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Mucki has recently returned to The Gambia after a 10 day trip to the Netherlands, this is Mucki's first trip abroad since the COVID-19 Pandemic started. During his trip, Mucki has been learning about the local culture of the Netherlands and sharing the stories and cultures of The Gambia. Muck has also been travelling and experiencing the culture of the Netherlands and visiting sponsors and friends of the school. [...]

On Thursday June 9th 2022, a virtual meeting was hosted by Graham Hastings, the purpose of the meeting was to allow Graham Hastings the opportunity to outline the progress made to date during the first phase of the ‘Teach the Teacher’ programme in The Gambia. Since last November we have been conducting the first phase of the ‘Teach the Teacher’ programme during which Graham Hastings has been teaching live [...]

On the 2nd June 2022 was the day when the Mighty Mansa-Colley Bojang Lower Basic School organized an interesting spellings and debate competition among schools in and out of Brikama. It was indeed an amazing day that allowed the students to show case their talent in their various ways for entertainment and as well to educate some aspects of their various cultures to others. The occasion started with a [...]

Ashley Fox who is a long term supporter of Mansa-Colley School ran the Birmingham Half Marathon on May 1st to help raise funds for the Schools and Communities Kinver has partnered with over in The Gambia. This has been a long-running project that started in 2013, following the pandemic, we haven’t been able to visit in person since 2019. Hence why I wanted to try and raise funds to [...]

Students from Mansa-Colley have been working to improve the roads surrounding the school ahead of the rainy season. During the rainy season, heavy rainfall causes localised flooding and poor road conditions can lead to roads being blocked preventing access.

A shipment from one of our supporters Gambia Next Level has arrived at Mansa-Colley Bojang School this week. The shipment included laptops, computers, parcels for sponsor children and other supplies for the school. We would like to extend our continued gratitude for the support that Gambia Next Level provides. [...]

Today marks the end of the week-long computing lessons that the members of the STEM Club of Mansa-Colley Bojang School organised. During the closing ceremony, the main sponsors, Mr Graham Hastings and Mr John Beer spoke to the participants about the future of the program. He later assured the participants that this training is just one of many that will be organised to sharpen the computing skills of the [...]

The training is organised and conducted by members of the STEM club and it involves students and teachers from 10 schools in and around the Kombo including students from our LBS and grade 7. The training was led by the students with guidance from Graham Hastings and Claude Campbell. The training will run from Monday to Friday and will cover basic knowledge of programming and Computer Science using the [...]

Students at Mansa-Colley take advantage of extra health care provided by our supporters such as free dental care, eye care with free glasses and free surgeries to correct disabilities. We would like to extend our thanks and gratitude to our supporters for the extra health care Kinderhulp Gambia - Surgeries Westland for Gambia - Dental care Gambia next level - Eye care [...]

Our students showcase their work produced during their art examinations

Exposure is critical to teaching and learning process. Bringing learning into life, is one of the pedagogical definitions of education. Thanks to the leadership and management of Mansa colley Bojang nursery, Primary, upper, and senior secondary school. Our students performed well at paradise TV students hour. Leadership dialogue, poem recitation, miming on students hour paradise TV portrait Mansa colley. Congratulations to the head boy and head girl of Mansa [...]

The Computing Project has just launched its Teacher Training phase with a survey to identify which teachers would be interested in participating. Follow this link to the Computing Project website

Congratulations to our students for their extraordinary performance in the recently concluded grade 9 exams with a record 100 percent passing performance. 43 of our students scored 1 (Distinction) in General Science, 45 in S.E.S and 32 in Mathematics. Three of our students scored distinction (1) in all the subjects that they registered for except English Language. 14 students had Aggregate Eight (8) with all of them having [...]

Computer Science lessons have begun, using the new chromebooks and a set of BBC micro:bits. The lessons are being taught through a project linking Mansa-Colley Bojang School with St John's College School in the UK. Follow this link to vist the project's website to find out more.

Some of our grade 9 students have been learning about woodworking. Our students learned the woodworking trade trade so they can help volunteering in the community. During the storm earlier in the year there was a shortage of carpenters.

Our grade 9 students are taking the first external exams at Mansa-Colley Bojang School since we were founded in 2010, the exams are conducted by the West African Education Council. We wish all the students taking their exams good luck!

Congratulations to fifty of our students who have recently completed their foundation learning and are now ready to progress into primary education

Our students have been working to repair the road leading to the school. The work they have done has increased the safety of nursery and younger students from the dangers of snakes, specifically puff adders that shelter in holes during the rainy season

Saturday 12the  June,2021 was a monomental day for Mansa- Colley Bojang Upper Basic School which is located in Jalambang Village,Kombo Central, West Coast Region. Mansa-Colley Bojang Upper Basic School had made no mistake in selection of the master spellers and an unsakable coach. Seventeen (17) school took part in Take-M Dream spellings. Mansa colley Bojang was represented by three hardworking pupils,two from grade 8A and  one from grade 9 [...]

The Senior School at Mansa-Colley Bojang School will be opening to students in the next academic year. Our students will be studying the sciences to support becoming doctors, nurses and engineers along with general studies which is the combination of business, law and journalism. Pictures show the school uniforms for the senior school and the new school buildings. We would like to extend our gratitude and thanks for the [...]