Subject: Long, long journey

Long, long journey

March 8th, 2024 at 10:56 am EDT

Foto FridayMarch 8, 2024 Teacher Viola reads the exam results of the class of 2023 (S-4s) and lifts her arm in victory. This year's students celebrate! It's hard to imagine the joy and pride Mustard Seed students experience when hearing about the suc ...

What's wrong with this picture?

March 1st, 2024 at 12:50 pm EDT

Foto FridayMarch 1, 2024Senior Six students — diligently working on notes for supporters. What's wrong with this scene? If you said 'crowding,' you're observant! Sharp uniforms, big smiles, and creativity are there, but students need desks that are ...

The eagerness of Ugandan children

February 23rd, 2024 at 9:29 am EDT

Mustard Seed kids eagerly wait for new uniform socks and sweaters. The beginning of the school year in Uganda means new uniforms for Mustard Seed students. They are luckier than most kids in Lukaya; thanks to you, uniforms, including sweaters and soc ...

Beyond happy

February 9th, 2024 at 7:55 am EDT

Makerere University graduates Ian and Brenda. We featured Ian a few weeks ago; here he is with his classmate, Brenda, and a few family members last Friday after their graduation. Brenda is Mustard Seed's social worker extraordinaire. The group was jo ...

Fetching

February 2nd, 2024 at 8:00 am EDT

Village girls stop for a photo on their way to the Community Water Station on the corner of the Mustard Seed campus. Clean water is easily accessible to hundreds of villagers daily around Mustard Seed's Campus—thanks to the Rotary Club of Slippery ...

The winning streak

January 26th, 2024 at 7:55 am EDT

MSA students compete at SOM Chess Academy's nationwide Annual Championship It's been a banner week for Mustard Seed Primary School. First, P-7 student Muyanja Jonathan placed second at the huge Annual Chess Championship. He was awarded a gold medal a ...

The first in my clan

January 19th, 2024 at 11:50 am EDT

Jubilant Stuart Joseph with his proud mama, Teacher Norah Breaking news! Today, the third Mustard Seed graduate received a B.S. degree (the second from Lira University). Stuart said, I'm the first in my entire clan for two thousand years to be a degr ...

Dreamer—Part 2

January 12th, 2024 at 4:11 pm EDT

Two weeks ago, Ian was pictured as a nine-year-old at MSA (below). This week, we feature him as an accomplished young man with a bright future. Stay tuned for another pic in three weeks, when Ian graduates from Makerere University. I plan to be there ...

One of the best things in life

January 5th, 2024 at 10:04 am EDT

One of the best things in life is seeing a smile on a person's face and knowing that you put it there. ...