The North Efate Principal's Association Year-End Report
The North Efate Principal's Association (NEPA) is a group of about 16 principles of schools on and around North Efate. We hosted this year's year-end meeting. Here is my report. December 6 I wake up at about 5:00, as usual. My hours have shifted since I came here. I don't have any specific responsibilities for today that I know of. I know Paul, my school principal, will be up early today to get things prepared, so after 6:00 I head over to his house to see how I can help. I helped write up the program for today's meeting, so I know we're supposed to start at 8:00. This means we might start by 11:00. That isn't an editorial or snarky, that's just how time works here. He asks me to take the generator and the projector to the nakamal (a large general purpose meeting hall). His wheelbarrow is nowhere to be found, so off I go to find a wheelbarrow. After borrowing one, I head back to his house. His daughter, Leisau, w...