BeeHive School

 Here are some excerpts from a recent e-mail of Niall's regarding construction progress and news from the school: ... One class block is at roof level. I just had a quote from a carpenter for the roof. We need about 200 planks of various sizes, mainly 2 x 4 and 2 x 3. Then we will need over 100 IBR iron sheets of 20 feet each. IBR sheets cost K1050 per metre. I'm trying...

Hey BeeHive School fans! BeeHive is having a fundraiser - starting March 2010, we are gifting beautiful, original, hand-made Malawian Paintings to top donors. From top to bottom and over to the side: Paintings A, B, C, D, E, F: - Painting "A" will be awarded to the first person to donate $400 to BeeHive School - Painting "B" will be awarded to the first donor who contributes...

BeeHive School just received permission from Wolfgang Frank at CONCORD MUSCI GROUP, INC. to license the song "Pindurai Mambo" by Oliver Mtukudzi gratis for our online BeeHive School video series. We will be releasing the videos in the next couple of weeks, so keep an eye out for them. In the meantime, please be sure to thank Oliver Mtukudzi for his generosity and show your thanks...

Check out what google is up to - they are helping bring fast internet to everyone, including, someday, BeeHive School. Google reports: "Imagine sitting in a rural health clinic, streaming three-dimensional medical imaging over the web and discussing a unique condition with a specialist in New York. Or downloading a high-definition, full-length feature film in less than five...

The most recent BeeHive School fundraiser was a big success!  Guests had a great time creating original pizzas from crazy toppings ranging from sardines to corn to pineapple to barbeque chicken.  Check out the photos below! It was an amazing Birthday Party for Eva and Katy and also a very successful BeeHive School Fundraiser - thank you everyone!!! Three...

Fiona Hyslop, a member of the UK parliament, may step up to help BeeHive School. A good friend of Niall's, Alasdair Nicholson writes: Fiona Hyslop, the Scottish Government Minister for External Matters and Culture, is due to go to Malawi in the next few weeks. I do not know if at this stage her itinerary is fixed but she has your [Niall's] details about the school and I hope...

Below is a poem forwarded by Niall Dorey, the director of BeeHive School, and written by a nine year old student at BeeHive School. BeeHive School encourages creativity and self-expression by their students. Enjoy the poem - it's sure to put a smile on your face! The Sun The sun is like a human Waking up in the morning Seen in the pool which is the sky. The sun likes...