SHILLONG, Sept. 22 -- She saw the youths loitering here and there instead of going to school. They are dipped in all kind of banned substances and were in sheer need of guidance and direction. In such circumstances, the witness can chose two options - take the easier route and just ignore them as everyone does or you become their messiah and bring them to the right path.Wersini Hynniewta, a teacher by profession at Sanshnong Secondary School located at 3rd Mile, Upper Shillong chose to become their guide and started a school, Kyrdon Morning Secondary School (KMSS), especially for these purposeless ones in Upper Shillong area in the outskirts of Shillong.

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