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Jumping into Grade 6

The Grade 5 students held a ceremony to celebrate the completion of their Primary Years Programme (PYP).

DP2 Art Exhibition

The DP2 Visual Arts students held their final exhibition, a culmination of their IB DP Art experience.

AKA Mombasa hosts 10th annual Peace Summit

The 10th annual Peace Summit provided an opportunity to a cohort of young enthusiastic peacebuilders to develop ideas and road maps to achieve sustainable goals and be advocates of peace in their communities.

A step forward

For their personal projects, students investigate an area of their choosing and interest in order to create a product. Grade 10 student, Arya Abdul, tells us more about her project, “A step forward” in which she built an easily accessible, environmentally friendly walker.

Play golf, change a life

On Saturday 12 March, the Friends of the Academy organised a golf tournament at the Nyali Golf Club to raise funds for the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa’s Talent Identification Programme (TID). This programme identifies exceptional Grade 6 students across Kenya from marginalised backgrounds and provides them with a full scholarship for seven years to attend the Academy, which is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School.

Meet the new Teacher Preparation Programme cohort

The Teacher Preparation Programme (TPP) is back in session and the new cohort tells us what they are excited about.

Swahili Week celebrations

Junior School student dressed up for Swahili Week celebration

This week we celebrated Swahili Week at the Academy, which focuses on the role of Swahili in the 21st century! Through the Academy’s academic programme, our Primary Years Programme students learn and appreciate the unique cultures of Kenya.

Inventors Fair: East meets West

On Friday 14 January the Grade 8 students celebrated Inventors Fair to mark the end of the unit “What happens when the east meets west?”, a unit that mainly focuses on the trade, cultures, belief/religious systems, inventions, architecture and significant individuals along the Silk Road.

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