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Agnes (17) is in Class 11.  She lost her father to AIDS in 2004.  Her mother is on medication and sells plastic utensils on the streets.  Her  sponsors are Erin, Evelyn, and Brennan Higgins.

Alice (14) lost her parents in an auto accident.  She is in Class 7 and is sponsored by Chad and Carrie Harris.

Amida Rashid (13) is in Grade 7.  Her father died and her mother was unable to care for her.  Her sponsor is Edra Taylor.

Anne is 7 years old.  She has no parents.  Her aunt could not care for her so brought her to Bright Star to live.  Anne is sponsored by Shirley Hoy who makes uniforms for Bright Star students.


Anne Itian is 18 and in Form 1.


Beatrice Ambia
is in Form 3. She is 17 years old and has lost both of her parents.  She is sponsored by Megan McCoy.

Benjamin Nungu is 18 and is in Form 2.  He has lost both parents.  He is sponsored by John and Dawn McDonald.

Catherine Katheu, Form 1, is 15 years old and is sponsored by Lisa, Mike, Sarah, Katie, and Patrick McDonald.

Celestine (15) is in Class 7.  She left the streets and came to Bright Star by herself.  She is sponsored by Lydia and Grant.

Charlo (18) lost his parents within 2 years of one another and was forced to live on the street in the slum and beg for food.  He had only one pair of shorts, one shirt, and no shoes.  His sponsors are Pastor and Myrna Bohlmann.

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