by Tammy | Sep 16, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry, Nice View Academy
The other day I was woken up by the sound of Peter and Kilonzo trying to start the school van. As you can see from the photo, the van is parked on Gideon’s compound every night and that morning it had been parked right outside our bedroom window – I heard...
by Tammy | Sep 15, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry
What do visitors do while they are here with us? They go about daily living with us…no electricity-use flashlights, no vehicle-walk to the Academy, rice and skuma for lunch-rice and skuma for lunch. No 5-star hotel experiences – you make your own bed,...
by Tammy | Sep 13, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry, Nice View Academy
Saturday evening began with Chuck giving Nick a tour of the Academy while I set up the equipment. Here’s Chuck, Nick and Christopher in front of the kitchen and on top of the school building – During the tour the kids were served dinner of ugali (flour...
by Tammy | Sep 10, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Bonfase Ngui (Child No. 123) Bonfase lives at Nice View Academy in Tala, Kenya with his mother, Jane, who is the Pre-Unit (kindergarten) teacher at the Academy. His parents are divorced. He was born in Mwiingi, Kenya on 4-6-2001 and has two brothers and one sister. ...
by Tammy | Sep 9, 2010 | Ministry
Yesterday I told you about our first day of school…today I’ll give you a little more detail to the story. When I visited all the classes I thought everyone would be there since it was the first day of school, good assumption don’t you think? However...
by Tammy | Sep 8, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
I had a blog post all ready to go then realized I didn’t have any photos included…shame on me! Here’s our day with photos! At the beginning of the day the students gathered for assembly, uniform inspection and instructions/rules for the term. While...