Student leadership is a BIG deal at Canopy Life Academy. We exist so that students in Kenya have everything they need to become Godly leaders and entrepreneurs. We strive to give our kids opportunities to explore this leadership. Most importantly, our students learn that leadership starts with serving others well. Our kids practice this leadership [...]
So maybe you've seen these faces on our Facebook or Instagram feeds: AndrewNellyMilkahFrancisSarahChrisBrian Did you know they still need sponsors? We've welcomed a few new sponsors to our sponsorship families this spring, but we've had to say "see ya, later" to a few wonderful sponsors, too. We know they would love nothing more than to [...]
Did you know we are adding a classroom building at our new campus? When the rain stops and the ground dries, we will be starting on the construction of our classrooms! Here's the artist rendering of what the finished building will look like-just imagine that the outside matches our the exterior of our current building! [...]
If you have ever traveled to a new place, you know a journey like that is filled with new experiences! Last month, our head teacher, Rachel arrived in Atlanta to receive training in our Canopy Life core teaching strategies. She also met with our partners and did some strategic planning with Christi. But if you [...]
We know we talk a lot around here. This time, we’ll just keep it short and invite you to get involved! Here are 3 ways you join us in developing Godly entrepreneurs and leaders at Canopy Life. 1. Sponsor a student at Canopy Life Academy We only have 8 sponsorship slots to fill until every [...]
You've already met Davis, Tirus, and Anna. Now, we'd like to introduce Rachel Njagi, our new Head Teacher (principal) at Canopy Life Academy. She joined us in January and has been busy helping us navigate the school registration in our new county as well as putting order and systems in place for our students. Anna [...]
Whoa! Can you believe it?! Term 1 has come to an end and our students are heading home for a few weeks while our staff is getting a much-needed break. In case you're not familiar with our school calendar, a school year in Kenya runs from January to December. Our students have breaks in April, [...]
Our 2019 school year has already been overflowing with exciting changes on campus! Our students returned to campus mid-January. One month later, we received our drilling permit, and within a day, the equipment was on site ready to drill. The word on the barabara (That's Swahili for "street.") is that the kids are so excited, [...]
This February is a BIG month for Sponsorship. We want to connect you and a student at Canopy Life in a meaningful, life-changing way. Sponsorship is one of the most powerful, life-changing ways to be generous. Not only does it radically impact the life of a student in Kenya, but it can also have long-lasting [...]
Month O' Sponsorship This February is a BIG month for Sponsorship. We want to connect you and a student at Canopy Life in a meaningful, life-changing way. Sponsorship is one of the most powerful, life-changing ways to be generous. Not only does it radically impact the life of a student in Kenya, but it can [...]