
Sonya
DOB: December 24, 1999
Date of Arrival at Mercy Mission: June 2004
Grade: 9th
Sonya’s mother and father died, and she had no one to look after her. When Sonya was brought to Mercy Mission, she was very malnourished and weak, but now she is healthy and active.Sonya is a very happy girl. She is an excellent student who studies hard and is very active in school activities. Sonya loves dancing and making friends. Her favorite colors are red and white, her favorite fruit is mango, and her favorite free time activities are reading the Bible and spending time with friends. Sonya’s favorite subject is math, and she wants to work as a bank manager, but her dream is to help people with leprosy. When asked what she likes most about living at Mercy Mission, Sonya replied, “It’s a nice place.”