diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+projects:  '@swarmies project board'
+
+---
+
+**Describe the bug**
+A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+
+**To Reproduce**
+Steps to reproduce the behavior:
+1. Go to '...'
+2. Click on '....'
+3. Scroll down to '....'
+4. See error
+
+**Expected behavior**
+A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+**Screenshots**
+If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.
+
+**Desktop (please complete the following information):**
+ - OS: [e.g. iOS]
+ - Browser [e.g. chrome, safari]
+ - Version [e.g. 22]
+
+**Smartphone (please complete the following information):**
+ - Device: [e.g. iPhone6]
+ - OS: [e.g. iOS8.1]
+ - Browser [e.g. stock browser, safari]
+ - Version [e.g. 22]
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context about the problem here.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/custom.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/custom.md
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+---
+name: Custom issue template
+about: Describe this issue template's purpose here.
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
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+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest an idea for this project
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
+A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...]
+
+**Describe the solution you'd like**
+A clear and concise description of what you want to happen.
+
+**Describe alternatives you've considered**
+A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered.
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-story.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-story.md
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+---
+name: New Story
+about: Creating a work ticket
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: kirubeltadesse
+
+---
+
+# Description 
+
+Add information about the story 
+
+## Acceptable Criteria 
+
+list of requirements for this story
+
+## Related Story 
+
+Does this relate to any previous work
+
+## Technical Info
+
+Do you have technical or additional information that can better describe the story
diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
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+# Description
+
+Please include a summary of the change and which issue is fixed. Please also include relevant motivation and context. List any dependencies that are required for this change.
+
+Fixes # (issue)
+
+## Type of change
+
+Please delete options that are not relevant.
+
+- [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
+- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
+- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
+- [ ] This change requires a documentation update
+
+# How Has This Been Tested?
+
+Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. Provide instructions so we can reproduce. Please also list any relevant details for your test configuration
+
+- [ ] Test A
+- [ ] Test B
+
+**Test Configuration**:
+* Firmware version:
+* Hardware:
+* Toolchain:
+* SDK:
+
+# Checklist:
+
+- [ ] My code follows the style guidelines of this project
+- [ ] I have performed a self-review of my own code
+- [ ] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
+- [ ] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
+- [ ] My changes generate no new warnings
+- [ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
+- [ ] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
+- [ ] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules
+
diff --git a/.github/workflows/blank.yml b/.github/workflows/blank.yml
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+# This is a basic workflow to help you get started with Actions
+
+name: CI
+
+# Controls when the workflow will run
+on:
+  # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the main branch
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ main ]
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+# A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
+jobs:
+  # This workflow contains a single job called "build"
+  build:
+    # The type of runner that the job will run on
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
+    steps:
+      # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      # Runs a single command using the runners shell
+      - name: Run a one-line script
+        run: echo Hello, world!
+
+      # Runs a set of commands using the runners shell
+      - name: Run a multi-line script
+        run: |
+          echo Add other actions to build,
+          echo test, and deploy your project.
diff --git a/Doc/ER_diagram.md b/Doc/ER_diagram.md
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+# ER Diagram 
+
+# Entities are:
+#    USER | STUDENT | MENTOR | SIGN IN | EVENTS | CALENDAR 
+#    The USER can be either a student, a mentor or admin 
+#    which is assigned by the 'role' attribute in the user table.
+#    Events is transaction that is posted when a student is
+#    booked for mentorship program.
+#  
+
+
+
+```mermaid
+  erDiagram
+          USER ||--|| STUDENT : is 
+          USER ||--|| MENTOR : is
+          USER ||--|| SIGNIN : has
+          STUDENT ||--o{ EVENTS : posts
+          STUDENT ||--|| CALENDAR : has
+          MENTOR ||--|| CALENDAR : has
+        USER {
+            int user_id PK
+            string fullName
+            string Jnumber
+            string email
+            string role
+            string userName
+            string password
+        }
+        STUDENT {
+            int student_id PK
+            string user_id FK
+        }
+        MENTOR {
+            int mentor_id PK
+            string user_id FK
+            string courses
+        }
+        SIGNIN {
+            int signIn_id PK
+            string user_id FK
+            string userName
+            string password    
+        }
+        EVENTS {
+            int events_id PK
+            string mentor_id FK
+            string student_id FK
+            dateFormat startDate
+            dateFormat endDate
+        }
+        CALENDAR {
+            int calendar_id PK
+            int user_id FK
+            dateFormat assignedDate
+            dateFormat startDate
+            dateFormat endDate
+        }
+        
+```