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February 3, 2023
Rotarians Step Up
Super supporters challenge themselves to raise funds for holistic education at The School of St Jude.
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February 3, 2023
Three Students and One Teacher
Travel back in time to the first day at St Jude’s.
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February 3, 2023
An Investment in Science
At St Jude’s Girls’ Secondary School, a project has just begun which is inspiring future Tanzanian leaders.
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February 3, 2023
51 New Beginnings
At The School of St Jude, newly enrolled Standard 1 and 2 students are finding their feet.
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February 3, 2023
Adventures in Education
The School of St Jude community rises to the challenge of facilitating the largest number of Form 1 scholarship applications to date!
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December 7, 2022
Introducing St Jude’s Student Art Program
An exciting new initiative for aspiring artists
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December 6, 2022
Keeping Up With Technology
TechnologyOne equips future Tanzanian leaders with modern tools and facilities to lift their communities out of poverty.
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December 5, 2022
Meet Salome 
Salome, a St Jude’s alum, returns to help the school that has transformed her life.
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November 19, 2022
Delivery of St Jude’s Day Essentials Packs
St Jude’s students give the elderly community members of Arusha a day to remember.
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November 10, 2022
Inspired to Make a Difference
St Jude’s Form 4 graduates are ready to give back what was invested in them.
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November 10, 2022
St Jude’s Day 2022: A Day of Thanksgiving and Compassion
St Jude’s community celebrates St Jude’s Day 2022 with, thanksgiving, performances and gifts for the elderly in need.
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November 10, 2022
Watch us grow!
St Jude’s Day photos over the years show just how much has changed for the school.
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November 10, 2022
Celebrating Scholars
Beyond St Jude’s scholars return to St Jude’s to celebrate their tertiary graduation with family and friends.
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September 28, 2022
Standard 7 Sets the Standard
Primary education builds a strong foundation for St Jude's students.
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September 28, 2022
Kufundisha Pamoja: A Fruitful Partnership in Education
Learn how The School of St Jude partners with schools in the United States to improve its holistic education model.
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September 28, 2022
Amazing Askaris
St Jude’s security guards keep the community safe and sound.
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September 28, 2022
Essentials for the Elderly
The St Jude’s Student Government pulls together to help the elderly in Arusha.
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August 30, 2022
Styling a Sustainable Future
At The School of St Jude, holistic education enables students to explore their talents.
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August 30, 2022
Creating a Lasting Legacy
St Jude’s alumni going above and beyond to strengthen the school’s spirit
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August 30, 2022
Suppliers for Sustainability
The School of St Jude continues to extend its mission outside the school gates.
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August 30, 2022
Shamba Stats
St Jude’s students experience sustainable farming.
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July 29, 2022
Raising the Leaders of Tomorrow
St Jude’s parents support the growth of a community of moral and intellectual leaders.
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July 29, 2022
Supporting Dreams at The School of St Jude
Emanuel is working toward two big dreams with the help of his school.
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July 29, 2022
Steering the Next Generation
St Jude’s bus drivers bring students closer to their dreams.
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July 28, 2022
Living the Dream
Lembris has fulfilled his childhood goal of becoming an engineer.
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June 23, 2022
Healthy Beginnings at St Jude’s
The School of St Jude creates a holistic environment to promote the development of healthy and motivated students.
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June 23, 2022
Beginning to Make Change
St Jude's alumni are beginning to enter the workforce and drive change through multiple industries.
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June 23, 2022
Coming Full Circle 
Community Service Year volunteers making a difference.
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June 23, 2022
New Sponsorships, New Beginnings
Committed sponsors restart their sponsorship journeys to touch more lives.
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May 26, 2022
Smallest Future Leaders
St Jude’s youngest students are beginning their transformation into future leaders.
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May 26, 2022
Supporting a Future Leader
Bradley and Carol attend the Form 6 graduation ceremony of Johnson, a future engineer.
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May 26, 2022
Paving the Way to Future Careers
Career Guidance helps students make informed choices about their futures.
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May 14, 2022
A Transformational Journey
See what’s changed for St Jude’s Form 6 graduates and their families.
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May 5, 2022
Extracurricular Activities in Numbers
St Jude’s students learn real-world skills through extracurricular activities.
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May 5, 2022
Bluesand Basketball Tournament
The School of St Jude hosts an interschool basketball competition to put student-athletes to the test.
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May 5, 2022
Supporting Student Leaders
St Jude’s student leaders polish their leadership skills for the future.
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May 5, 2022
Starting a Second Duty
St Jude’s staff are doing their part to deliver truly holistic education.
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March 31, 2022
International Women’s Day and Beyond
St Jude’s does the work to reach equal numbers of male and female staff.
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March 30, 2022
Flowers for St Jude’s
Noela and her fellow Rotarians hold a sweet Valentines’ Day fundraiser for St Jude’s.
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March 29, 2022
Empowerment through Cleaning
Rehema, the Head Cleaner at The School of St Jude, talks about her motivation for providing meticulous service.
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March 28, 2022
Dorice… 6 years later!
A look at Dorice's journey after she toured Australia in 2016 with Gemma Sisia, Founder.
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February 23, 2022
Jesca; Teaching and Learning
Community Service Year volunteer Jesca discusses her year teaching physics to 350 government school students.
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February 23, 2022
Conserving the Environment
The Malihai Club get their hands dirty to help the planet.
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February 23, 2022
Inspiring the Next Generation
Beyond St Jude’s Tertiary graduates are motivating the next generation of St Jude’s students.
