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99-year old woman goes to school in Kenya
Priscilla Sitienei, who has just turned 99, is an evident example that it is never too late to dream. This quasi-centenarian goes to school in a rural area of Kenya in order to set an example for her great-grandchildren.

Source: Reuters
It all began when one of her great-granddaughters became pregnant and stopped going to school. Priscilla thought that if she began to study it would encourage the young girl to return to school â which did not happen.
However, the old lady continues going to school and in addition to learning has shared her experiences with colleagues and teachers. âI would like to become a doctor because I used to be a midwife.â
Idosa de 99 anos frequenta escola no QuĂȘnia
Priscilla Sitienei, que completou 99 anos hĂĄ poucos dias, Ă© o exemplo claro de que nunca Ă© tarde para sonhar. A quase centenĂĄria frequenta uma escola numa zona rural do QuĂȘnia com o objetivo de dar um bom exemplo para os bisnetos.
Tudo começou quando uma de suas bisnetas engravidou e deixou de ir Ă escola. Priscilla pensou que se começasse a estudar, incentivaria a jovem a retornar Ă sala de aula â o que nĂŁo ocorreu.
No entanto, a idosa permanece indo Ă escola e, alĂ©m de aprender, aproveita para compartilhar suas experiĂȘncias com os colegas e professores. âEu gostaria de me tornar mĂ©dica porque eu costumava ser parteira.â