Fall 2015 Fundraiser
We're planning a Fundraiser for Fall 2015! Contact us if you'd like to be part of the planning team.
April 26th 2015 – Bread & Roses Concert to Benefit JAMS!
Exciting News! All donations received at the Bread & Roses Concert will go twice as far! An anonymous donor has generously offered to match ALL donations made to JAMS through the concert...
Our Youngest Donor Ever!
Chelsea hand delivered her donation to Jane Adeny Memorial School for Girls to Diana Swanson, President of Friends of JAMS. She also kindly gave Diana a drawing which is now proudly displayed in Diana’s office. Chelsea’s mother explains how this all came about...
Bread & Roses Spring Concert to Benefit JAMS
Come celebrate the success of JAMS Students and the 20th Anniversary of Bread & Roses Women's Chorus of DeKalb, Illinois at a CONCERT on APRIL 26th at 3:00pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church on N. Annie Glidden Road in DeKalb...
JUBILATION! JAMS FIRST NATIONAL EXAMS RESULTS
We are happy to announce that the first graduates of Jane Adeny Memorial School for Girls have performed extremely well on their national secondary school exams. JAMS came out as #3 out of 28 schools in our district, an impressive result for the first time our students have taken the KCSE exam...
International Volunteers – Summer 2014
Several friends of Jane Adeny Memorial School (JAMS) from the U.S. spent time in Kenya this past Summer as volunteers, working on projects to spruce up, paint, and repair campus buildings...
Ami Irmen to Speak in Malta, IL – Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Come hear Ami Irmen speak about her time at Jane Adeny Memorial School for Girls this past Summer. The event is Tuesday, November 18th at 12:30pm at Kishwaukee College Conference Center in Malta, IL. For more information, see KC's Irmen summer teaching experience in Kenya...
New Dairy Farm Project at JAMS
Jane Adeny Memorial School and venture | dairy have entered into a new partnership to create a demonstration dairy at the school. The project will not only provide milk for the students at the school, but the girls will learn how to run a dairy operation. It's also an opportunity to create a sustainable new source of income for the school...
Jewelry Sale Fundraiser in DeKalb, IL – Sunday, November 9, 2014
On Sunday Nov. 9, from 11:00 am to Noon at *First Congregational Church UCC in DeKalb, IL, there will be a JEWELRY SALE FUNDRAISER for Jane Adeny Memorial School in Kenya, Africa. The sale will include...
Mock National Exam Results
SUPER NEWS! Exam results just out: Jane Adeny Memorial School's form fours/seniors achieved fifth place overall in the mock national exams held in the region. One JAMS student was among the top ten students in the region. This bodes very well for results in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams that...