The greatest inheritance isn’t what our father left us. It’s who he taught us to become. One father. Nine children. One conversation that changed us all. 🌹 We came to celebrate Dad. We left carrying something far greater than memories. We left carrying his legacy. Perhaps the greatest inheritance isn’t land or possessions. It’s aContinueContinue reading “Honoring Our Father’s Legacy”
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82 Years of Light: A Poem for Our Father, Our Legacy, Our Living Story
A nine-voice tribute to a man who outlived battles, built people, and fathered generations. Introduction Some stories are too large to be contained in a single life. Some men carry whole communities on their shoulders. Our father is one of them. Even now, you fight. Gently. Bravely. Today (Dec 12), is his 82nd birthday. FromContinueContinue reading “82 Years of Light: A Poem for Our Father, Our Legacy, Our Living Story”
Laughter, Chalk & Legacy: Honoring Our Ruai Primary Teachers – Year 3!
📣In 2023, we returned home
To honor the teachers who raised us with chalk, discipline, and warm laughter.
From Matuu to Nyeri, we laughed, cried, and gave back. Thank you, Waalimu. 🙏🏾❤️
✨ Mr. Kyalo: Punk Hair, Painful Slaps & Priceless Lessons
📣He wore high waist trousers, a punk hairstyle, and cologne that made the wind stop.
Mr. Kyalo, our beloved teacher at Ruai Primary. He wasn’t just cool, he was legendary.
Read our heartfelt (and hilarious) tribute to him. 💛
#CelebrateYourTeacher #MemoriesWeCherish
🎉 Honoring Mrs. Kimotho: 33 Candles, One Glowing Legacy 🕯
📢 She lit up our minds, corrected our mother-tongue-influenced English, and molded our hearts.
Today, we returned to say: Thank you, Mrs. Kimotho. ❤️
#CelebrateYourTeacher #ReturningToSayThankYou
Mr. Waithaka: Our Math Whiz, Games Master & Nose-Pinching Legend 🫢📚
We laughed. We remembered. We celebrated Mr. Waithaka
Tthe teacher who taught us Maths, ran our games, pinched our noses, and shaped our lives.
Retired, still sharp, and living proof that #LoveIsNotAScam. ❤️
Read and drop your best Mwalimu memories!
When the Students Give Back: Ruai Primary Reunited, Retired, and Remembered
We laughed. We cried. We remembered.
In 2022, Ruai Primary alumni reunited to honor the teachers who shaped us.
Mrs. Kamau, Mr. Mungai, Mrs. Wambugu & Mrs. Mirichu. Here’s what happened when students came back to say “thank you.” 💛✏️
#ISawTheLord #MakeYourLifeCount #PrayingOnYourKnees #IWillBeWithYou
Shosh, But Make It Legendary: Honoring Mrs. Kamau of Ruai Primary
📚 We laughed, gifted, and honoured our Class 1–3 teacher, Mrs. Kamau
She taught us Maths, English and a whole lot of life.
35 years of service. 18 years in retirement. And still blessing us.
❤️ #TeacherTribute #RuaiPrimary #IWillBeWithYou
Mwalimu Mungai: The Striped Suits, the Keys & the Legacy
He wore striped suits, jingled his keys down the corridor, and taught us with heart.
On July 9, 2022 we honored Mr. Mungai. Our former Senior Teacher turned Program Director at SOS Children’s Villages.
A legacy of impact, humor, and fatherly love. LOVE ISN’T A SCAM 😄
#TeacherTribute #RuaiPrimary #PrayingOnYourKnees (Daniel 6:10)
Math, Music & Mwalimu Wambugu: A Melody of Memories & Mentorship
She made Math sing and Music count 🎶➕.
Nearly 30 years later, Mrs. Wambugu still teaches with passion!
From pi to puppies and class to crops. This Deputy Head is a whole vibe! 💯
Tap to see how we honored her legacy with gifts, hugs & hearty laughs👇
#RuaiPrimary #MakeYourLifeCount