Apr 1, 2016
The school at New Canaan, Nakuru has been maintaining steady student numbers at around 100. The classrooms have been named after fruits and have all been fitted with new doors. A snack corner has been set up for the children for them to voluntarily come out of their...
Aug 1, 2014
Volunteer Sylvie-Anne Whiting braved the hot Haitian summer and donated one week of her time to help Haitian teachers make materials and plan activities for their schools. The week was part of a two week In-service training, held at the Centre Montessori d’Haiti...
Aug 1, 2014
The school is doing well. Maintenance issues such as the fence that needs a permanent solution, black roofs that needed to be painted white, shelving for the kitchen, and a broken water tap outside the toilets were discussed. The kitchen counter, water tap, and roof...
May 1, 2013
The Corner of Hope school compound has now been fixed for drainage to ensure flooding and the accompanying muddiness does not occur during heavy downpours. This has been done by further digging and levelling the ground, covering it with hand packed hardcore and...
Feb 1, 2013
About one hundred children have attended school since the start of the school academic year, Jan 2013. There have been 36 new admissions. Relocation of families to two farmland areas called Subukia and Njoro has resulted in the attendance drop. Plans are underway to...
Nov 1, 2012
On average, around 175 children have attended school for the past month. This compared to 187 in the prior months. The main reason for the slight drop in number is that the government has been focusing on relocation of families to nearby land. Eight trainee teachers...