Sharita Parahoe

Sharita Parahoe is the principal of Openbare School 2 Geyersvlijt in Paramaribo, who recently marked the launch of a nationwide flag project aimed at fostering unity and national pride among school children in Suriname. During the ceremony, she emphasized the importance of teaching students not only academic skills but also respect for their country and the belief that they can make a difference. Parahoe's leadership is pivotal in revitalizing cultural rituals in schools, contributing to the broader initiative celebrating Suriname's 50 years of independence.