Durissy
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Durissy is a village in the Léogâne Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is west-southwest of Port-au-Prince.
Durissy is a village in the Léogâne Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is west-southwest of Port-au-Prince. ==History== The village suffered damage during the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The school, just built in 2002, was destroyed. Plans are underway to restore it. ==Education== The village has a parochial elementary school, Our Lady of Perpetual Help. ===School=== The school was founded by Father Anis Yves on October 5, 2002. Digicel contributed the school and furnishings. It also supported teachers salaries in 2008. It is a privately funded community school operating with the approval of the Ministry of Education. It is under the guidance of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince. It teaches grades K-7. Food is contributed during the school year. There are 273 students1, 105 boys and 93 girls. There are nine teachers. The following subjects are taught: Math, French, Creole, Social and Experimental Science, and Religion. There is a board of appointed directors. ==Infrastructure== The village has no electricity and no potable water. It receives its mail through Petit-Goâve. ==Notes== ==References==
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