Bringing Water Home

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator Meet Joshua Wanambwa. He’s 18 years old and lives a 20-minute walk from Arlington Junior School. Last December as he returned home from boarding school,…

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Celebrating Peninah Kituyi – An REACH Story:

By: Co-founder John Wanda Forgive me for being misty-eyed as I write this story, but after you read the entire post below, you will understand why. Here is the basics…

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Success of the Model School

In 2004, about 1.8 million students enrolled in first grade of a primary school. By 2014, they should have reached their 5th year of Secondary School. In November of 2014,…

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Secondary UCE Exam Results

All last year, our students in their fourth year of secondary school were preparing for their Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams. Students take 10 subject exams and can earn…

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February 2, 2004 – our school opened and a new era began!

Take a step back in time and read co-founder John Wanda’s thoughts on Arlington Junior School’s Opening Day On February 2, 2004, a school bell rang for the first time…

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Tuckahoe Builds Connections

By Mitch Pascal, Principal, Tuckahoe ES, Arlington, VA Last year Tuckahoe Elementary School embarked on a partnership with Matuwa Primary School in Bupoto, Uganda.  As principal of Tuckahoe, I wanted…

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2016: A Year in Review

It seems like just yesterday that Arlington Junior School opened for the first day of the school year. Our primary school students finished up the year on December 9th and…

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How Bumwalye Has Been Supported By REACH

By: Wamanga Derrick, 5th Grade Student at Bumwalye Primary School First, I would like to appreciate all the good things which REACH for Uganda has done to help me and my…

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How REACH Has Helped My School

By: Khanakwa Stella I am Khanakwa Stella and I am eleven years old. I am a pupil of Matuwa Primary School in Primary Six. Matuwa Primary School is found in…

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