Last term the Lions and Leopards had a day trip to the wonderful canopy walkway in the Ngare Ndare Forest. We were met by rangers who guided us along the walkway, pointing out interesting plants and birds as we went. Up on the walkway you see the forest from a totally different perspective. You can …
A sprinkling of dirt just seems to make him even happier.
Have your own thoughts, develop your own identity, become the person you always wanted to be. Don’t be held back by the expectations of others, the constraints of your environment or the limits the world tries to put on you.
Commonly referred to as ‘Class One’ because it was the first classroom and, in fact, the first ever building at Olng’arua School. It is actually home to the nursery children and to class one and class two students.
The school day at Olng’arua starts with a meeting of all the students and staff. We talk with the students about any problems they have and we discuss issues relevant to the day. Then, before we all go our separate and busy ways, we have 5 minutes of mindfulness. We sit with each other in …
Did this large male elephant just try, and fail, the school high jump? We were lucky enough to watch a group of 4 very large male elephants as the browsed their way through the school early one morning. Eventually they wandered off to find a shady tree to spend the day under and the kids …