Student Update: Pushpa’s Pokhara Trip

Student Update: Pushpa’s Pokhara Trip

The following update was written by HCC senior student Pushpa.  I am Pushpa Bam and I recently finished my SEE (Secondary Education Examination). For a break and as a graduation gift, three of us (Harsha, Bina and myself) were given a chance to go to Pokhara with...
HCC International Youth Council Ambassador

HCC International Youth Council Ambassador

HCC’s Youth Ambassador Rehna Sheth traveled to Nepal for the first time this spring, documenting her experience in her journal entries below.  My name is Rehna Sheth and I am 17 years old. I started working with Himalayan Children’s Charities when I was 14,...
Renowned Nepali Artist Visits Khushi Ghar

Renowned Nepali Artist Visits Khushi Ghar

As the former Chancellor of the Academic Council at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, Kiran Manandhar has worked tirelessly for years to ensure that Nepali art, artists and traditions receive support and the opportunity to grow. After obtaining his MFA in painting from...
Student-Run Knitting Class Offers Fun and Community

Student-Run Knitting Class Offers Fun and Community

  After buckling down and studying for weeks for their final exams, HCC students are currently basking in a well-earned spring break of almost one month. During break periods, HCC sets up a variety of activities for students to participate in to keep them engaged...
Students Volunteering with Orchid Garden Nepal

Students Volunteering with Orchid Garden Nepal

One of the cornerstones of HCC’s “Leaders Training Leaders” educational philosophy is the importance of giving back to the community. HCC students have always thrived on the notion of using their skills, talents, and hearts to transform the lives of...