Education  Kenya Project #26875

Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project

by Virtues Project International Association
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Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project
Success in Kenya Schools with The Virtues Project

Project Report | Nov 7, 2025
From Grass to Glory: Nurturing Seeds of Hope

By Judy Opieba | Project Leader

Container gardening
Container gardening

This term has been a season of steady growth and hopeful milestones. Though it was primarily a testing/assessment term, our students excelled in cluster, zonal, and sub-county mock exams — a remarkable rise from grass to glory.

Beyond academics, our learners have engaged in container gardening and poultry keeping, projects that not only nurture responsibility and practical skills but have also provided vital support for our most vulnerable students. Through small initiatives like the sale of mandazi (fried bread), we continue to strengthen our benevolent kitty (teacher fund), ensuring that no child is left behind due to financial hardship.

We were also honored to host members of a local widows’ group for a meaningful tree-planting exercise, reinforcing our shared commitment to environmental stewardship and community solidarity.

This term, we held one student exchange program, giving our learners a glimpse of broader opportunities and inspiring them to dream higher.

One story especially close to our hearts is that of *DA* a boy we rescued from the streets. DA has just completed his Grade 9 exams, performing impressively. We are optimistic about his future and humbly request consideration for any support towards his senior school education.

We continue to sow seeds of hope — in minds, in soil, and in hearts. Thank you for continuing to journey with us.

Preparations - nursery beds for container gardens
Preparations - nursery beds for container gardens
Preparation for nursery beds for container garden
Preparation for nursery beds for container garden
Poultry Farming
Poultry Farming
Grade 9 Students transitioning to senior school
Grade 9 Students transitioning to senior school
More Grade 9 Students
More Grade 9 Students
Tree Planting with the Widows
Tree Planting with the Widows
Tree Planting 2
Tree Planting 2
Computer Classes at St Joseph
Computer Classes at St Joseph
Feeding the needy and nurturing Talent
Feeding the needy and nurturing Talent
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Virtues Project International Association

Location: Calgary, AB - Canada
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Caroline Ngure
Calgary , AB Canada
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