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2011-12 Firestone Liberia Scholarship Winners Announced
Firestone Liberia is pleased to inform the public that the application and review periods for the 2011-2012 Firestone Liberia Scholarship have ended and would like to offer our congratulations to all of the current and new students who have qualified to receive scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year.
Posted by: Wadei Powell | August 15, 2011 | read full posting >
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Delivers Firestone Liberia Senior High School Commencement Address
Saturday, July 16, was a very exciting day for the students and staff of Firestone Liberia Senior High School and their families as they celebrated the graduation of the 2011 senior class. The day was made even more memorable because Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was also involved in the occasion, delivering this year’s commencement speech.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | July 18, 2011 | read full posting >
President Sirleaf Delivers 2011 Commencement Speech At Firestone Senior High School Graduation
The graduates of the 2011 senior class of Firestone Senior High School have had a lot to celebrate in the past few weeks.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | July 16, 2011 | read full posting >
2011-12 Scholarship Program Application Process Now Open
Firestone Liberia is pleased to announce the opening of the application process for its 2011/12 Academic Year Scholarship program aimed at benefiting deserving Liberian students from all around the country. We are now accepting applications for primary, secondary and full time undergraduate students during the 2011/12 academic year.
Posted by: Wadei Powell | July 7, 2011 | read full posting >
Dr. Lydon Mabande Discusses Liberian Health And Medicine At Bridgestone Americas Headquarters In Nashville
On Friday, June 17, Firestone Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lyndon G. Mabande spoke with teammates at the Nashville, Tenn., headquarters of Bridgestone Americas, a parent company of Firestone Liberia, Inc., about the role that the Firestone Medical Center plays in Liberia and the impact of its health care projects on the farm and surrounding communities.
Posted by: Don Darden | June 17, 2011 | read full posting >
Firestone Liberia Student Achieves Country’s Top Score On West African Examinations
Students from across Liberia’s school system recently completed the 2011 West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams and, when all the grades were tallied, a Firestone Liberia Senior High School student received the highest score in the country.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | June 3, 2011 | read full posting >
Bridgestone Americas Teammates Coordinate Soccer Gear Donation To Liberia
While soccer's popularity generally wanes in the U.S. every four years with the conclusion of the World Cup, it's always popular in West Africa. That’s why teammates from three Bridgestone Americas companies collaborated to collect and donate more than 500 pounds of soccer gear to their fellow teammates in Liberia.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | April 29, 2011 | read full posting >
Firestone Liberia Dedicates Friendship House
In coordination with the CSI Mission, Firestone Liberia dedicated Friendship House on the grounds of the Firestone Medical Center at Duside on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011. The newly constructed building will be used to accommodate relatives of patients under extended care at the hospital.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | January 26, 2011 | read full posting >
Firestone Medical Center at Duside Hosts Second CSI Surgical Mission
For the second time in two years, the Firestone Medical Center in Duside recently hosted a team of American surgeons from Children's Surgery International (CSI) to provide hundreds of free, life-changing surgeries to disadvantaged children across the region.
Posted by: Rufus Karmorh | January 24, 2011 | read full posting >
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