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Put Another Brick in Our Wall
BRICKS FOR CLASSROOMS HOLIDAY- FUNDRAISING Its that time of year again. The search for perfect stocking and office gifts is looming. We understand your pain and we want to help.Our solution is non-fattening, gentle on the liver and does … Continue reading
Spelling Bees, Music Man, Latrines, Signs and Peace Corps
Lots has been happening in Kasiisi Project/Kibale Forest Schools Program Schools since the new term began last month. We have 2 new Peace Corps Volunteers – Airi O’Brien who is working on literacy at Kyanyawara Primary School and David McHolland … Continue reading
How are we doing? What our school principals say.
We asked the principals of the 14 Kasiisi project/Kibale Forest Schools Programme schools to tell us how they thought we were doing. Since you support these programs we thought you might like to see what they think. I think that … Continue reading
Kasiisi Project Teachers write Reading Books
In 2015 the Kasiisi Project sponsored two workshops to introduce teachers to free, online, multilingual, culturally relevant reading materials. Led by Kasiisi Project Literacy Coordinator, Adyeeri Moses, they also learned to write and upload stories. The result is The Elephant … Continue reading
Drop Everything and Read Day at Kasiisi Project Schools
Seven Kasiisi Project/Kibale Forest Schools Program schools participated in Uganda’s Drop Everything and Read Day on March 5th – Kasiisi School lent books to Pere Achte, Iruhuura, Kiko and Kiamara. Kigarama now has its own library and Kyakatara was … Continue reading
Summer News from Uganda
The US summer brings new groups of young volunteers to Uganda and with them a come a range of fun and educational activities for the schools – always a high point of the year for our students. … Continue reading
Kasiisi Project Girls’ Program
Thanks to a generous grant from the Lalor Burdick Foundation we have been able to deepen the content of our Girls’ Health Education Program, and for … Continue reading
Water Project Funded for 2 More Years
Pere-Atchte School(Ategeka) It was my first time to head such a scientific project at my school and an amazing opportunity for my learners to use equipment in their learning experience. It helped learners reduce to fatigue of classroom learning. Special … Continue reading
Kasiisi Project receives Lalor Foundation Grant
The Kasiisi Project has been awarded a grant of $16,000 from the Anna Lalor Burdick Program of the Lalor Foundation. The program is named for Anna Lalor Burdick (1869-1944) who devoted her life to the education, careers and lives … Continue reading
Kasiisi – A model school
Kasiisi Primary School is an official “Model School”. The programs that have contributed to it’s rapid improvement and excellent academic performance, are of interest to the Members of Parliament and Government Officials from all over Uganda who visited the … Continue reading