Since its inception, MRF has built twelve schools serving more than 1,500 students between the ages of 13 to 17.
Our foundation operates in five regions in southern Mali: Ouélessébougou, Sanankoroba, Bougouni, Djalakoroba and Baguineda.
The second Little Heroes Academy will be inaugurated in October 2011.
The school will be located in the village of Tanima in the Baguineda region. The school is funded by the Little Heroes Foundation.
SCHOOL: Cliff & Nita Bailey Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2010
DONORS: King Family
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 17 girls and 18 boys
- Grade 8 – 15 girls and 25 boys
- Grade 9 – 14 girls and 10 boys
SCHOOL: Ben Dixon Elementary School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2010
DONORS: Dixon Family
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 150 students
SCHOOL: Sue Taylor Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2010
DONORS: Jon & Darlene White, Eric and Shannon Eliason
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 65 girls and 73 boys
SCHOOL: Ross & Marilou Moser Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2009
DONORS: Moser Family
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 49 girls and 72 boys
SCHOOL: Sue Chung Chiu Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2008
DONORS: Hazel and Albert Fong
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 12 girls and 27 boys
- Grade 8 – 14 girls and 23 boys
- Grade 9 – 4 girls and 14 boys
SCHOOL: Little Heroes Academy
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2008
DONORS: Little Heroes Foundation
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 16 girls and 28 boys
- Grade 8 – 22 girls and 20 boys
- Grade 9 – 37 girls and 46 boys
SCHOOL: Jade & Gabe Mellor Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2008
DONORS: Mellor Foundation
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 19 girls and 27 boys
- Grade 8 – 24 girls and 44Bboys
- Grade 9 – 28 girls and 41 boys
SCHOOL: Lareen Mellor Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2008
DONORS: Mellor Foundation
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 105 girls and 147 boys
SCHOOL: Gary Hudson Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2008
DONORS: Blaine & Barbara Hudson
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 55 girls and 87 boys
SCHOOL: Francis W. Burton Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2007
DONORS: Francis W. Burton Foundation
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 7 girls and 31 boys
- Grade 8 – 14 girls and 33 boys
- Grade 9 – 16 girls and 48 boys
SCHOOL: Peter Harman Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2007
DONORS: Peter Harman
ENROLLMENT – 2010-2011
- Grade 7 – 92 girls and 118 boys
- Grade 8 – 79 girls and 82 boys
- Grade 9 – 108 girls and 110 boys
SCHOOL: Jackie Trujillo Middle School
YEAR SCHOOL ESTABLISHED: 2006
DONORS: Jackie & Herbert Trujillo
ENROLLMENT - 2010-2011: 88 girls and 107 boys
The Little Heroes Foundation helped us complete a school (Little Heroes Academy) in the village Mana and is now ready to inaugurate a second school in the village of Tanima.