Ghana/Maine Culture & Device Exchange by Julie York

A video from Mrs. York!

yorkju1 — 2024-11-20 19:59:29 UTC

Mrs. York is the Computer Science/Media Teacher at South Portland High School who helps advice the SPHS CS Honor Society. It is SPHS CS Honor Society students who have helped repair your devices and are connecting with you!

Sam- the person who helped repair the devices for you!

yorkju1 — 2024-11-20 20:03:11 UTC

Sam is the SPHS student who helped repair the devices for you! Here's a video taken of the person who fixed your chromebooks!

What's in the package?

yorkju1 — 2024-11-20 20:04:36 UTC

We sent you a small note on the back of a business card, a school keychain, and a school pride shirt! Enjoy our Red Riot mascot!

Benedite & Sam

yorkju1 — 2024-11-20 20:05:07 UTC

Two students after we wrapped up the package to go to the post office! This is from our classroom in Maine, USA.

Machines we sent!

yorkju1 — 2024-11-21 19:49:40 UTC

Dell Chromebook P22T 11.6" 4GB 16GB Intel Celeron N2840 X2 2.16GHz, Black

11.6-inch (1366 x 768) LED Display
Intel Celeron N2840 Processor (Dual-Core, 2.16GHz, 1MB Cache)
4GB DDR3 System Memory
16GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
Integrated Intel HD Graphics

yorkju1 — 2024-11-25 19:16:52 UTC

Shipping issues. UPS won't ship batteries.

yorkju1 — 2024-11-25 19:24:12 UTC

Solution! We can ship without batteries. They work plugged in. Batteries information: DELL 43Wh Standard Rechargable Li-ion battery type: 5R9DD 11.1V. We will leave the screws in the shipment.

yorkju1 — 2024-11-26 15:20:28 UTC

Removing the batteries to ship the laptops over!

yorkju1 — 2024-11-26 18:22:10 UTC

Computers shipped! We're unable to afford shipping the batteries. This is what it costs to JUST ship batteries via DHL.

yorkju1 — 2024-11-26 18:24:01 UTC

COMPUTERS ON THE WAY! Shipped via USPS on November 26, 2024! International Priority with no batteries inside. $180.05! Soon you'll have them!

worldoutreachedo — 2024-11-26 21:07:54 UTC

THESE ARE OUR GRADE 7 STUDENTS. THE TEACHERS ARE STANDING BEHIND THEM.

worldoutreachedo — 2024-11-26 21:10:23 UTC

THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN LAST YEAR WHERE AN NGO FROM KENTUCKY HELPED

TO DELIVER US SOME LIBRARY BOOKS.

SUDDENLY OUR LIBRARY STILL GOT DESTROYED THIS YEAR.

worldoutreachedo — 2024-11-26 21:12:03 UTC

THESE ARE BASIC 5 STUDENTS WITH THEIR SUBJECT TEACHERS. GETTING TEACHERS IS ONE MAJOR PROBLEM HERE.

BECAUSE SALARIES ARE VERY LOW,AS COMPARED TO OTHER COUNTRIES.

worldoutreachedo — 2024-11-26 21:15:34 UTC

THIS IS OUR CURRENT COMPUTER LAB I TOLD YOU ABOUT. THE PTA IS RENOVATING IT BUT HAVE COME TO A HALT BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL CRISIS.

worldoutreachedo — 2024-11-26 21:20:09 UTC

A VOICE NOTE FOR YOU.

PLEASE LISTEN