Hope Kids Academy visits G.S Kagugu bearing gifts for needy students

The student body and staff of Nyarutarama-based Hope Kids Academy visited G.S Kagugu, in what was the final step of their annual Solidarity Festival.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013
During the Girls in ICT Day celebrations held at Lycee Notre Dame de Citeaux in Kigali students in attendance were given a group challenge titled, u201cHow can we get girls in rural Rwanda access to and excited about ICT?u201d The goal of the challenge was to fo

The student body and staff of Nyarutarama-based Hope Kids Academy visited G.S Kagugu, in what was the final step of their annual Solidarity Festival. The school provided uniforms, stationary, pens, pencil sets, toothpaste and toothbrushes and hair clips for over 120 of the school’s most impoverished students. Donations also included many boxes of chalk for the school’s teachers.The entire student body was directly involved in the visit so as to involve each child in the practice of sharing and altruism. The event took place on the morning of Tuesday, April 30, 2013 and was attended by all 25 of the current students in Primary at Hope Kids Academy. This event marks the end of Hope Kids Academy’s Solidarity Festival, a month-long festival practicing altruism.