Indigenous Education Foundation of Tanzania

[...] gets much more than they could have possibly hoped. Seth has been volunteering at Orkeeswa Secondary School since August 2010. He teaches Agriculture and is the School Operations Coordinator. Seth [...]

[...] and Horticulture, graduating as the top student in both majors. He began volunteering at Orkeeswa Secondary School in August of 2012. At Orkeeswa, Brady teaches Agriculture and Entrepreneurship and [...]

[...] to Orkeeswa. In addition to coaching soccer, Melanie serves as the Chemistry teacher at Orkeeswa Secondary School. She hails from Framingham, MA. [...]

[...] of Northern Tanzania. It was this fact that propelled me to swiftly make the trip to Orkeeswa Secondary School in Lashaine Valley. Prior to my arrival, through research and many conversations, I felt [...]

[...] Operations Coordinator; Mbayaba Sainguran and Brady Grimes, Agriculture teacher. Rural Entrepreneurship Program (RED): Creating Sustainable Futures Mbayana is a businessman. In an era where few [...]

[...] being built for the new Forms Five and Six are nearly finished and look terrific. The Entrepreneurship program which was launched before the winter holiday is going well. We have been in touch with [...]

[...] to travel to the USA this year as part of our Cultural Exchange Program that runs between Orkeeswa School and Groton School in Massachusetts. We were keen to gain a deeper understanding of how the [...]

[...] to afford college, Mbayana put himself through primary school and his first four years of Orkeeswa School. At age nine he left home to enroll in school against his parents permission, learning early [...]

[...] Inspiring Words Jointly By: Jamie Bankhead, a sponsor, supporter, and visitor & Orkeeswa Students This past summer, I was honored to be given the opportunity to visit Orkeeswa Secondary [...]

[...] at Orkeeswa Secondary School since August 2010. He teaches Agriculture and is the School Operations Coordinator. Seth grew up in Heulett, Wyoming, USA. He has a BS in Animal Science from the [...]

[...] Laizer, 2nd Headmaster; Mzee Lesnet, Head of Security; Samwel Kuresoi, Seth Heinert, School Operations Coordinator; Mbayaba Sainguran and Brady Grimes, Agriculture teacher. Rural Entrepreneurship [...]

[...] Sang’orie Sangau and Kesuma Laizer (pictured from left to right). These two exceptional Orkeeswa students were selected to travel to the USA this year as part of our Cultural Exchange Program [...]

[...] 2014, the first class of students of Orkeeswa School and now I am in the first class of Orkeeswa entrepreneurs. I was motivated to join the Rural Entrepreneurship Development (RED) program so that I [...]

[...] ’t end with classroom activities and lectures.  The holistic approach of Orkeeswa secondary encourages students to get out of the classroom and become active in something other than [...]

[...] meet in the classroom on Monday morning. Beyond that, I immediately saw the value of the athletics program at Orkeeswa. As we drove home from our weekend in Moshi, I decided after spending less than [...]