School Days

While Jimmy holds down the fort, I spend my days trying to find my place in my new school. Here are a few of the images that await me each day at the Bhavan.

The school seal greets all who enter the building. Go Bhavanites!


Teachers often have to sub in other classes, so these fifth graders spent their Hindi lesson teaching me. Despite the chaos in the picture, I had them under control for a little while. Honest.


Here's one of my classes of 11th Grade English. And yes, they're as sweet as they appear . . . so far.


Even the school buses look different here!



An after-school escape vehicle--also known as an overcrowded auto-rickshaw.