by Christi | Mar 19, 2018 | Building Project, In the Classroom, Join Us
Things are moving steadily forward in Kenya as we work to build a new home for Canopy Life students. Today, we want to share some updates on our latest progress. Heavy rains are on their way, so we’re working to purchase materials for the foundation and get them...
by Christi | Feb 5, 2018 | In the Classroom, Partners, Summer Empathy Experience
We’re so excited to announce a literacy partnership with Atlanta Academy! Having received the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence award, these amazing teachers and administration are partnering with us to leverage the strengths of their curriculum...
by Christi | Jul 25, 2017 | Deep Roots, In the Classroom
What do the artist Courbet, drip painting, and the Holy Spirit share in common? Canopy Life’s most recent Deep Roots lesson, of course! Deep Roots is a discipleship curriculum developed by and implemented at Canopy Life Academy. It’s purpose is to guide students...
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 Christi | Jan 31, 2017 | Home Life, In the Classroom, Life at the Academy, Stories
Last week, Canopy Life celebrated our second birthday! As we enter our toddler years, we’re reflecting on all the ways God has worked in and through our students and staff since our doors opened in January 2015. There have been so many great moments, but we want to...
by Christi | Dec 20, 2016 | Design Thinking, General Info, In the Classroom, Join Us, Partners
Earlier this month, we had the wonderful opportunity to have our Kenyan staff and teachers join us here in the US for some time training, strategizing, and community-building. This is the first time our team has been together on this side of the globe, and the...