Service work began on Monday at a local primary school to help in the building of a couple of classrooms. It was here we experienced the great contrasts in our cultures and lifestyles. It was many hands on deck, and teamwork for all the activities which were all done with great gusto and lots of laughter.
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One of the most remarkable aspects of the 2007 Tanzania trip was the visit to the ‘Light in Africa’ orphanage in Moshi, where around 20 children make their home. In terms of actualising what poverty is, it was a wake-up call for me. We spent only an hour and a half at the orphanage, which [...]
With the countdown now on till departure for Tanzania, the pressure is on to get ready. There has been a further meeting with parents and participants, to outline what needs to be packed for the trip, and giving a more detailed outline of the journey.
Another very important consideration in planning is the fundraising activities that contribute to CAS [...]
After really successful trips to Tanzania over the last two years, a hardy band of teachers and students will travel to Moshi again this year as part of the school’s Service Learning program. Time will be spent at the International School at Moshi, on several service projects in the local community, and on safari.
As part of [...]
As part of the Senior School’s service learning focus, for the second year, a small group of Year 11 students and 3 teachers fly to Tanzania on Thursday to take part in the CAS camp at the International School, Moshi.
Here, the students will engage in service projects, alongside students from Switzerland and Dubai, upgrading a [...]
