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Rainbow International School is an international school for infant,
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. 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 site with newly constructed purpose-built classrooms and administration block and playing fields. The school is in the
Kampala Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
district. It is owned by the
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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 which students from nearby international schools take part. There are three categories: vocal, instrumental and dance, and usually takes place in or around March of the current academic year. (Green hill Academy is not an international School.) ;Aga Khan International School Uganda *debut 2015; winner 2017 ;British School Kampala *debut 2017 ;Greenhill Academy *debut 2014, exited 2015 ;Galaxy International School Uganda *debut 2014, exited 2017 ;GEMS International School Uganda *debut 2017 ;Kampala International School of Uganda *debut 2012; winner 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 ;International School of Uganda *debut 2012, exited 2013, returned 2017 ;Heritage International School Uganda *debut 2012, exited 2014 ;Kabojja International School Uganda *debut 2012, exited 2017


Internal Talent Show

The internal talent show was founded by former Head Girl Inge Baredse and has taken place every year since to determine the participants in the international talent show. This Talent Show, comparing to the International Talent Show, also includes
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& takes place in the first term of the current academic year.


Charities

In Rainbow there are four major Charities: Arms Around Africa, CARE, "Interact" founded by Jewel Matoya(Run by Vansh Bataviya and Ernest Mathieu Mwidu) 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 which are not running amidst
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Scholarship

Since 2014, Rainbow awards scholarship for students that are active in school life in school education and outdoor activities. *2014: Julian Lucawiecki, Emma Barry, Gloria Azairwe, Simran Alibhai *2016: Michael Kulik, Prathik Poojary, Gloria Mrindoko di Monica, Suraj Raj.


Duke of Edinburgh Award

Rainbow commenced its participation in the Duke of Edinburgh award in September 2014, which was founded by Mr. Skulmosky. The current Duke of Edinburgh Award leader is Mr. Morton. The award was discontinued at Rainbow temporarily, but reinstated on 27 August 2017.


References


External links


Official website
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