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The LPS teachers enjoyed their Sunday with their hosts and some with their partner teachers too. They began their day, as with all Sundays, giving glory and praise to God. Followed by food and fellowship. Then, napping, shopping, site seeing, and visiting... In less...

It's been over 48 hours since the LPS teachers left their homes in Palestine. They arrived in Cincinnati around 11 pm and now are in the comfort of their hosts' homes.

Our Lady of Palestine, Queen of Heaven and of Earth, we come to you full of confidence, and ask you in your goodness, and in your boundless power  to turn your gaze to our Palestinian guests and their families. Watch over and protect the women as they begin their...

Kelly and her husband Rusty live in Mobile, Alabama. They have three children: Avery, married  to Zack last October are expecting their first child...Kelly's first grandchild Luna Elise due in July,  Preston who married Brooke in May 2018, and  their youngest child...

  Mira is from Beit Sahour, Palestine which is very close to Bethlehem. She is married to Robert and they have two children: Elias who is 15 years old and Alissar who is 10 years old.  Mira teaches  religion to grades: 1,2,7,8,9,10,11, and 12 at the LP School in...

HOPE welcomes back Wafa', who is one of two of the first international Talents Unlimited instructors. Wafa' and her TU partner Nadia Tuffaha have trained hundreds of teachers across Palestine in Talents the last four years, improving the education of thousands of...

Reem lives in Ramallah, Palestine with her husband and two young children. She teaches 6th, 10th and 9th grade math at Al-Ahhiliya Latin Patriarchate School. Reem has been trained in Talents Unlimited and uses it in her classroom. This will be her first time to the...

Abeer has been a part of HOPE for many, many years. HOPE is rooted in the  Children's Peace Project. As part of that project in 2006,  Abeer chaperoned 6 children from the Latin Patriarchate Schools in Palestine to All Saints School in Cincinnati. Since then, Abeer...

Wafa with her husband and four children live in Zababdeh, Palestine, where she has lived her whole life. Wafa has been teaching since 2005 at the Latin Patriarchate School in Zababdeh, where her children also attend school. She teaches math to 11th and 12th graders....

Marina lives in Taybeh, Palestine which is near Ramallah. She is a wife and  the mother of four children, three boys and one girl. Marina teaches math at the Latin Secondary School in Taybeh to 2nd thru 5th grade. She has been trained in Talents and uses it regularly...