by Tammy | Feb 2, 2012 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
We dropped off 2 more boys at secondary school today…. They are attending a very good school (2nd in the district recently) and I know they will receive a good education. We, along with the principal, encouraged them to realize the importance of school and what...
by Tammy | Jan 31, 2012 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
On packing day for the secondary students there were many items which were wrapped in plastic bags….you can see the stack of blankets on the left in the photo. Instead of those items just being thrown in the rubbish pile Scholar found a good use for...
by Tammy | Jan 27, 2012 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
It has been a crazy few days and will continue to be so for a couple of more days. On Friday seven of the nine new Form 1’s went shopping in Tala for items such as shoes, boots, etc., the kind of stuff they needed to try on. What a thrill it was for them to...
by Tammy | Jan 25, 2012 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Today I am attempting to figure out how and when to shop for the secondary students and I seem to be saying to myself “if only”. If only secondary schools would distribute the calling letters in a timely manner, preferably more than a few days before the...
by Tammy | Jan 24, 2012 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Class 8 graduates are heading out to secondary school very, very soon. This week the calling letters for secondary schools are anticipated to arrive. Calling letters are the ‘invitation letters’ from various secondary schools to invite students to attend...
by Tammy | Jan 23, 2012 | Daily Life
It’s funny, every Sunday we are woken up by drums beating and very loud singing from a church about 1/4 mile away. Seems one of the prerequisites of starting a church is to have a PA system, no joke! Unfortunately many misuse them…screaming into the mic...