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Tour Reflections: Q&A with Carol Lycette
Carol Lycette lost track of how many times she’s traveled to Uganda with Sister Schools. That’s a testament to her dedication and...
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Tour Reflections: Q&A with Kellie Eaton
This week's Feature Friday shines the spotlight on Kellie Eaton. A secretary and registrar at Samantha Smith Elementary School, you may...
Apr 2, 20212 min read
How One Sister Schools Student Realized Her Dreams
Martha Birawba has always been a go-getter: from her leadership on Sister Schools' 2008 Ssuubi Tour, to her dedication to her education...
Mar 26, 20215 min read
Family Fun: Q&A with the Murawski Family Part 3
In Part 3 of our interview series with the Murawski Family, we are hearing from Claire Murawski, a Junior at Eastside Catholic High...
Mar 19, 20213 min read
Family Fun: Q&A with the Murawski Family Part 2
In Part 2 of our interview with the Murawski Family, we are catching up with Alex Murawski! We have missed him this year as he started...
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Family Fun: Q&A with the Murawski Family Part 1
Over 12 years, the Murawski Family has done it all with Sister Schools! They have spent countless hours sorting in our warehouses,...
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Joy Nakafeero and Her Tailor Shop
We're almost there. In just two short weeks, 2020 will be behind us - or maybe they'll be the longest two weeks of the year. Who...
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Double the Gratitude
It is hard to believe that it has already been six weeks since our Virtual Gala - it feels like no time at all and yet so much has...
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Sanda Akello is Selling Tomatoes
Sanda is one of fifteen women at Ray of Hope Ministry who received micro-grants thanks to our Virtual Gala! She currently lives at the...
Dec 4, 20201 min read
From Pumpkins to Packets
And the Winner Is . . .
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Thank you from Lydia Katushabe!
Donations made during our 2020 Virtual Gala funded interventions in Uganda that will allow students to safely return to school. One...
Nov 25, 20201 min read
One Week Away from the Virtual Gala!
We are less than a week away from our Virtual Gala! Like every year, there's still a lot to do and the nervous yet excited butterflies...
Oct 23, 20201 min read
"Now More Than Ever"
This week's Feature Friday looks a little bit different. I have been talking for a couple weeks now about our upcoming Gala on October...
Oct 9, 20201 min read
"Children Just Like You"
For this week’s Feature Friday, we are sharing one of our favorite videos “From the Archives.” I am so excited for our upcoming Virtual...
Oct 2, 20201 min read
"I Started Thinking For Others"
For this week’s Feature Friday, we are sharing one of our favorite videos “From the Archives.” The opening video from our 2014 event has...
Sep 25, 20201 min read
"It Makes Me Want to Give More"
For this week’s Feature Friday, we are sharing one of our favorite videos “From the Archives.” The ongoing pandemic may have thrown off...
Sep 18, 20201 min read
"We Love Sister Schools!"
For this week's Feature Friday, we wanted to do something a little different and feature one of our favorite videos "From the Archives."...
Sep 4, 20201 min read
Teacher Features: Q&A with Becky Melonson
For this Feature Friday, we caught up with Becky Melonson, a curriculum support specialist at Epiphany School in Seattle, Washington....
Aug 14, 20203 min read
Teacher Features: Q&A with Peggy Lotz
Not many educators have been involved with Sister Schools as long as Peggy Lotz. In fact, she has worked with Sister Schools for at least...
Aug 7, 20205 min read
The Board Corner: Q&A with Julia Leitman
In our new series, "The Board Corner," we are getting to know our Board of Directors and learning what drew them to serving with Sister...
Jul 31, 20203 min read
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