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Round Square NewsSeptember 2012 - Issue 12

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“Our daughter arrived home very bubbly, and hasn’t stopped sharing details of her incredible journey. Many thanks to all of you and the other team members for

your contribution to an enriching, memorable and awesome experience. Lessons and memories will endure!”

(Parent)

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“I have no doubts in my mind that I spent the best two weeks of my life in Ladakh and came back with much more than I had ever

imagined. We worked seriously hard for the project, it was exhausting

but extremely rewarding as it helped me understand the dignity

of human labour.” (Accompanying adult)

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Thanks to the RSIS 2011 Adult Team the school and library are populated with over 100 students everyday

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Update from Brian Dawson, Executive Director

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Up Close with Brian Dawson, Executive Director of Round SquareI spoke with Brian Dawson about his background and found out a few things none of us knew until now! Read my exclusive interview with Brian Dawson%ULDQ�'DZVRQ�ZDV�ERUQ�LQ�8JDQGD��VSHQW�WLPH�LQ�.HQ\D�DQG�6ZD]LODQG�EXW�OLYHG�PRVW�RI�KLV�OLIH�LQ�.ZD�=XOX�1DWDO��6RXWK�$IULFD��ɑ+H�FRPSOHWHG�D�%$�GHJUHH�DQG�WHDFKLQJ�GLSORPD�DW�WKH�8QLYHUVLW\�RI�1DWDO�'XUEDQ�DQG�ODWHU�DGGHG�DQ�KRQRXUV�GHJUHH�LQ�*HRJUDSK\�WKURXJK�WKH�8QLYHUVLW\�RI�6RXWK�$IULFD��+H�KDV�VSHQW�KLV�OLIH�LQ�WKH�WHDFKLQJ�SURIHVVLRQ��RWKHU�WKDQ�D�WZR�\HDU�VWLQW�LQ�WKH�DUP\��+H�ZDV�D�IRXQGLQJ�VWDII�PHPEHU�DQG�ODWHU��KHDGPDVWHU�DW�6WDQIRUG�/DNH�&ROOHJH��LQ�/LPSRSR�3URYLQFH��6RXWK�$IULFD�IRU���\HDUV�������²��������DQG�KDV�D�IRQGQHVV�DQG�FRPSDVVLRQ�IRU�\RXQJ�DGXOWV��+LV�LQWHUDFWLRQ�ZLWK�5RXQG�6TXDUH�VLQFH������KDV�JLYHQ�KLP�WKH�RSSRUWXQLW\�WR�UHDOLVH�WKH�LPPHDVXUDEOH�YDOXH�LW�UHWXUQV�WR�LWV�\RXQJHU�PHPEHUV�WKH�FDSDFLW\�WR�UHDOLVH�WKH�SRWHQWLDO�LQ�\RXQJ�DGXOWV��+H�DQG�KLV�ZLIH�$QJHOD�FHOHEUDWH�WKHLU���WK�ZHGGLQJ�DQQLYHUVDU\�WKLV�\HDU��7KH\�KDYH�WZR�VRQV�DQG�D�GDXJKWHU�DQG�WKH\�OLYH�LQ�WKH�PRVW�VWXQQLQJ�SDUW�RI�QRUWK�HDVWHUQ�6RXWK�$IULFD�FDOOHG�WKH�0DJRHEDVNORRI���7KH�IDPLO\�HQMR\�WKH�RXWGRRUV��WUDYHO�DQG�VSRUW�DQG�WKH\�RIWHQ�MRXUQH\�WR�JDPH�SDUNV�WR�FDPS�RXW�DQG�WDNH�SOHDVXUH�LQ�WKH�VROLWXGH�RI�WKH�$IULFDQ�%XVK�RU�WKH�VRXWKHUQ�$IULFDQ�FRDVWOLQH��

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