January Newsletter 2009
The Inauguration Committee for President-Elect Obama must have felt it: that
nervous flutter of anticipation and anxiety and the last-minute dashing to
arrange the details before the Big Event. Read more.
May Newsletter 2009
The snacks were laid out, the rooms were swept, the student papers were ready in
the folders and I was both nervous and excited about our first parents'
Visitation Day at Rwamagana Lutheran School’s English Enrichment Program.
November Newsletter 2009
"Thomas was late because of lost cows." This notation in our daily log at the
school says a lot about the differences between Rwanda and the USA in terms of
the issues that affect our students' lives.
July Newsletter 2010
Peter, our English-History teacher, was sitting at the back of the room in May
as teams of students presented their findings about the various creation
stories of religions around the world.
Read more.
February Newsletter 2011
For us at Rwamagana Lutheran School, it is indeed a new year, because the school
year also starts in January.
Read more.
July Newsletter 2011
Birthdays in Rwanda usually don’t merit much attention, but we celebrated the official birth of our school on
May 7th and it was a wonderful occasion. In the days beforehand...
Fall Newsletter 2011
It is the rainy season in Rwanda, a time of dramatically stacked clouds of white
and silver and black and streaky pink and orange sunsets, a time when mornings
are chilly and you need blankets at night. Everything is lush and green...