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Arc of Hope

Arc of Hope is a non-profit organization serving St. Joan of Arc school in Mawuuki, Uganda, East Africa.

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KIBUUKA FELIX

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Kibuuka Felix is in his first year of studying for a Certificate in Nursing at Kampala University. He will be in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences for two and a half years.

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MALE JOHN

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Male John is attending Makere University. He is in his first year of a Bachelor program that will run for three years and he is majoring in Education.

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DDAMULIRA DANIEL

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Ddamulira Daniel is in his first year at Kyambogo university. He is pursuing a Bachelor degree in Technology-Physics for the next three years.

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KATO JOSEPH

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Kato Joseph is studying Bio-Technology and is the first year of his Bachelor of Science degree. He will be in school for three years.

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WAKIKAATU JOSEPH

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Wakikaatu Joseph is in his first year of a three year Bachelor of Science degree. He is studying Business Administration at Makerere University.

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AUNA FRANCIS

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Auna Francis is studying for a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering at Ndejje University. He is in his first of four years in the program.

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NALUBEGA BETTY

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Nalubega Betty is studying Social Sciences at the Makerere University and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree. She is in her first year of courses and the program will run for three years.

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LULEBA LAWRENCE

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Luleba Lawrence is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing Sciences from the Mbara University. He is in his first of four years at the university.

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Seeds Taking Root: Growing in Hope!

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About 10 years ago, Fr. Simon Peter Kyambadde had a dream of building a school near his home, in the remote village of Mawuuki, Uganda.  Sally & Joe Bredemann, were inspired by his ideas, and provided the seed capital to … Continue reading →

Annual Fundraiser a Huge Success! 9-16-2016

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On Sept 16, the Arc of Hope board hosted a celebratory dinner banquet at Monastero’s Restaurant in Chicago. Fr. Simon Peter addressed a packed ballroom of supporters, updating us on the school’s progress and successes for the year. Father and … Continue reading →

Continued Progress 8-16

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An plaque honoring Fr. Jim Barrett’s contributions to the school’s beginning was installed on the main building of the Administration Block. It will be dedicated at the upcoming fundraiser in Chicago. The library construction is well underway.  Additionally, the small … Continue reading →

Board Members Visit Campus June 2016

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Two of our board members had the pleasure of visiting SJA Uganda’s campus and received red carpet treatment. They were humbled and thrilled to see the spectacular facilities and to meet such warm, wonderful people. Good work is being done … Continue reading →

Prime Minister Charles Peter Mayiga Visit 4-27-16

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Charles Peter Mayiga, the Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom, paid a visit to SJA school! As you can see, he received a very special welcome, including a performance by the marching band. An exciting day! This was a huge ceremonial … Continue reading →

Graduation Candidates Blessed and Make the News 10/25/2015

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The Chancellor of the Diocese came to bless this year’s P.7 candidates. Also, SJA was in the NEWS with DAILY MONITOR: On October 27th, 2015 three of our Candidates, Vivian Mugume 12 P.7, Zainabu Aziza 13 P.7, Keith Kamugisha 12 … Continue reading →

More New Solar Panels Installed 10/15/2015

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Thanks to a matching funds grant from the Rotary Club of Evanston, more new solar panels have been installed on campus; there is now an improved solar panel system on all buildings! Meanwhile, we take electricity for granted.  Read Fr. … Continue reading →

Sept 26, 2015 Inaugural Race For Hope

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Evanston, IL was Alive with the Spirit, with seventy five 5K runners and 1K walkers (Silver Sneakers!), along with loads of volunteers, board members, donors, and supporters. The only person who was sadly missing was our own Fr. Simon Peter, … Continue reading →

Two New Milking Cows Move onto Campus!

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Thanks in part to donations from the students of SJA Evanston, IL, milking cows will provide some fresh milk to the students of SJA Uganda! One of the cows is producing about 10 liters of milk per day, which is … Continue reading →

Best Three Candidates in the Recent Results Offered Full Scholarship by Rubaga Boys High School in Kampala

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Most of the time when we communicate about SJA Uganda, we talk about facilities and buildings, construction and the like. But the mission is not building classrooms and dorms, but educating children. Simon Peter relates below that 3 boys who … Continue reading →

SJA Gets New Generator and Begins Wiring the School!

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A newly-purchased 24 KVA Generator which is a Deutz Engine-made in Germany has been delivered, and a Generator House has been constructed. When the wiring has been completed, it will enhance and support the solar power, giving students and faculty … Continue reading →

End of Term Christmas Celebrations 2014

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SJA had end of year Christmas Party celebrations which included Nursery Graduation and a Christmas Dinner meant especially for children who would never have meat at home for Christmas. On the same day we held the Music, Dance and Drama … Continue reading →

Amazing Results from Uganda National Primary Leaving Examinations Nov 2014! Top 3% !!!

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Out of almost 12,000 schools, SJA Uganda scored in the top 3%!! St Joan of Arc Mawuuki presented 30 candidates for the examinations. Fr. Simon Peter remarks, “This is excellent performance. Since the results came out, several schools are calling … Continue reading →

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