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ACET Uganda, through the help of FAU, has been able to purchase a new plot of land near to the old site and a new school has been built in partnership with Rianna's Fund and other sponsors.
"The children see the school as a new beginning for them, something to finally be proud of." David Kabiswa, Director ACET Uganda.
Feb 2011: One of the FAU executive visits the school:
A warm welcome in the infant class:
Classrooms are more condusive to learning:
and learning standards continue to improve:
Senior clases look forward to a better future. 18 out of 19 senior class students passed the examination required to leave primary school. The other student is hopeful of a vocational training scheme.
Here (below) students are sharing one text book between 6 as they learn about the history of Uganda. We would like to be able to provide more text books so that no child has to read from an upside down text book.
Lorna discusses the state of the existing kitchen with the headmaster:
A beautiful school in the heart of a Kampala slum:
Dec 2009:
Part of the maturing site:
The resource centre, waiting for more books:
Children using one of the teaching aids with shapes made in IT by students from the International School of Uganda:
Children using the public well at Nakulabye who don't go to the school probably because they can't afford the £25 annual fees or are needed to help at home:
July 2009: Construction has started on a resource centre at the school. This will be used by children for projects and by staff too:
ACET Uganda continues to care for the health of the children at the school and has provided mosquito nets to be distributed:
This girl is the "time keeper" for the day and is responsible for ringing the bell at the school:
April 2009: Nakulabye Junior holds a parent/teacher meeting at the school.
November 2008: One of the Friends of ACET Uganda executive visited the new school. This picture shows the staff room on the left and the classrooms for the youngest children are on the right.
... and this photo shows excellent examples of displays in a middle school classroom.
September 2008: Friends of ACET Uganda would like to raise a further £10,000 to complete the school. Robert Mortimer, convener of FAU, says:
"I believe we have much for which to give thanks to God. It is amazing and wonderful that the Friends of ACET Uganda, together with Rianna's Fund, have been able to provide enough funds for the rebuilding of Nakulabye Junior School which is nearly completed. We are launching our final push to raise £10,000 for the admin block in addition to some essential work on the school grounds and some more fencing The new school buildings give real hope for the future of the children at the school. It has been a privilege to be a part of all this and on behalf of the Executive at FAU I would like to thank all the individuals, schools, churches and organisations who have contributed"
 June 2008 - A fence is put up to safeguard the school
3rd March 2008 - The school starts to use the new site.
"I am happy to report that today we have moved to the new site! The vision has become a reality. This is a milestone in the history of Nakulabye community." Zimbe Moses, headmaster.
Jan 08:
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Nov 06:
 The local community helps out to construct an access road into the site.
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