These three boys have exhibited exceptional performance in all of their subjects and lead the class in every way. They proudly say that they have confidence and they aim at excellent performance.
Student Story #3 – Patience
Patience is an example of the adaptability of the children in learning new languages and adjusting to a new culture while attending school. Patience is first in her class despite the language barrier and has adapted well to this completely new environment. Her future continues to look bright and brings her hope and a lovely smile!
Student Story #2 – Jido
Jido is the class prefect/leader of primary one. One of his strong characteristics is his excellent diction and his ability to articulate clearly. This helps him provide great leadership for all students in the classroom.
Student Story #1 – Tiyo
Tiyo is a very social, yet disciplined girl. She concentrates on reading books. She likes to help other students learn. She encourages her classmates, especially those who struggle. Tiyo does a great job of helping other students cope with learning difficulties.
Spring Update 2017
For this academic year, we were able to provide scholarships that allow 43 of our former students to attend two Catholic boarding schools in Arua, Uganda.
A Letter to our Supporters
Dear friends and fellow supporters of St. John the Evangelist School in Pukuka, Yei, South Sudan: First, a sincere “thank you!” to all of you. We, the board members of Seeds of Wisdom, feel so blessed to see the beauty of Jesus Christ in the eyes of the local families and the children who are so proud and excited to be in school, and also to experience the outpouring of support from all of you. We want to make you aware of the current situation related to the school. As…
2016 Benefit Dinner
Join us for the Third Annual Benefit Dinner and learn about A Day in the Life of our students!
Informational Potluck
Join us for an Informational Potluck on Sunday, November 1, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the St. John the Evangelist School Gym in Rochester, MN. Hear the latest news about the campus, students, future plans, and more from St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Pukuka, Yei, South Sudan. Listen to a presentation from Steve and Brenda Deick and their family, who spent 4 months in South Sudan building the school, hiring teachers, and making sure everything would be ready for when classes started in June. Hear beautiful, South…
School Opening
St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Pukuka, Yei, South Sudan opened for classes in June.
Meet Alfred
The Seeds of Wisdom Board is very pleased to have Alfred working as both our Site and School Administrator and we are grateful to have someone with Alfred’s background and skills in this leadership position.