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New Partnership Endorses JAMS

Jane Adeny Memorial School has received a ringing endorsement from Brett Weiss, founder and director of the Weiss Scholarship Foundation...

December 10th, 2018|News|

Exciting New Music Program

Nelle Conley, 2018 graduate of Augustana College's music education program, has pioneered a music program at JAMS...

December 1st, 2018|News|

Entrepreneurial Endeavors Expanding

Over the past four years, JAMS has established several micro-enterprises on campus: raising chickens and selling eggs, running a dairy, growing vegetables, raising pigs, and baking bread...

November 15th, 2018|News|

Progress on Resource Center

This June, JAMS founders, Teresa Wasonga and Andrew Otieno, broke ground on the Resource Center which will house the school library and a new computer lab, a community education room, a faculty office, the principal's office, and even a storefront for the products of the school’s microenterprises...

November 1st, 2018|News|

Thank You! Give DeKalb County Day 2018

Thank You! Give DeKalb County Day 2018, a 24-hour day of online giving, was a great success for Friends of JAMS. Many thanks to you, our generous supporters!

May 4th, 2018|News|

Success for Class of 2017

Each November, fourth-year secondary students across Kenya take the national graduation exams. Those who pass these exams receive their Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), the Kenyan equivalent of a high school diploma...

February 11th, 2018|News|

Sparks Lab Opens and New Project in 2018

The beginning of the 2018 school year at Jane Adeny Memorial School for Girls marks the first term that our students are using the newly completed and fully equipped Albert K. and Patricia G. Sparks Science Building...

January 22nd, 2018|News|

Please Support Our Supporters

Please support Bread & Roses Chorus. They chose Friends of JAMS as their beneficiary for one of their concerts in the past, and now they are raising money to attend a Sister Singers Network choral festival in July of 2018...

September 15th, 2017|News|

Record Enrollments in 2017

Jane Adeny Memorial School for Girls has reached a record enrollment of 135 students this year! And Friends of JAMS has reached a record number of scholarship donations...

August 4th, 2017|News|

Generosity during Give DeKalb County Day

Thank you very much, dear friends, for donating during Give DeKalb County Day on May 4. Friends of JAMS president Diana Swanson received the check from DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership Manager Ben Bingle May 31...

June 23rd, 2017|News|