Oct 31, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Getting Ready for National Exams Robin Yamaguchi 31 October 2015 In Uganda, we don’t have accumulated grading, with credit for work done throughout the year, so far, until the system updates, it all depends on one exam. This is most impactful for...
Oct 31, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Life Around the School Robin Yamaguchi 31 October 2015 We’ve been really enjoying life at the school amidst the very serious studies going on with end of year exams coming really soon. Below–teachers challenge the students to a lively volleyball...
Aug 29, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Our Top P7 Class Excursion to Learn About Their Country Robin Yamaguchi 29 August 2015 The children we have in our school have mostly come from very disadvantaged backgrounds. Most have not seen even a small town, a lake, or any real development...
Aug 29, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA End of Term 2 Awards and Ceremony Robin Yamaguchi 29 August 2015 Traditionally, the end of each term schools love to celebrate all that has been accomplished. After a series of exams, it’s always a very welcome break and reward. This term again, we...
Aug 29, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Building of Children’s Homes Continuing Robin Yamaguchi 29 August 2015 We have been putting a lot of emphasis on finalizing two children’s houses. We look forward to the time in the future when we can plant trees, hedges, put in flowers and such–but...
Jul 16, 2015
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Exams, Painting and Progress Robin Yamaguchi 16 July 2015 Each child is giving it their best this week as we’re finishing up Mid-term exams for Term 2. Taking exams regularly helps us find which areas the children don’t understand well enough yet,...
