by Tammy | Feb 15, 2011 | Ministry, Nice View Academy, Personal, Visitors
Internet has been fritzy the past couple of days so rather than pull my hair out from frustration I decided to wait until today to catch you up on things around here. Friday I finally got around to hanging some vinyl wall artwork a friend had sent (thanks Bobbie!)...
by Tammy | Feb 11, 2011 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Valentine Loko (Child No. 204) Valentine attends Nice View Academy in Tala, Kenya. She lives with her mother and father, Dorothy and John. Dorothy is unemployed and John does various day labor jobs. Valentine was born in Kyakatulu, Kenya sometime in 1998 and she has...
by Tammy | Jan 28, 2011 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Moreen Nzilani (Child No. 177) Moreen lives with her mother, Agnes, and her father, Phillip. Her father does not work and her mother sells fruits in Nairobi. Her mother stays in Nairobi for the week and visits the family on the weekend. She was born in Kitunduni,...
by Tammy | Jan 22, 2011 | Nice View Academy
I was actually looking forward to this past Monday because I was going to the Academy to update the student database for Nice View. You know, promote those who were promoted to the next grade level, add new students and such. It started out well enough until...
by Tammy | Jan 18, 2011 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
January is the start of the school year here in Kenya and that means school fees are due and the first term of the year is always the most expensive. (“Free education” seems to be a government word, we have yet to find it here) Currently there are 10...
by Tammy | Jan 14, 2011 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Brian Kilonzo (Child No. 155) Brian was born on May 5, 2002 in Nguluni, Kenya. His mother doesn’t work and his father has died. Brian has one sister and two brothers. His favorite color is blue and he enjoys playing football (American soccer). He likes everything...
