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Do you know what makes our club the way it is? The eagerness we have to learn. But today I am especially proud of how we showed up and showed out. Some may say that reading a few pages of a storybook and writing 10 sentences is underwhelming but to me, compared to where we started 2 years ago, this is real , tangible progress. Now I won’t talk too much because honestly I just summarized the whole of today in 3 lines, but sometimes the best days are the ones that can be told in less than a...

My favorite kind of days are the ones when we spend most of the time reading a book together. Honestly, there are many reasons why. Sometimes it’s because it reduces my workload, or because it reminds me of our beginning days, but today it was because of the fun we had following a storyline together. Our book for the day was The Adventures of Naughty Kofi:  Kofi and the Ghost by Nana Ama Buckman. It followed the story of Kofi, a notorious boy in Botikrom known for his pranks, who ends up...

This Saturday was officially the first-ever Saturday session spent in the brand-new computer lab and library! It was a pretty chill day, but we went through a lot of discoveries that I would like to share with you in this post by using the Rose (good), Thorn (negative), and Bud (developing) method. As we have more sessions, I will update you on our progress. 🌹 Roses: There was constant excitement. The room was not hot since we have ACs (at one point, it actually got too cold!). There was...