Journal

Jump into summer!

by Bushbells Online June 04, 2021

The first half of this ‘summer’ term has gone well. Only 5 weeks in, and Mwana our principal, reports that the children have settled back quic...

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Capacious Classrooms, Chickens and Goats

by Bushbells Online May 01, 2021

Happy May Day everyone and for me, this beautiful picture of bluebells sums up where we are at this time of year! It really is a magical time, es...

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Keys for Seeds, and our Climate Club

by Bushbells Online April 01, 2021

Society is unfurling, nature is uncurling and the lighter evenings ahead bring the promise of much longed for reunions – pole, pole (slowly slowly...

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Today, March 8 2021, is International Women’s Day. It’s is an invitation to celebrate the women who’ve inspired us and they are often close to home - within our workplace, friendship group or own family.

#ChoosetoChallenge

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Volunteers A-GO-GO!

by Bushbells Online February 24, 2021

Silver- Linings for our little school, as Kenya is a relatively easy place to self-navigate the various covid-rules, and with all our contacts in ...

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A seasonal wrap

by Bushbells Online December 18, 2020

A BIG thank you, from us to you, and Merry Christmas! Despite this last crazy, Covid-filled year, and thanks to you, our wonderful customers, Bu...

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Back to school

by Bushbells Online October 28, 2020

Two weeks ago, it was suddenly all systems go in Watamu, as the government decided that Year 4 could return to school in the private secton. This...

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Mellow Autumn Loveliness & Keyrings for 'Kits'

by Bushbells Online October 26, 2020

Autumn heralds cooler crisper mornings, golden sun-kissed evenings and the creeping advent of shorter days. New terms are under way, and summer ...

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Latest build now complete

by Bushbells Online August 07, 2020

Latest BUILD now complete! I am only too aware that my monthly blogs and updates of the school are all beginning to sound very similar! Not s...

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To be masked or not, that is the question?

by Bushbells Online July 04, 2020

It’s been an extraordinary last few months, which have brought about immense challenges and change for us all - nationally and globally. It’s dif...

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It's A Wrap!

by Bushbells Online May 29, 2020

With all the spring cleaning that’s been going on and this time that we’ve had to ‘pause’, one of the best things I’ve been inspired to do is to m...

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Spring News Update: Supporting local and thinking global

by Bushbells Online May 01, 2020

Bushbells has always been about supporting a small, dedicated team of four tailors, Enoch our leather worker as well as the teachers at our school....