{"id":4984,"date":"2013-01-08T14:47:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T19:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foa.wpengine.com\/?p=4984"},"modified":"2013-01-08T14:49:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T19:49:49","slug":"foa-students-improve-the-lives-of-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/news\/foa-students-improve-the-lives-of-others","title":{"rendered":"FOA Students Improve the Lives of Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5016 alignright\" alt=\"program_mariama_drinking-t\" src=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/program_mariama_drinking-t-150x127.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>We are so proud of all of our Five Oaks Academy students and families who have helped support Amman Imman this school year.\u00a0Amman Imman is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and saving the lives of the\u00a0some of the poorest and most abandoned populations of the world by supplying permanent sources of water in the Azawak of West Africa. In this area, half a million people have no water for ten months of the year.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5007 alignright\" alt=\"pillowcase-270x201\" src=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/pillowcase-270x201-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/pillowcase-270x201-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/pillowcase-270x201-50x50.jpg 50w, http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/pillowcase-270x201-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>FOA students from the Lower Elementary classes held an Artist Bazaar where they sold hand made crafts to raise money\u00a0in support of this worthy cause. These students planned, designed and created beautiful crafts to sell during this event. &#8220;Their creativity and passion are inspiring,&#8221; exclaimed one of\u00a0our Lower\u00a0Elementary\u00a0teachers. \u00a0In addition to the Artist Bazaar and students\u00a0personal donations,\u00a0a water sale was held\u00a0during a school wide event\u00a0to help raise money and awareness for this charity.<\/p>\n<p>Our students&#8217; hard work and contributions truly make a difference in the lives of the people who live in the Azawak Valley, Niger.\u00a0Please check out the below link to a blog post written about\u00a0FOA students!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Amman Imman Blog Post\" href=\"http:\/\/wellsofloveblog.ammanimman.org\/2012\/12\/a-deposit-into-foundation-of-life.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/wellsofloveblog.ammanimman.org\/2012\/12\/a-deposit-into-foundation-of-life.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are so proud of all of our Five Oaks Academy students and families who have helped support Amman Imman this school year.\u00a0Amman Imman is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and saving the lives of the\u00a0some of the poorest and most abandoned populations of the world by supplying permanent sources of water in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":5000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foastatic.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}