Apologies for the last attempt at sending our update and just getting a nice scenic picture of Kenya. Struggles with Mail Chimp to get our post to be delivered to you have taken a while to sort out. Please feel free to read below and hoping that things are sorted out to avoid future problemsContinue reading “Dubber Update June 2019”
Tag Archives: sports
20 Thoughts: Field hockey, buses, interim, and volleyball among just a few things.
We have just finished the second term here at RVA. A very busy and full term. Those two words, busy and full, seem to get used a lot when we get to the end of terms. It is hard to even qualify them into just how we feel The best way to describe it isContinue reading “20 Thoughts: Field hockey, buses, interim, and volleyball among just a few things.”
Playing Volleyball – At a Maximum Security Prison
First of all we do not want to cause concern so we need to let you know right off that we are not in prison. However, this past Saturday the varsity volleyball team made our annual trip to the maximum security prison in Naivasha, a town close by. This is a very interesting trip asContinue reading “Playing Volleyball – At a Maximum Security Prison”
Elections, ICC trial, and volleyball try-outs
Well, it is the time of year that the elections for the new President of Kenya, the trial against the now newly elected president and deputy president of Kenya for crimes against humanity, and volleyball try-outs take place. Although these are each very different events they will have a very resounding impact our our livesContinue reading “Elections, ICC trial, and volleyball try-outs”
Trusted with the Torch
As we read and follow events about the upcoming Olympic games we realize that not all of the drama takes place during the actual Olympics. Some of it unfolds in the weeks and months leading up to the games as competitors vie for qualification. A Canadian diver hit his head while training. Will he beContinue reading “Trusted with the Torch”
Volleyball season
Wow, another full and busy term of volleyball. The challenge is to bring ten guys together to get them working together in two short weeks to be ready to play in our international school league. I was so thankful for such a great group of players who worked really hard to be able to playContinue reading “Volleyball season”
What is the Essential Question?
I have to admit that I have been thinking about this question for the last few years. In fact, I have a sign on my office wall with this question on it. I guess it is particularly because of being a P.E. teacher I get a lot of flak for being able to play gamesContinue reading “What is the Essential Question?”