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Al-Madani is an islamic boarding school for teenager in Semarang. Inside of this centre there are senior and junior high school level in which students are studying every day. All students are living in the dormitory. Since this is a private boarding school, they do not get any finance support from the government. Therefore, they have to find their own way how to improve their quality as well as facility. In Islamic educational system, this school combines general education and religious education. There are about 200 students all together. Most of student's activities are in relation with Muslim tradition such as reading holy book (Al Qur'an) or praying 5 times a day. Students put very high respect toward the leader of the boarding school called 'eoeUlama'e or 'eoeKyiai'e . He and his wife are the key person of the school and every student will obey and execute their advices. However, this school is very opened minded with new knowledge and activities as long as contribute positive impact toward students' education. Work: Volunteer will work together with local students to renovate the dormitory. They will renovate several bedrooms where students are living. Volunteer will refurnish and repaint the dormitory. Volunteers are also expected to have English activities with local students by conducting some games, sharing or opened discussion with them.