"My father, Ambroise Beauliere, wrote our school's mission statement forty years ago to provide private education at the best possible quality at the lowest possible cost.
May 2010 Archives A team of 12 volunteers from Bermuda are presently in Haiti carrying out an unwavering mission to bring heal- ing, help and hope. David Sholtz, an accountant, originally from South Africa, left Bermuda to make an impact on others in Haiti.
 The Haitian government and the United Nations are establishing a joint commission of inquiry into the Jan. 19 killings of a dozen or more inmates at a prison in Les Cayes, Haiti
 The World Bank said Friday that it had canceled the debt of Haiti to help it recover from the devastating earthquake four months ago.
 With graffiti and protests, from sweltering tents to air-conditioned offices, Haitians are desperately trying to get a message to their government and the world: enough with the status quo. Rubble from the Jan. 12 earthquake is still everywhere in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
 Story and photos by Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times On Jan. 12, Marise George arrived by bus in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Hours later, she lay buried under rubble from the devastating earthquake. Times photographer Carolyn Cole, who was there for George's rescue days later, returned to the island last month and tracked her down.
 When the earth shook violently on Jan. 12, the inmates in this southern city's squalid prison clamored to be released, screaming: "Help! We're going to die in here." The overcrowded prison in Les Cayes, Haiti, after a January escape attempt ended in disaster, with a riot and fatal shootings.
 A group of Houston area musicians and artists are coming together for a
good cause -- all the proceeds go to Haiti. Ren Patrick performed on FOX
26 Morning News to give us all a sample of what's on the charity CD.
 Months after a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, Iowans are playing a
big role in helping the people survive and recover.
 At the Iron Market, Haitians shopped for everything from vegetables to Voodoo flags. One side was destroyed in a 2008 fire. The January 12 earthquake leveled the rest.
 Officially, Haiti's international adoption process is back in business. In this March 5, 2010 photo released by Brandon Horne, Ambur and Brandon Horne pose at their home in South Bend, Ind., with the two children they are adopting from Haiti: 2-year-old Steevenson, left, and 9-month-old Roselaure.  The last of 10 Americans detained while trying to take 33 children out of Haiti after the January earthquake was released Monday when a judge convicted her and sentenced her to time already served in jail.
 Canadian Red Cross workers will likely stay in Haiti for about 10 years to help with recovery and reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of the January earthquake that killed close to 300,000 people.
 At first Shae Richard barely said a word. Sometimes she would just scream. "I'd just have to hold her tight until she stopped screaming," her mother, Jaime Richard, said about the 2½-year-old from Haiti. "That only lasted a couple of weeks, which seemed like a very long time then. It was like she was so shut off from everything inside."
 It has been more than two months since a magnitude 7 earthquake struck Haiti, but a local pastor recently returned from a medical mission to the country.
 They've been forced to swap school books for pistols, homework for hold-ups and drug-dealing: with no parents, some of Haiti's earthquake orphans have turned to slum gangs as ersatz family in a hard-scrabble bid to survive.
 The headlines are less frequent, but Haiti is still pumping through the bloodstream in our house. Haiti, where I was born, is my heart and soul and the heart and soul of my family, and we've been working really hard to get food, clean water and medical attention to the millions of people affected by the January 12 earthquake in Port-au-Prince.
 Soledad O'Brien's new CNN documentary unit is devoted to stories about America, but she found a more urgent tale while in Haiti to cover the aftermath of January's devastating earthquake.
 Six Haitian children cling to Lt. Ben Stollerman's hands, sleeves and fatigue pants as the U.S. Navy engineer negotiates one of Haiti's biggest camps for earthquake refugees.
 Haiti is a country still trying to survive months after the deadly 7.0 earthquake on January 12th. More than 200,000 people lost their lives, hundreds of thousands were injured, millions affected.
 Indianapolis Wide Receiver Pierre Garcon Distributes Free Food, Helps Rural Orphanage Provide Children Home After Pierre Garcon caught the winning touchdown pass in January's AFC championship game, he hoisted the Haitian flag, a powerful signal of hope for a devastated country. Indianapolis Colt Pierre Garcon gives out food in Haiti.  The judge who dropped kidnapping charges against Laura Silsby and nine other U.S. missionaries said Tuesday he did so because the children they were trying to take out of Haiti were all given over freely by their parents. In this March 8, 2010 file photo, US missionary Laura Silsby, 40, of Meridian, Idaho, is escorted by police officers upon her arrival to the courthouse in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A Haitian judge has dropped kidnapping charges against all 10 U.S. missionaries detained for trying to take children out of the country after the Jan. 12 earthquake. But Silsby, the only missionary still in jail, still faces a charge of organizing the illegal transport of 33 children in the chaos after the disaster. The charge carries a maximum penalty of three years in prison.
 Celebrities have been descending on Haiti in droves to offer aid and comfort to victims of the Jan. 12 earthquake that leveled much of Port-au-Prince.
 More than 100 long days after the earthquake, Ginette Lemazor, her husband and their impish 5-year-old boy are still living in a filthy mechanics' lot on Avenue Poupelard. Huguette Joseph washed laundry in a filthy mechanics' lot on Avenue Poupelard. The back of the pickup truck sleeps five.
 A Vista company is shipping four homes to earthquake-ravaged Haiti next
week, and each home can be built in about an hour and be able to
withstand hurricanes and devastating earthquakes.
 Fernando Pullum Performing Arts High School and ICEF Public Schools are
hosting a Haiti Recovery Concert on Friday, April 30th. Bobby D. has
the scoop in this video.
 It's an effort to help people still struggling months after the big earthquake that rocked Haiti.
 During a month-long visit to the United States, Pierre Alexis has taken the opportunity to reconnect with Haitian orphans formerly under his care.
 Haiti's national dearth of rehabilitation and physical therapists -- there are only about 12 in the country -- has set off alarms among teams of foreign medical experts who, in recent weeks, have been conducting cross-country assessments to measure the massive need for long-term treatment.
 Judge Bernard Saint-Vil has dropped kidnapping charges against all 10 American missionaries detained for trying to take children out of the country after the Jan. 12 earthquake.
 Haitian people are rising above the forced homelessness, insatiable hunger and ever-rising unemployment, unleashed by the devastating earthquake of Jan 12, as a number of faith based organizations work in and around Port-au-Prince to assist those impacted by the crisis.
 TREMORS: CNN's Soledad O'Brien tells the story of two Haitian orphans in 'Rescued.' In the wake of the recent earthquake in Haiti, Soledad O'Brien found two stories that were irresistible.
 A concert featuring Christian-rock band Seventh Day Slumber is set for tomorrow night at 6 in the Glad Tidings Worship Center in West Lawn.
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