For many years Lavalla has had a very successful music programme where students learned both traditional Khmer and modern instruments. The music programme is known as the Viola Wheeler Music programme, named after a wonderful long-time supporter of our work at Lavalla – especially Music. Recently Lavalla opened a new Music Centre, located between the Lavalla School and Lavalla Village sites. The construction of the Centre was co-funded by Grapes for Humanity Global Foundation

During the first week of December 2019, 8 fine young men and three staff from Marist College Ashgrove, Brisbane Australia have been visiting Lavalla School. While they were here they have worked with our staff to complete significant work in the grounds of Lavalla School, creating a level playing space for the students and moving a large quantity of concrete left over from the construction of the village. They have also helped our students with their English. These young men