The mission of RHHP..

The mission of RHHP is to provide a Christian community setting where persons of various cultures learn from each other, the surrounding neighborhood, and life in Baltimore city. We believe that people's lives are blessed by being part of faith communities.

Saturday, August 7, 2010

Sarah gets ready for school


Here is RHHP Sarah preparing for her first day of school at a South Baltimore County elementary school where she will teach music. After surviving last year in a Baltimore County high school teaching mostly uninterested and unruly students, she is excited to be doing what she had been trained to do - teaching music to elementary school children. She was offered two positions - one in a wealthy area in north Baltimore County (near the Maryland-Pennsylvania state line) and the other in a diverse and lower income neighborhood south of Baltimore. She ignored the advice of many and took the more challenging and most likely, interesting, job in the south county position where more than half of her students will be Latino and refugees. We are glad for Sarah and proud of her sense of adventure and faithfulness to her calling to serve the poor and needy. Her mom came out from Ohio and helped her clean out her classroom and organize her materials. Here is a shot of her tuning an auto harp....

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