SHARE YOUR JOHN STORIES

We had several TASOK students share stories of John as their Director during our Ziare ZOOM on December 12. Here are some of the comments made.

, I am pleased to invite you to a ZAIRE Zoom session on this coming Saturday to celebrate the life of our colleague, mentor and friend, John Genasci, who passed away on 17 October 2020. It is at these challenging times when it is important to come together as a community to support each other and b

John was the principal at The American School of Kinshasa (TASOK) when he recruited my parents to come teach at the school. So we (my parents, Dick and Leslie Bush, sister Carolyn, brothers David and Paul, and me) left Placerville, CA, for a 2-year adventure in Kinshasa, Zaire--an adventure grounded

We were expecting to have our home internet fixed prior to hosting Ziare ZOOM; however, they were no shows. I had to scramble by getting someone that had access. My mic did not work where I was hosting from so I joined with my phone while hosting from labtop with camera. Mom said that she could not

John Genasci was a very special friend who added laughter and the love of living to many of our lives.  My husband, Dick, and I and our family got to know him and Kay and their boys in Kinshasa, Zaire, where we worked as teachers at the American School of Kinshasa.  John was our principal an