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Update 23-4: Our FABULOUS Five!

Meet our Fabulous Five! We welcomed these 5th and 6th grade boys into our home and hearts at the end of August as a new school year began. Two are brand new to RVA and three returned to our dorm from last year. They are so much fun to have around and have transitioned wellContinue reading “Update 23-4: Our FABULOUS Five!”

Update 23-3: A Respite!

RVA parents often say their kids arrive home at the end of a school term and sleep for a week before doing anything else! Many staff do the same. Brian made a comment on Saturday (July 22) that it was the first morning we woke up together with no one else in our house sinceContinue reading “Update 23-3: A Respite!”

End of Year Highlights and 2nd Term Beginnings

Greetings from Kenya! WHERE WE’VE BEEN: The last month of 2022 was FULL! Our nine boys finished first term well and headed off to be with their families for five weeks. Six days after they left – with house decorated, cookies baked, and bags packed – we were on a plane headed north to visitContinue reading “End of Year Highlights and 2nd Term Beginnings”

Update 22-1: An Unexpected Start

Happy 2022 to our friends & family around the world! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas season remembering the birth of Jesus, our Savior. Once our students headed home at the end of November, we enjoyed a few weeks of a more relaxed pace and time to do lesson planning for term two, asContinue reading “Update 22-1: An Unexpected Start”

Update 21-8: Pamoja Tunaweza

It has been nearly eleven weeks since our 443 students arrived for the start of the 2021-22 school year. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, we have been pressing-on to educate, love, care for, mentor and disciple these precious ones entrusted to us for this season by their parents, who are serving allContinue reading “Update 21-8: Pamoja Tunaweza”