Don’t forget to GiveBIG to Sister Schools next Wednesday, May 15! All donations made to Sister Schools, midnight to midnight on May 15, on our Seattle Foundation page, NOT this […]
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2013 Fernwood School Benefit Concert May 23 at 7:00
Don’t miss Fernwood Elementary School’s 2013 benefit concern in support of Sister Schools on THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013 at 7:00. The concert features Bad Monkeys Marimba Band, the Fernwood Choir, […]
Almost done
Michael’s staying on in Uganda a few days to wrap up work with Asia, snap a few final photo items and finish other business. The rest of us-Terry, Janet, Darryl, […]
Curriculum supplies
Sister Schools’ Curriculum Committee gave us a wish-list of items to bring back to strengthen how we teach students in the US about life in Uganda. Can’t get everything on […]
Bishop Central & Bishop West
Three distribution visits today. Visited Bishop Central and Bishop West primary schools this morning. Both schools have new head teachers, Alice and Joy, respectively. Bishop Central averages 60+ students/class, Bishop […]
Kisowera & Lutengo Primary Schools
Distribution visits to two hard-working primary schools today. Kisowera was established in 1918. Some buildings in their teachers’ quarters date back to that time, others to the ’40′s, others are […]
Sponsorship Students
Sister Schools’ sponsorship students are an incredible success story. We were able to meet with Martha B, Jupiter, Joshua and Michael on this trip, all of whom are thriving. Martha […]
“Tomorrow will be better than today”
My third day in Uganda and it’s easy to see why the woman next to me on the plane from Heathrow to Uganda, coming back for her 20th visit, this […]
Lift-off in 24 hours
We tucked the charming, hand-drawn-and-written “History of Seattle Alphabet Book,” with illustrations and descriptions of the Ballard Locks, Chief Seattle, Space Needle and other iconic Seattle images and events, safely […]