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Our School
Overview
Providing free, quality education to thousands of bright, poor Tanzanian students.
Our Impact
Changing the lives of individuals, families and communities.
History
Fighting poverty through education since 2002.
Our Students
Educating the future community-focused leaders of Tanzania.
Our Curriculum
A holistic education.
Academic Calendar
Terms dates, events and important days.
Strategic Plan
Look towards the future.
Funding, Budget & Annual Reports
Accountability to our supporters.
Our People
Staff
Our academic and non-academic employees.
Alumni
Families
Our extended community of parents and guardians.
Governance
Board of directors and annual reports.
The School of St Jude Australia
Our support base in Australia.
American Friends of St Jude
Our support base in the US.
Staff Intranet
Beyond St Jude's
Overview
Continuing our support for St Jude’s graduates into higher education.
Community Service
Our graduates giving back and sharing their gift of education.
Higher Education
Our program from Form 6 graduates to pursue their first higher education qualification.
Support Us
Sponsor
Academic scholarships for students and graduates.
Donate
You can help to cover costs in areas we need it most.
Student Art Program
Join us in nurturing the artistic talents of our students.
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Support the school and learn all about our journey.
Fundraise
Challenge yourself to raise funds for St Jude’s.
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Gift Packs
Useful and educational gifts for students and their families.
Wills and Bequests
Renew Sponsorship
Frequently Asked Questions
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We Love Visitors!
Contact us to start planning your trip to St Jude’s in Arusha, Tanzania.
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Copyright Ⓒ 2020 The School of St Jude – Fighting Poverty Through Education. The School of St Jude is a registered charity in Tanzania and a non-governmental organisation (NGO) providing 100% free, quality education to the poorest and brightest students in Tanzania. The School of St Jude is the largest charity of its kind in Africa. This site is owned and operated by The School of St Jude, trading as The School of St Jude Limited in Australia.
A Home Away from Home
Chapter 9
Chapters
Reading Guide
Ch 1-6: In the Beginning
Ch 3, 6, 9, 13: Supporters From Afar
Ch 6: It Takes a Village
Ch 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 20 21: Lighting the Way
Ch 5, 6, 19: Scholarship Application Days
Big Wheels Keep Turning
Pride and Joy
Ch 9: A Second School is Built
Ch 9: A Home Away from Home
Ch 14: First Form 6 Graduation in 2015
Leading the Way: Graduates
Ch 14, 17, 20: Alumni
Ch 14: Girls’ School Opening
Ch 17: A Helping Hand during a Global Pandemic
Ch 18: Safari Njema
Ch 19: Broadening Horizons
Ch 10: A Dream Come True for Lightness
Ch 21: The Next Instalment
Boarding provides a place of safety and support for students in upper primary and secondary years.