by ADMIN | Aug 30, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Home Life, Life at the Academy, Stories
This fall, we’re going to be highlighting on the blog several stories of our students and their sponsors. At Canopy Life, we get to witness change first-hand, and are so thankful for the Sponsor Families who play a part in encouraging our students, asking hard...
by ADMIN | Aug 16, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, Home Life, Stories, Trips
This summer, my husband Tim and I had the opportunity to visit Canopy Life Academy and our sponsor student Rose. We joined Rose’s Sponsor Family last year when she was a new class 4 student. Through letters, Facebook posts, Skype calls, and stories, it has been a joy...
by ADMIN | Aug 9, 2016 | Child Sponsorship, General Info, Join Us, Mission and Values
“Kids these days.” If you haven’t said it yourself, then you’ve definitely overheard someone say it in your presence. It’s usually said in a cranky tone and followed by the phrase “when I was a kid.” Sure, the world has changed a lot in the past several decades,...
by ADMIN | Jul 25, 2016 | Home Life, Mission and Values, Stories, Trips
In 2006, I established the best partnership of my life. I married my husband Tim and we began life alongside one another, teaching each other about our own unique ways of doing things, helping to meet one another’s needs, and, over the years, growing in empathy and...
by ADMIN | Jul 15, 2016 | Deep Roots, Life at the Academy, Trips
During their time at Canopy Life, our summer team got to assist Teacher Pip in an overhaul of the school’s Imagination Room. The classroom was brought into reality last year in memory of our friend Angie. Shelves and cubbies in the room are home to piles of books,...