Rainbow International School

Rainbow International School
Address

Tyaba Zone
Nanganda-Lukuli

Makindye Division
Kampala Uganda
Kampala
Uganda
Information
Motto Nil Satis Nisi Optimum (Nothing But The Best)
School district Makindye
School number 800
Age range 2-18
Language English
Hours in school day 8:00 - 3:00
Houses Impala, Rwenzori, Sesse, Kyoga
Colour(s) Rainbow colours
Sports Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Rugby, Cricket (under discusion)
Affiliation COBIS
Website http://www.risu.sc.ug/

Rainbow International School is an international school for infant, junior and secondary education in the Kampala district of Uganda.

The Rainbow International School was established in September 1991 as a primary school with 29 children. In September 1995, the school moved to its present 9-acre (36,000 m2) site with newly constructed purpose-built classrooms and administration block and playing fields. The school is in the Kampala district. It is owned by the Midland Group of companies.

The Rainbow School has been helped and fund-raised for by the Run4Unity association and the Focolaré.

Events

International Talent Show

This talent show was created by Rainbow, in where International Schools of Kampala take part in it. There are three categories: Vocal, Instrumental and Dance. It usually happens in Term 2. (Greenhill Academy is not an international School)

Aga Khan International School Uganda
Greenhill Academy
Galaxy International School Uganda
GEMS International School Uganda
Kampala International School of Uganda
International School of Uganda
Heritage International School Uganda
Kaboja International School Uganda

Talent Show (Rainbow Only)

This talent show was created last year by current Head Girl Inge Baredse and it was only once. This Talent Show comparing to the International Talent Show has two more categories: Drama and Comedy; it is only for Rainbow and it happens in Term 1. The winner in the Junior category was Mbabazi and in Senior category was Gloria.


Charities

In Rainbow there are two major Charities: CARE and "Habitat For Humanity". Nevertheless, there are two other charities: 3C founded by Sharon Kahumbu and Noella Byenkya, and "Lost And Found" founded by Lynn Muhairwe and Cinthya Peng.

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Rainbow commenced its participating in Duke of Edinburgh award in September 2014, which was opened by Mr. Skulmosky. Currently the Duke of Edinburgh Award leader is Mr. Morton.

References

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