Journal

The title is completely misleading. Mabel is not a person, but the name of an inspirational organisation set up by Lauren Mellor, and it provides...

Backed by the UNEP Clean Seas initiative, the Flipflopi set sail on the first overseas expedition in January, travelling 500kms from Lamu to Zanz...

Team Bushbells wishes you all a very happy and healthy 2019!  It's  a perfect opportunity for us to say a very big ASANTE SANA and THANK YOU to y...

Sam is one wonderful lady. Her energy and enthusiasm and generosity of spirit is extraordinary and we're so lucky at Bushbells to have met her. Sh...

  For those of you that avidly read every blog/news feed that I write about the work of Bushbells, and our sister school Bluebells – you’ll kn...

Team Bushbells were once again delighted to participate in Watamu's annual beach clean up. They were thrilled to have Volunteer Josh back in their ...

It’s that time of year again. Summer is dwindling and so many people are thinking of going back to school or university. There’s one person Team Bu...

Our last week was a short one as the smaller students were on holiday.  I took the older children to the Watamu recycling centre, which was a huge ...

My Second Week at Bushbells has been just as wonderful as my first. We went on an excursion to Garoda Beach.  There we played a game called “Who ge...

We are very lucky to have Sophie who is volunteering at the school for 3 weeks. She's already a huge hit and is doing lots of art, activities and m...

Last week, a great big green van came trundling into the school. Any visitor provides great excitement for the school and this was no exception. The van doors opened, the excitement mounted and soon all the children were lining up in an orderly fashion...

Bushbells were once again delighted to support the annual St Cat's Fashion show in March by providing their colourful kikoy pull-ons and shorts for the girls and boys to wear. It's an important event in their school calendar and this year they were raising money for War Child and Afghan Connection.