by Christi | Jul 12, 2017 | Field Trips, In the Classroom, Life at the Academy, Stories, Trips
This summer, Canopy Life was excited to have teams from the US come visit us in Kenya. Among those teams was our friend Cindy Poundstone. Cindy serves on our Volunteer Home Team as an Academic Expert, and has traveled to Kenya several times. Below, Cindy shares some...
by ADMIN | Feb 7, 2017 | Field Trips, Join Us, Life at the Academy, Trips
Ever wondered what your coffee-obsessed friends are talking about when they chatter about peaberries? Have you heard us use the word fundi and wondered if it was some new slang term for a person who likes to have fun? Sure, you could Google it . . . or you could join...
by ADMIN | Oct 7, 2016 | Field Trips, Join Us, Trips, What's Next
It’s hard to believe, but our classes are winding down for the school year. The kids will soon return home for the long holiday break with their families. They’ll return in early 2017, promoted to their next grades and ready for another year of learning. One of the...
by Christi | Jun 26, 2016 | Field Trips, Life at the Academy, Trips
On Saturday, Canopy students went on a field trip to the Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. As part of the summer short-term team, I got to join them. Baby elephants and up-close giraffes are pretty cool in and of themselves, but getting to see them through...
by Christi | Jun 26, 2016 | Field Trips, Life at the Academy, Trips
On Saturday, Canopy students went on a field trip to the Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. As part of the summer short-term team, I got to join them. Baby elephants and up-close giraffes are pretty cool in and of themselves, but getting to see them through...