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THE YEAR 2022

June 2022

To Kids to School:  I would like to humbly inform everyone that I have finished my study and will be graduating Magna Cum Laude. Our graduation ceremony will be on June 9.This success of mine is made possible because of the foundation and the generous people like you.To Ans, Sr. Gemma, and Sr. Mila, thank you so much. You made my dream possible. Saying thank you is not enough to express my gratitude for the support you have given to me.I promise to help my parents and my siblings, in return for your generosity.I will be forever grateful to you. May the good Lord bless you with happiness, good health, and long life you truly deserve.I will be sending pictures of my graduation to you after the ceremony on June 9. For the meantime, here’s my graduation photo.Once again, please accept my sincere gratitude. I cannot contain the immense joy I’m feeling right now. Sincerely, JOHN LOUIE P. ASPERA

 

April 2022

In April 2022, Virginia  and Eunice  started form 3 of the secondary school. Due to lack of money, they lost many hours during the first two years of the school. Thanks to Kids to School, these two girls can go to school carefree for the last two years. This will certainly positively influence their results.

March 2022

Esther completed her studies by passing her final exam for advocacy. The official graduation will follow later this year. Kids to School congratulates her on this result and wishes her a beautiful future.

 

THE YEAR 2021

December 2021

And again a special, and for many, difficult year is behind us. The virus is still affecting us and the society. Keep hope and stay healthy. Three students graduated last year, two students were enrolled in the program and luckily none of the students left school due to corona. Kids to School wishes you a prosperous and healthy 2022. Click here for the Christmas card 2021 KtS

Christine completed her studies in December with a Bachelor of Arts, Social Work and Community Development . Kids to School congratulates her on this result and wishes her a beautiful future.

 

July 2021

Rose completed her studies with a degree in interior design. The official result will follow in 2022. Kids to School congratulates her on this result and wishes her a beautiful future.

 

Michelle received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Iloilo. She graduated with very good results. Kids to School wishes her every success.

May 2021
In May, all four students who were in the last year of high school passed their final exams. We congratulate Elias, Mercy, Julius and Lydia on the result. We hope that they can start their studies in September.

January 2021
Our first new student of 2021 is MacLean. Welcome to the Kids to School program Maclean

THE YEAR 2020

December 2020

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It has been quiet on the website for a long time. Fortunately, education has partly started again in Kenya and new students have also been included in the program.

New in our program is Monicah W. Monicah passed the high school final exam in February 2020. She started her study Community Development and Environment in November. We immediately bought a computer for her because the study is mainly online at the moment.

We have also included Patrick in our program. Due to a lack of money, he was unable to continue high school after the first year. Thanks to Kids to School, he will be able to go to 2nd class in early 2021.

Pauline is also new in our program. Pauline graduated from high school in February 2020. She will start her Bachelor of Commerce studies at Kenyatta University.April 2020

April 2020
It’s a strange time and schools around the world are closed. That also means that the kids who are sponsored by Kids to School are mostly sitting at home now. A few try to finish their studies and therefore continued to live in the city where he/she studies. We all hope this time doesn’t last too long.

THE YEAR 2019

December 2019
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THE YEAR 2018

December 2018
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November 2018
26th of November Morine has received her diploma in nursing. Kids to School wishes her success.

Oktober 2018
Irene Saito has received her diploma . She passed with very good results.

Kids to School wishes her success.

July 2018
It goes well with Kids to School. Three students have completed their training and are now looking for a job, doing a practical internship or waiting for the official graduation. Thanks to your continuous help we are able to include new students in our program.

Meryshel Gianan graduated and is now looking for a job. We are looking for a new student in the Philippines. We have three applications. We still have to decide who we will sponsor.

Irene Saito completed her studies and will officially graduate in October. Lilian Akinyi is currently doing an internship at Coast Province General Hospital in Kisumu. She graduates in 2019.

Seven Kenyan students have submitted an application. We can include five new students in our program. Our a choice is based on their needs, school performance and total costs.

The following students are included in our program:

Mercy Njeri Mwangi. Mercy is in form 2 of the high school. Due to lack of money she had to leave school. Thanks to Kids to School she can continue.

Faith Mutoni gets the chance to continue her bachelor study in Pharmacy. She is in her first year. The study lasts for 5 years.

In September 2018 we started the sponsorship of Okinyi Petronillah Aril. Petronillah completed high school in December 2017. She wants to become a secretary. She is looking for the right school.

Lydia Awino completed primary school in December 2017. Thanks to Kids to School she can start high school in January 2019.

Rose Wambui Maina gets the chance to complete her study interior designe. She hopefully gets her certificate in August and starts her studies for a degree in September.

Further information about our new students can soon be read on the website in the Current Students section.

April 2018

Cum laude for Meryshel Gianan
In April Meryshel Gianan her study cum laude. She is now a bachelor in  Business Administration. We wish Merushel all the best. Well done Meryshell. Good luck.

    

January 2018
We have a new student in Tanzania: Anna Abdalla Athumani. Our sponsors To and René Tasseron met Anna at their trip in Tanzania. Anna is at the last class of the primary school and without money she had to leave school. She has no parents and her grandmother cannot afford to send her to school.

THE YEAR 2017

December 2017
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December 2017
In December, Jenny Salavante also passed the state exam for teacher. This means that she now officially can find a job and work as an English teacher.

Lilian Akinyl passed the national exam for clinical officer. In January she can start her clinical internship.

November 2017
José and Ans have made an inspiring trip to Kenya. During this trip we held our annual students day. Seven students and 4 alumni attended the students day. Unfortunately, 3 students were unable to attend.Two highly inspiring guests: Nancy Waweru and Everlyn Wasika informed us, in a very interesting way, how they had made their career.

José and Ans were able to visit the families of 3 of our new students.

All participants of the student’s day.

The students

October 2017
On October 14, Lilian Akilnyl received her degree in Clinical Medical Surgery and Community Health at Kenyan Methodist University in Meru. Her mentor Andrew was present at the graduation ceremony. Lilian congratulations.

 

Lilian will soon start her one year internship and with that she will finish her study. Lilian, we wish you a lot of success.

Augustus 2017
It goes well with Kids to School. New donations allow us to include new students into our program. In December 2016 we agreed after discussion with the Local Advisory Counsil that we will include a number of boys into our program.

Meryshel Gianan is our new student from the Philippines. Since July 2017, Kids to School sponsors her. Therefore she can complete her last year of her studies: Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Financial Management. Good luck Meryshel.

From September 2017 on, Julian Whataki Ghitau and Elija Mpasoi Kindi are included in our program. Both boys are in form one of the high school. We are glad that we can give these boys the opportunity to become educated. Welcome Julian and Elija in our group.

In January 2018, Vivian Metiene starts high school. Welcome Vivian in our group.

Further information about these students can be read in the section current students.

March 2017

Cum laude for Jenny Salavante
The end of March Jenny Salavante finished her study cum laude. She is now a bachelor in  Elementary Education with specialization in General Education. We wish Jenny all the best. Well done Jenny.