This middle winter term has been long and busy. As a Makomborero family we were very sad to receive the news that one of our students, Mercia, passed away on the 31st May. Mercia joined Makomborero as a pioneer student in January 2011. She was part of a dynamic group of 16 students who were […]
We have had a fantastic start to the year. We welcome our new students into the house and have watched them settled into their new home and schools. The transition is always incredibly hard. We had the privilege of meeting their families in their homes over Christmas and always find this process so humbling and […]
Better late than never, I thought I’d post this newsletter from Mark and Laura. Another fantastic year!! What a busy term the 3rd term is but also what a great term to reflect on the year! Mark and I welcomed our 4th child into the world in September – Phoebe Joy and had a crazy […]
The end of the 2nd term has come! It is always very full with all the winter term sports and clubs that can make it incredibly demanding on the students, as well as writing their mock exams. We are always so impressed with how they cope with the demands of this term and how they […]
Well what a year it has been so far!! We have come to the end of a very eventful term. We welcomed our new 8 Lower Sixth into our boarding house and have been so impressed with how quickly they have settled into their schools and the boarding house. We have begun to see them […]
Better late than never in posting this! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!! We wish you all a wonderful break over this season. Well we did it! Another year down and another 8 students have left us! What a term it has been. The majority of the term was consumed by the final examinations […]
What a great term it has been. 2nd Term of the academic year always seems to be the busiest – mock examinations, incredibly full co-curricular programmes, etc and our students have thrown themselves into all of these things whole heartedly. As has become our tradition, we celebrate all our students birthdays at one party each […]
We have had a great start to the year welcoming the new 8 Lower Sixth, and Upper Sixth back. Like last 2 years, Mark had to undergo the grueling process of selecting these students and making a decision. After settling for the final 8 students, we had the privilege of visiting the students in their […]
We had a great start to the year – welcoming the 3rd addition to our family Ella Thea Albertyn. She is a precious gift who we feel very blessed to have in our lives. The year has started well with the scholarship project. We are now operating under our new Trust: Makomborero Zimbabwe as well […]
