On April 1st I had the incredible honor to accompany Sister Schools to Uganda for 10 days. Even though having conversations with others that have made that trip, I was […]
Category: Distribution Tours
Purple and Green – Kibiribiri Primary School
Tuesday, April 4 – WOW! A great day distributing Sister Schools supplies. We handed out the donated items from Little Cedars Elementary in Snohomish, WA to Kibiribiri Primary School. This […]
New Shirts and Pink Shorts!
We visited Ntawo Primary School today and we were so impressed. They showed us exactly how they have been using the school supplies that they got from Samantha Smith Elementary […]
Fun with Katete Primary School
Wednesday, March 28 – we just got back from a super fun day at Katete Primary school where we distributed the generous school supplies donated from Arrowhead Elementary School in […]
Check Out the Backpacks!
Had a trifecta day in Uganda. Visited Kiyunga Islamic Primary School today to deliver the many boxes of school supplies donated by Greenwood Elementary School in Seattle. We took 200+ […]
School, school, school
Love these charming scholars from Ntawo Primary School singing about the importance of school, school, school. Every book, pencil, crayon and the hope you send along with them changes their […]
Katherine’s View
We are entertained by singing, dancing, and drumming at every school we visit. As a music educator I am fascinated everything I see and hear. After we arrive at the […]
Second Team Arrives
Team 2 arrived yesterday–board member/Bad Monkeys director/teacher Katherine Berry; Julia Leitman, who came to Uganda 10 years ago as a middle-schooler; Sebastian Ruggiero, in Uganda for the first time; and […]
A Stop in Asia’s Village
Country Director Asia Kamukama is careful and objective when she selects schools for us to visit. After working for Sister Schools for almost eight years, Asia finally recommended Namulaba, the […]
New School Visits
In addition to distributing supplies to partnered schools, each year we also visit several new schools. The Head Teachers give us a tour, describe their students and community, and point […]