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February 23, 2022
Fostering Female Students in STEM
St Jude’s is working actively to encourage more female students to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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February 7, 2022
Shining Bright in Blue
Wide smiles spread across the faces of the newest students on Uniform Day at The School of St Jude.
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February 6, 2022
Celebrating International Day of Education
St Jude’s teachers and students share what International Day of Education means to them.
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February 6, 2022
Blood Donations at St Jude’s
St Jude’s staff donate blood after being inspired by a primary student’s fight against leukaemia.
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February 5, 2022
St Jude’s 20th Birthday
Celebrating two decades of milestones
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December 1, 2021
A Second Chance at Education
The search for St Jude’s Form 1 students of 2022 begins.
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December 1, 2021
Breaking Ground in English
St Jude’s has a brand new English as a Second Language (ESL) Program.
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December 1, 2021
Meet Ms Rachael
Get to know Rachael, who works tirelessly to ensure that St Jude's generous supporters are kept informed.
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December 1, 2021
Ready for Secondary!
88 Standard 7 students complete primary education and are eager to embrace the next stage of their academic journey.
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November 2, 2021
It’s St Jude’s Day!
A day to give thanks in the spirit of our school's namesake, Saint Jude, and the one day of the year when all three schools come together to celebrate.
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November 2, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination in Tanzania
Learn more about the vaccine rollout and optional vaccines at St Jude’s
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November 2, 2021
A Month of Exciting Events
Celebrating culture, graduations and alumni.
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November 2, 2021
The Spirit of Giving
Alumni carry St Jude’s legacy by giving back.
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September 28, 2021
Cultivating Young Talent
Meet St Jude's teachers who are dedicated to nurturing young talent to become future leaders.
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September 28, 2021
Meet our Supporters
Our creative supporters think outside the box to help fight poverty through education.
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September 28, 2021
Paying it Forward
Students find creative ways to help others using the resources they have.
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September 28, 2021
Maddie: The long and short of it
Our creative supporters think outside the box to help fight poverty through education.
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September 28, 2021
Chris and friends: A winning hand for St Jude’s
Our creative supporters think outside the box to help fight poverty through education.
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September 28, 2021
School’s Out!
Four St Jude’s students share the creative and inspiring ways they spend their time during school holidays.
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August 25, 2021
A Colourful Celebration of Culture
Students from St Jude’s Girls’ Secondary School put on a show for their Cultural Day
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August 24, 2021
A Brighter Future for New Form 5 Students
The newly selected Form 5 students begin their academic journey.
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August 24, 2021
Nurturing Leaders in the Library
Discover the libraries at the heart of St Jude’s.
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August 24, 2021
Meet the Neighbours
The surrounding community gets a first-hand look at St Jude's day-to-day life
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August 3, 2021
A Tour of Tanzania's Parliament
A delegation from The School of St Jude attend a United Republic of Tanzania Parliament session in Dodoma, the country’s capital city.
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August 3, 2021
Selecting Future Leaders of Tanzania
St Jude’s staff work hard to prepare for Standard 1 and 2 Student Selection Day.
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August 3, 2021
Innovation from Everyday Things
Students at St Jude's are determined to make the impossible possible.
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August 3, 2021
Fostering Students’ Athletic Development
St Jude’s expanded Sport Program gives students a strong start.
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June 29, 2021
Support a Story, Change the World
Four primary students, four stories of hope.
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June 29, 2021
Determined to be Future Leaders
Four unsponsored students share their stories of secondary education at St Jude’s and the determination that brought them here.
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June 28, 2021
A Story of Transformation
Judica shares her story of transformation from one of the first St Jude’s students into a thriving young professional.
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June 28, 2021
Welcome Back
The School of St Jude alumni share what it’s like to be back working at their school.
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May 27, 2021
A New Milestone for the Class of 2021
Honouring and celebrating St Jude’s Form 6 students as they complete their A Level studies, graduate from secondary school and begin the next chapter of their lives.
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May 27, 2021
One School, Thousands of Stories
The School of St Jude is one school with three campuses, 1,800 students, 430 Beyond St Jude’s participants, over 800 alumni and almost 300 staff. St Jude’s has, quite literally, thousands of stories to tell.
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May 27, 2021
Reaching New Heights
Equipping academic leaders with important leadership skills to inspire St Jude’s students.
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May 27, 2021
Standing Tall, Speaking Wise
St Jude’s students recently prepared and delivered a passionate speech at the East Africa Youth and Peace conference.
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May 5, 2021
Leadership Lessons from the Natural World
14 students from the girls’ secondary school take a motivational trip to Lake Manyara National Park.
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May 5, 2021
St Jude’s Spirit Program Brings New Hope
The School of St Jude acknowledges local community contributions by introducing its new St Jude’s Spirit Program.
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May 5, 2021
Jump on Board
Meet Ms Bernadette and Professor Lucky who passionately serve on The School of St Jude Secondary School Board.
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May 5, 2021
Social Studies Builds Future Leaders
Mr Ombeni, our enthusiastic Head of Social Studies, is shaping students into leaders.
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March 31, 2021
Going the Extra Mile for our Scholars
Team members of the Beyond St Jude's program travel throughout Tanzania on tertiary visits.
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March 31, 2021
The St Jude’s Special
Meet St Jude’s Form 6 graduates and ambassadors, Ester and Victor, in an online event with Gemma.
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March 31, 2021
Student Selection at St Jude‘s
Students from near and far make their way to St Jude’s Form 5 Student Selection Day.
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