TFFT Scholars Take the Lead with Community Service

An exciting achievement last week for Full Circle! One of the clubs that we support at Usa River Academy completed their first, student-led community service project! Last year, students participating in the workshop Uswege and I ran with RENEW Organization, students identified the need to educate their fellow students on environmental issues. Their idea for

Training with RENEW at Star High

What an amazing training Uswege and I had last week!  The location was Star High Secondary School, one of our partners.  We had 30 students participating in a 6-day workshop on leadership, communication, confidence, goal setting, community service, and project planning, in collaboration with RENEW.  We had such a fabulous time with these teens as

Another success partnering with RENEW!

We had the opportunity to do a 5-day life skills training with a new school last week!  MWEDO (Maasai Women’s Development Organization) Girls Secondary School was the location of our most recent workshop.  Because my housemate teaches at the school I had heard a lot about it, but this was my first time actually visiting

RENEW Workshop

How do I sum up a 5-day workshop with our Secondary students?  Well…honestly it is probably not possible, but I will sure do my best!  First, an introduction to the concept of the RENEW workshop and how it came to be.  Reintroducing some familiar faces: Adam Rubin and Uswege Mwakapango!  Adam is my predecessor as