In the photo at the top, I’m just a year and three months old, my favourite pastime being a good cry—whether out of joy, sadness, or for absolutely no reason at all. It took me years to realize the significance of that time spent at home. It wasn’t until I experienced a different environment that … Continue reading The Journey of Gratitude: From USAP Community School to New Beginnings
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USAP Community School Launches Named Scholarship Program
Education Matters is thrilled to announce that starting for our L6/11th grade students entering our school in January 2025, we are launching the USAP Community School Named Scholarship Program. This initiative will provide financial assistance for tuition, academic and student support, room and board, and co-curricular offerings to students who meet all four USAP criteria: … Continue reading USAP Community School Launches Named Scholarship Program
Two USAPCS Teachers become 2024 Yale Educator Award recipients
Two faculty members from USAP Community School, Alistar Panashe, Physics Teacher, and Rebecca Zeigler Mano, School College Counselor and Director, were among 2024 Yale Educator Award recipients. They were nominated by Hussein Panashe Zindonda, USAP Community School ’23 and Yale University ’28, a first year student considering double majoring in electrical engineering and computer science.’28 … Continue reading Two USAPCS Teachers become 2024 Yale Educator Award recipients
Hamdi Ulukaya’s Inspiring Visit To USAPCS
On the 7th of September, Hamdi Ulukaya, the founder and CEO of Chobani, made a remarkable visit to the USAP Community School in Marondera. His presence brought immense joy and showcased the highest level of the human spirit. During his visit, Hamdi shared his story from growing up as a Kurdish shepherd to becoming a … Continue reading Hamdi Ulukaya’s Inspiring Visit To USAPCS
TWEENS receives USD$25,000 capacity building grant!
Education Matters is proud to announce that TWEENS has been awarded a Julia Taft Refugee Fund grant by the U.S. Embassy Harare and @state.PRM. The project titled “TWEENS Empowering Through Education-For Refugee Youth by Refugee Youth” has been approved for USD $25,000 funding. This one year capacity building grant that began in August of 2024 … Continue reading TWEENS receives USD$25,000 capacity building grant!
The Global Annual September USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike
September marks our Global Annual USAP Anniversary month. This year friends, USAP Alumni and family gathered in various geographic locations concurrently with the goal to support the USAP Community School through the USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike Campaign. On Saturday, 21 September 2024, communities across the globe came together for the USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike, a heart-warming event aimed at … Continue reading The Global Annual September USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike
Two USAPCS Students Become 2024 Rise Global Winners
Of the 2024 Rise’s 100 Global winners from the whole world, twenty being from the African continent, two were from Zimbabwe and are both from USAP Community School. This great news was announced on 17 September, 2024 and we are incredibly proud. Congratulations to our USAP Community School Students, Sean Mutunhire(U6) and Londubuhle Moyo(L6) for … Continue reading Two USAPCS Students Become 2024 Rise Global Winners
USAPCS Student Spotlight: Keith Anesu Raul Tamwa
Keith Anesu Raul Tamwa was honoured to attend the prestigious Pan African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO) 2024 as part of the Zimbabwe team. Over 27 African countries were represented. Keith is an Upper Six student at USAP Community School pursuing mathematics, physics, chemistry, humanities, computers and capstone. PAMO is an annual mathematics competition for high school … Continue reading USAPCS Student Spotlight: Keith Anesu Raul Tamwa
September 2024 USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike Launch
On your marks! Set your calendars for September 21, 2024! We’re excited to announce the launch of our second annual fundraising run, an event that brings people together from around the world to support a great cause. We launched the fundraising campaign on Monday 26 August 2024. You can access it here: https://usap24.causevox.com/ Get set! … Continue reading September 2024 USAP Run/Walk/Cycle/Hike Launch
EdMatters Delegation of 8 to the 29th AFS Youth Assembly, NYC
From the 16th to the 18th of August, eight vibrant Education Matters delegates, seven being USAP Alumni, gathered as part of the three-day 29th AFS Youth Assembly in New York City, to learn, network, and create an impact that will advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. These are Betty Mafemera, Dieudonne Makelele, Menard Simoya, Nyasha … Continue reading EdMatters Delegation of 8 to the 29th AFS Youth Assembly, NYC