She is very active in Bible lessons, has shown gradual improvement in her attitude and behavior, is keen to please, and completes tasks with quality.
DOB: May 13, 2002
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