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Articles by date:
Trip to Kenya Postponed (January 5, 2008) Burbank Leader
Eastside Students Second in State to Participate in Project Jambo (December 6, 2007) The Star
Jambo Changing Lives Through Education (Summer 2007) Connect with your Community
Rosemont Students Raise More Than $20,000 to Educate Nine Kenyan Girls (April 6, 2007) Crescenta Valley Sun
Reaching Out to Africa (March 22, 2007) Daily News
Rosemont Reaches Across the Continents (March 9, 2007) Crescenta Valley Sun
Play Raises Money (November 22, 2006) Burbank Leader
Reaching Around the World (June 9, 2006) Portage Daily Register
Project Jambo Connects City to Kenya (January 28, 2006) Burbank Leader
Fostering Friendships A World Away (December 28, 2005) Portage Daily Register
Learning with Letters (October 2004) L.A. Parent Magazine
Sharing Across the Ocean (September 18, 2004) Burbank Leader
Kenyan Pen Pals' Letters Arrive (May 20, 2004) Daily News
Hesitant About African Adventure (March 21, 2004) Orange County Register
Letters from Africa Help Bring Students Together (2004) The Porterville Recorder
Saying Jambo to New Friends (September 17, 2003) Burbank Leader
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"Good Day L.A." and Fox News/KTTV spotlight Jambo. Click on image to watch videos
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City of Burbank's Summer Newletter highlights Jambo (PDF article)
The inspiring story of how Rosemont Middle School students raised $20,000 for Jambo in a Jog Walk-a-Thon organized by teacher Shannon Estrada.
... This year (2005), $1,100 was raised by students at Miller alone. "Our teachers really felt that they could make a difference," Miller Principal Judy Hession said. "Every one of them wanted to participate."
Pardeeville students create picture books about Wisconsin and its seasons, to share their lives with Kenyan students, and raise funds for Jambo's Coins for Change program.
Jambo featured in L.A. Parent magazine.
"I think it's important to participate in this program so these children see that they have so much in common... they get to make the connection that kids are kids no matter where they are", Judy Hession, Principal, Joaquin Miller Elementary.
Vintage Magnate third-graders read letters and watch video from their pen pals in Africa.
Jambo was at the center of Girl Scouts "Thinking Day 2004"
Jambo is front page news at the Porterville Recorder.
Burbank students are learning about their counterparts in Kenya.
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