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David is currently in Grade Six. He came to the Nambale Magnet School in 2019. David tells us, "I am grateful for the opportunity to study at NMS. Before I came here, I would go to school barefoot and on an empty stomach. Come lunchtime I would again walk back home and most times there was nothing to eat." ... [ more ]
Please join us Saturday, October 28th for Cornerstone Project's Seventh Annual Fall Festival! This year will feature a Benefit Concert starring award winning singer-songwriter Bobby Jo Valentine! A Reception and Auction will follow the concert, with proceeds underwriting special projects at the school ... [ more ]
Ann is also currently in Grade Six. She joined NMS in Grade Two. “Before I came to NMS, I walked a long distance to go to school. I did not have shoes and my uniform was tattered. I never took breakfast and at lunch, mama would give me porridge or boiled cassava. Many times we slept hungry because" ... [ more ] |
Student Stories - Meet Albert! Albert came to the Nambale Magnet School when he was 4 years old. He was being raised by extended family and lived without guarantee of a daily meal or a safe place to sleep. He came to the school with one set of clothing and the hopes of his extended family that the educational opportunity at NMS would enable him to do more with his life than be a manual laborer which was his current expected life path. Through Albert's education at NMS it became apparent that he had an incredible ability to learn and loved school. He was a leader on the sports field, in the student body, and ... [ more ] |
Computer Science at the Nambale Magnet School The Nambale Magnet School is both investing in and embracing technology. The current infrastructure makes it possible to introduce coding lessons in the school facility under the ICT department. NMS has partnered with Kodris Africa and trained our ICT Academic teacher on coding which is supposed to commence immediately when the school reopens next year for lessons ... [ more ] |
Cornerstone Project, Inc.
The Cornerstone Project is a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation that transforms and sustains marginalized communities by educating, nurturing, and empowering their most vulnerable members. Founded in 2008, the foundation is a primary benefactor the Nambale Magnet School in Western Kenya which provides education, shelter, and support for AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children.
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