With the spectacular new Computer Laboratory nearing completion and only being held up by the effects of the rainy season, work has now started on the new state of the art Science Laboratory as these latest pictures show.
Derek Chappell said: "We now have some real momentum going with our Acad...
The latest pictures of the Academy's new computer laboratory sponsored by Zain show that despite difficullt weather conditions in recent months the laboratory will open as scheduled in September.
Work will then start on a new Science Laboratory which is to be funded from private donations.
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The Academy's new computer laboratory is on course to open in September as the above photograph shows.
Derek Chappell said: "The local contractor we appointed to do the work, Horizon, are making excellent progress and the laboratory will be important to the curriculum developmemt at the Academy...
The 9th July will forever be a landmark date in the history of the new state of South Sudan and Derek Chappell sees the political change as a new sign of hope for developing an education system across the country.
Chappell said: "Independence gives me great optimism for the future of South Suda...
The Malek Academy curriculum is to be expanded to include IT training following the announcement that a new computer laboratory is to open in September.
Derek Chappell said: "It is very important in the modern world that we equip all of the children with IT skills as this will be invaluable to...
The construction of the new computer laboratory is already ahead of schedule with the building foundations completed and the blockwork now being installed (pictured above).
Work will also start soon on the conversion of one of the derelict buildings on the site (pictured below) into a temporary...
A contract for the construction of a new computer laboratory on the Academy site has been awarded to the Juba based Horizon Real Estate Construction Company Limited and work has already started on site with a projected completion date of September 2011.
The work will be supervised by Pharos Ar...
Derek Chappell said: "It is very satisfying to see the Academy grow in the controlled way that we planned and for the additional children securing places at the Academy to be drawn from communities and different ethnic backgrounds across South Sudan.
"It is very important that we develop new f...
The sponsorship section of this website contains details of all the sponsorship opportunities currently available in relation to the construction of new Academy buildings and facilities as the Academy continues to expand. Derek Chappell said: "We recognise that the cost of sponsorship of an Academy...
The initial intake of 32 pupils to the Malek Academy made their way home at the end of their first term yesterday and plans are already under way to recruit the second intake of pupils when the new term starts on 24th January 2011. The Academy is looking for individuals,trusts or companies to spons...
The Malek Academy opened its doors to the first intake of 30 pupils today. Chairman Derek Chappell said: "This is a moment that I have been eagerly looking forward to since I agreed to commit $US2m of my own money to commence the re-construction of the Malek Academy. "It has been a long and someti...
Ador Nyiel has been appointed as the Malek Academy Administrator and joins Principal Isaiah Dau, teacher Christine Kitheka and driver Samuel Mburu as the fourth member of staff at the Academy. Ador recently graduated from Daystar University in Kenya with a Batchelor of Education degree in English a...
The Academy has appointed its first teacher.Christine Kitheka,who holds a Batchelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry,will teach Maths and Science. She joins the Academy from the Gladys Girls High School in Nairobi. Foundation Chairman Derek Chappell said: "Now that the first phase of the ...
The Archbishop of South Sudan, The Right Reverend Dr Daniel Deng Bul, who is also Chairman of the Malek Academy's Board of Governors met Foundation Chairman Derek Chappell in London today to discuss a range of issues relating both to the education system in South Sudan and the opening and future gro...
The Academy has a vacancy for the new position of Academy Administrator. The successful candidate should have an administrative background in a teaching environment and have some experience of financial administration processes. Good secretarial skills would be an adavantage. For further details ...
The Academy has received a major boost from an unnamed Sudanese philanthropist who has donated two new buses at a cost of $US140,000 for the the use of the Academy and a $US75,000 donation on top. Majak D'Agoot who is a senior member of the Board of Governors of the Malek Academy said: "This is a w...
The first phase of the construction of the new Malek Academy is nearing completion with only some minor defects to be resolved before the Academy is ready to open. Derek Chappell said: "An enormous amount of hard work has got us to the point where we are ready to accept handover of the first phase ...
Dr Isaiah Dau,52, has been appointed as Principal of the Malek Academy. Dau,52, is a sudanese national and speaks four languages - English, Kiswahili, Arabic and Dinka. The appointment marks something of a homecoming for Dau as was a pupil at the Malek Academy from 1982-1984 before it was destroyed...
Michelle Obama visited Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School today and was welcomed by Advisory Board member Jo Dibb. The First Lady addressed the students in what was her first public engagement overseas and she stressed the importance of education to life chances and encouraged the girls to work hard ...
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