THE distance separating them is only a peaceful sea. In the north is the tourist area of Moyo island with its five-star hotel Ammanwana Resort where wealthy foreign guests, including the late Princess Diana, stay. Across the island by the beach at the Moyo Ilir subdistrict, Sumbawa Ilir, West Nusa Tenggara, stands an elementary school building which is not comparable to the tourism spot.

Since it was established in 1983, the school has never been