“Salvation for a race, nation, or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted. Freedom and justice must be struggled for by the oppressed of all lands and races, and the struggle must be continuous.”

–A. Philip Randolph

Student Writing

Four students at Mara Hills Academy describe their school in these hand-written essays.

MCI Makes the Front Page!

MCI's unique non-profit business model is highlighted in December 2, 2011 issue of the Puget Sound Business Journal.

Water Comes to Mara Hills Academy

In October 2011, MCI celebrated a new 200-foot deep solar-powered well that brings clean water to the students and teachers at Mara Hills Academy and to the people in the surrounding villages.

Sekeyian Yiaile's Story

Her own ordeal as a 13-year-old girl who refused to be married to a much older man, led Sekeyian Yiaile to establish schools for Maasai girls. Read her story in the Puget Sound Business Journal.

A Visit to Seattle

Sekeyian Yiaile, MCI's executive director, spent 10 days in the Seattle area recently, gaining a loyal following for MCI's schools. Read about the positive response she received in the Vashon Maury Island Beachcomber