Sam Warara

“I am able to do so many things”

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator Meet Sam Warawa! Our newest member of the Arlington family. Not only is he our new Procurement and Facilities Officer, but he is also an REACH…

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Empowering Women Through Micro-Finance

By: Laura Barrantes, REACH Executive Director The Maayi Agiri women’s micro-finance group has 70 members and meets weekly on Tuesdays at Arlington Junior School. As part of my visit, I…

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Scrapes and Bruises

By Marissa Swanson, former REACH Coordinator Scrapes and bruises are a normal part of growing up. Kids explore, try new things, and sometimes exceed their limits, leading to unintentional injuries.…

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From Student to Staff

One of REACH’s missions is to encourage our students who have finished school to return back to their community to work and give back. In order to help that initiative,…

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First University Students Receive Diplomas

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator July 1st was a joyous day for the entire REACH for Uganda community. After 12 years of working towards getting our children to a higher education,…

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Profoundly Impactful

By Mitch Pascal, Principle of Tuckahoe Elementary School Profoundly Impactful. That is how I describe my experience visiting Uganda with REACH this summer. Having returned from 15 amazing days in…

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Returning to Uganda

By: Sophia Melideo, sponsor and Teen Trip 2016 participant My first experience at Arlington Junior School was completely eye opening. I had known what to expect once I arrived to…

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School Choir Excels in Competitions

By Edith Nambafu, P6 Teacher, Head of Music Department Besides academics, Arlington Junior School also engages its students in co-curricular activities like Music, Dance, and Drama because of the school’s…

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A Wonderful Experience for High School Students

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator In early July our students and our staff were very happy to welcome our annual teen trip! 7 teens arrived on July 1st from various high…

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