by Christi | Oct 13, 2015 | Child Sponsorship, Life at the Academy, Stories
Last Thursday, October 8, John Korambu (“Korab”) took over Canopy Life’s Instagram account and took us on a journey to see a day in his life at the Academy. This was a lot of fun for John, his sponsors, his 4th grade classmates, and teachers. Thank...
by Christi | Sep 22, 2015 | Child Sponsorship, Events, What's Next
At Canopy Life Academy, our mission is to prepare Kenyan children to create a better future for their communities. We desire to be a nurturing place, much like a tree canopy, where African students can grow and thrive. The canopy of a tree acts as a protective layer,...
by Christi | Sep 8, 2015 | Child Sponsorship, Life at the Academy, Mission and Values, Stories
Last week, our students returned for the final term of their first year at Canopy Life Academy (the Kenyan school year runs from January – December). It has been a joy to watch our inaugural 4th grade students grow these past 8 months. I sat down with Christi, Canopy...
by Christi | Aug 4, 2015 | Life at the Academy, Partners, Trips
Post by summer team member Cindy Poundstone. On January 9 of this year, the world lost a champion of imagination. Our friend Angie left this world to live everlasting life with Jesus. In her honor, friends and family contributed to Canopy Life Academy, allowing her...
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by Christi | Jul 21, 2015 | Life at the Academy, Stories
Post by summer team member Cindy Poundstone. Who are the teachers of Canopy Life Academy? At our school, EVERYONE on campus is considered a teacher! This model helps students understand that we can learn from everyone and we are all lifelong learners. For example,...
