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Exam time

Monday, 16 August 2021

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Examinations always come at the start of every term at Happy House School. They give students and teachers a chance to assess strengths and identify any weaknesses that need extra working on.&nb...

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Happy House graduates

Saturday, 17 July 2021

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From pre-primary to primary school is a big step in any child's life. At Happy House, as in many other schools in Kenya, we make it their big day with a graduation ceremony. This year the gradua...

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Busy week for Mama

Thursday, 01 July 2021

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It's been a busy week for Mama Sue. True to her word, she's been talking to individual children about their most recent examination results both to mentor and inspire them. Mama, who is se...

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Awaiting results

Saturday, 26 June 2021

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Children in school at Happy House have just been having exams. In this video Priscilla tells us more about them and how, at the time, they were eagerly awaiting the results. Good luck ever...

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Making masks

Monday, 14 June 2021

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Some of our youngest children in Happy House School have been busy making masks. Janet a former Happy house kid who is now training to be a teacher whilst working as a teaching assistant in our school...

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A game of netball

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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Netball is a popular game with our students at Happy House School. This video is presented by Happy House kid, Jacinta, who has just finished her class eight primary and has moved on to secondary educ...

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Computers are key

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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Computers are key to the education we offer at Happy House School. They enhance our teaching and by giving children, from the youngest age group upwards, a thorough grounding in IT we are helpin...

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A happy place to be

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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A newcomer to Happy House School is Emily. She is loving being in her new school where education is delivered in an inspirational and happy way.

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Happy House baby class

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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Starting school is such a huge milestone in a child's life and Happy House our little ones settle in in no time. Caring teachers and a busy environment. with lots of play focused activities, ens...

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Learning about water

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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Water is one of our planet's most precious resources and in Kenya, as in the whole of Africa, it is never wasted. Here, we join our Pre Primary Class 1 at Happy House School and their teacher, M...

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Making the grade

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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Grade 3 Primary at Happy House School are enjoying getting ready for their next exams. In this video, teacher Madam Esther explains how they are now focusing on the upcoming exams - a regular feature ...

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Exam preparation at Happy House

Saturday, 29 May 2021

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A teacher in Happy House School, Mr Dan, is featured in this video telling how he and other teachers are meeting with Grade 6 students to help ensure they are prepared for exams in two weeks time.&nbs...

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A Celebration of Life

Friday, 21 May 2021

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An annual celebration of life is held every May at the Happy House to coincide with the anniversary of the death of the most influential man in Mama Sue's life - her father. It was the death of ...

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Happy House computers ready for new term

Monday, 10 May 2021

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Happy House computers ready for new term

Mama Sue can be very proud of the wonderful computer suite at Happy House School and the way our students are being equipped for a workplace driven by computer technology. And she can also be pr...

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Student turns teacher

Sunday, 02 May 2021

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From student to teacher - that's our Happy House Nasri. Not so long ago Nasri was given a chance of an education when he was given a scholarship to Happy House School, having missed out on so mu...

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Positive start to new term

Tuesday, 04 May 2021

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With Kenya schools reopening next week after a seven-week break, Happy House is busy getting ready to welcome back its students. Mama Sue is holding meetings with teachers from every department ...

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KCPE pass for all our Happy House Year 8

Tuesday, 20 April 2021

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KCPE pass for all our Happy House Year 8

Happy House School has once again scored 100% pass in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. Of our 20 candidates who sat the national examination, three are young people living in our...

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On the ball

Thursday, 18 March 2021

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A netball match figured in the programme of activities for Happy House birthday sports day. Here to tell us about, as they get ready to play, is Happy House kid Florence

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Table tennis anyone?

Thursday, 18 March 2021

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A table tennis tournament was a big hit with the kids when Happy House celebrated its 11th birthday with a sports day. Teacher, Mdm Rita, tells us more.

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Welcoming the challenge

Sunday, 21 March 2021

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Class 8 student, Jacinta, is confident and ready for the challenge of her KCPE exams taking place this week. Bright and full of hope she, and fellow Class 8 students, are seizing the opportunity the e...

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