Friday, January 23, 2015 was the 100th Day of School at The Greenhouse. We celebrated school-wide with special activities in each class! Several teachers came to school looking 100 years old. We especially enjoyed Miss Myrtle and Miss Gertle leading our chapel worship :-). Students in grades kindergarten through grade 2 also came dressed asContinue reading “The 100th Day of School”
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FES videos on YouTube
There are two videos on YouTube about the FES program: one made in 2008 and the other in 2010. Some of the student you’ll see have now finished high school. Many of the families are no longer in Cameroon. Enjoy the flashback to the past and see who you recognize! This is the first oneContinue reading “FES videos on YouTube”
December 2014 JLS
Home school families and The Greenhouse students enjoyed two weeks of classroom teaching time, December 8-19, 2014. The sports this session was swimming which is a highlight for most students. Nine afternoons in the pool as part of school, it just doesn’t get any better than that for most kids! At the American School of YaoundeContinue reading “December 2014 JLS”
The staff at FES…
We are blessed by the quality and commitment of the teachers and staff at The Greenhouse. We expect a lot of them in the course of a school year. The year starts with three weeks of classroom teaching for the August JLS (for home school and The Greenhouse students). Once over and minus the homeContinue reading “The staff at FES…”
Preschool, Fall 2014
Rachel Penkoff and Heidi Huizenga teach preschool two mornings a week with a delightful group of 4-year olds. There are eight students in the class. Here’s some of what took place in preschool in the past week.
World Teacher’s Day
October 5 is World Teacher’s Day. In Cameroon, the teachers and staff get an outfit or skirt made from the special pagne (fabric). Here’s the 2014 staff. Left to right: Naomi Emberson, Kay Watts, Katie Majorins, Barb Lane, Mary Santos, Karen Merry. Pictured below is another one of our staff member’s for 2014, DeAnna Anderson. However,Continue reading “World Teacher’s Day”
Start of the Academic Year
We started the academic year on August 11th with the August Joint Learning Session (JLS). It was a wonderful time focusing on the historical theme of Age of Science and Exploration. Kindergarten through Grade 6 focused on advances in science, industrialization and much much more. We are blessed to have a full teaching staff, aContinue reading “Start of the Academic Year”
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