Closing Day Celebration at Uhuru Academy
April is a time of rest for students, teachers and staff at Uhuru Girls Academy. April is one-third through our school year, which means it is time for students to return home for term break. At the end of every term, we give awards to the students who are first and second in their class, […]
Uhuru Academy Students Accept Christ
We are overjoyed that in Term One of 2016, five of our Uhuru Academy students made first-time decisions to follow Christ. Nine other students recommitted their lives. Praise God with us! Most of these decisions happened during our Easter Weekend celebration. As Term One concluded, our Discipleship staff followed up with these students, talking with them one-on-one […]
Our Dairy Farm Continues to Grow
Our new Dairy Cow business is growing! The vision is to build up to 20 cows by October to help financially support Uhuru Academy between $24,000-$48,000 per year- based on milk production. This month there have been two births, we acquired three new pregnant cows, and built a cow shed. Also, due to our growth […]
Students Attend the Kenyan Science and Engineering Fair
Uhuru Academy has had a crazy busy month! We sent 18 students to the Kenyan Science and Engineering Fair with projects on eggshell recycling, light-emitting lava lamps, road repairs with recycled materials and more. We also received our national exam results from 2015 and learned that within our sub-county, Uhuru Academy is ranked tenth out of the 28 schools […]
Uhuru Academy Students Serve Community
At Uhuru Academy we have a service club on Sundays. The Form 2 (Sophomores) have been “serving” by going to a home for women with different mental and physical disabilities. Chesire Home is also where we have a weekly GLOW Club! Joining our Uhuru girls where five students from a Somali school that is close. A few of our […]
New Dairy Business at Our Farm
This January we launched a dairy business in Kenya. For every $1,200 donation toward a cow Freedom Global will earn approximately $3,000 annual profit from selling the milk. The profit is then invested into Uhuru Academy to help push it toward sustainability. Since each cow can breed five times during their lifespan this one donation can bring […]