Watch a Kiga marriage dance at Rubanda 2012

It was in January 2012 when teacher Kesande Joy at Rubanda Solidarity school tied a marriage knot. A traditional, church marriage with a traditional  dance accompanied by modern music instruments that give it a wonderful beat. Teacher Joy heads the nursery school section and is a wonderful mothers to all the kids. Watch a bit of her day.

 

Below watch the school choir presenting one of its first public performance

 

Have a look at some of the land scape of Rubanda captured by Steve Voehl on his first trip to Rubanda and  Uganda at the beginning of 2012

 

Scout brings JOY to our school kids

Scouting is an art in our school. Kids love it. Its fun and buildings their talents. Please join us where possible to make it more of a reality. Enjoy the start in the video  clips below.

 

 

School voices

Joint our school choir with voices that never weaver, never tire but keep nature's melody of the young.

 

God is all Beauty to Love

How gorgeous nature reveals God's beauty. Just see a bit of it at St. Michael Church. Indeed nature is our first source of faith in God. What a Wisdom that fashioned all known and unknown beauty! All colors are an assent of beauty. Please scroll down to go through. The list is endless yours being on top. You're God's image and all colors belong to Him.

Social moments brighten kids

 

Man is a social being. Its when kids develop fully in their social talents that they become truly equipped with skills to cope up with the challenges of today's life demands and stress. Its a responsibility of everyone to provide this basic need to our kids. Watch how kids interact and spend their leisure time at Rubanda Solidarity school in Kabale.

Winter Snow Starts @ St Michael - Sandy

Hi, winter just started today at St. Michael-Sandy. Its awesome to see green trees turn into white trees, snow dropping on ones head as you walk under, grass snow veiled all and house tops losing their original mix of colors to white. Any way it's good for seeing and gardens.

Second KG Graduation 2012

Congratulations to all our graduands!

Please, join the parents and Rubanda Solidarity Nursery/Primary School administration to congratulate the 28 kids who successfully made it to grade/class one this year. They are cute. These children follow their 21old friends who made it last year 2011. We are very proud of them as they make our service real and the future bright. Please enjoy some of the snaps below taken during their graduation ceremony on December 2nd 2012.

From right Fr. Charles Lwanga, district inspector of schools, Sr. Beatrice and Mr. Innocent the head teacher hand certificates to the graduands 12.02.2012

Sr. Stellamaris and Teachers Angela look on as children pause for their group photo after graduation. Our school objective is to provide equal education opportunities for both boy and girl child. For the first time we have  equal gender numbers of 14/14 children in a class for both boys and girls.



 The guest of honor, Kabale district chief inspector of schools 2nd right, Rector St. Adrian's seminary and school chaplain Fr. Bonifance Katatika grace the graduation and admire children's' plays. 



Kids line up for lunch to join their graduands to celebrate



Parents look on as kids push through dust during sunny seasons and mud during rains with limited safe drinking and washing water.

Welcome to Rubanda-Uganda

Hello Paul and Winie Benvenuti, welcome to Rubanda!

We can't wait seeing you with us next months. Our kids have just left for home to enjoy their Christmas holidays and will be back to school early February next year when you have already arrived in Uganda. They are very eager to meet you  and are preparing to host you at their school facility.

Fr. Dominic's family, the organization and the school  staff are  also anxiously looking forward to welcoming you all to make sure you feel comfortable and become part of the family. Your visit adds great joy to us.
We wish you a happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year 2013 and above all, a safe journey. We have been told by father Dominic that his services there are spread out to three communities of St. Michael, St. John and St Aloysius. Please extend our greetings, love and prayers. to all of them.

Webare kwiija (Welcome)!