Steve Belinga, founder of the Belinga Foundation, recently made a significant impact by participating in the activities of the Magazine School District. His visit, along with Jared Higginbotham, the school’s director, emphasized the importance of community support in educational settings. He met students and observed the dynamic ways in which the Magazine School District « Chromebook Initiative » is helping the students. With Mr Higginbotham, Pr Belinga also visited the adjacent hight school, showcasing a commitment by The Belinga Foundation, to support the whole local education system.
Mr. Matt Binford, the principal of Magazine High School, shared the history of the institution and showed some school memorabilia. This interaction highlighted the cooperative spirit among local educational institutions, which are vital for fostering a nurturing environment for students, as they transition from Elementary to High school.Nestled near Mount Magazine, these schools are situated in a picturesque town that boasts scenic views, making the area appealing for tourism. However, despite its natural beauty, the region faces challenges, particularly with infrastructure and health commodities, mirroring the struggles seen in other underserved areas like Mengong in South Cameroon where the Belinga Foundation have been contributing and making the life of the inhabitants better through actions in the realm of Art, Culture, Health, Education and Sustainable Development. The dedication of individuals like Steve-Felix Belinga, institutions such as The Belinga Foundation, as well as the collaboration among school administrators, such as Jared Higginbotham and Matt Binford, serve as a beacon of hope. This help pave the way for a brighter future for the students of Magazine, Arkansas.
For more information on how to support local schools or to learn more about the Belinga Foundation, please visit their various websites.
Belinga Foundation
belingafoundation.org
belingaclinic.com
For Magazine High School, follow this link
https://www.magazinek12.com/page/high-school
MAGAZINE Elementary School https://www.magazinek12.com/page/elementary-school
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