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1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: All of these pictures are taken at the school. I'll write all the names I can remember in the captions.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: There are a lot of pictures of Dora. She stuck to me like glue.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Grace is the head girl at Kongei
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Kajuna is a physics teacher there. He was my best friend at Kongei
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Zainab on the right was the best overall student in her class. She would apologize for "letting me down" if she didn't get an A on a test. She worked really hard.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Sister Mshahara was one of the sisters at the school. She was a really sweet lady. Nina was another teacher. Her husband Shembilu is the academic master at the school. They're both great people and have two cute little girls.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: The kids did songs and dances for me at my farewell party.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Aisha and Eunice were joined at the hip, and two of the best math students.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: The kids were loafing around studying for their exams
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Elvida was like an African girl version of my best friend Woody in high school. It was really weird.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: The girls all loved my hair and sometimes I would let them play with it. They all have to shave their heads, so they can't play with their own hair.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: This is a shot of the area. On the mountain in the back you can just make out Isaac's school, Mbelei.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: These are two of my favorite kids. Susan just graduated. She was head girl and really had things together. I predict she'll be the first woman president of Tanzania. Mary was like my little sister. I would poke fun at the kids all the time, but Mary was the only one who would give back just as good. She also worked hardest in math of all the kids.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Sadly, I forgot the name of the one on the left. The others are Gertrude and Salome.
1591 days ago
Andrew in Africa posted a photo: Judith is another teacher at Kongei
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