We Zs have a tradition — the high school grad gets to choose their trip home. This year Ben chose South Korea. What was he interested in doing there? See friends and eat food. He has a number of Korean …
Class of 2018 Graduation
The youngest of the Z fam is now a high school graduate!!
Following tradition, the class painted a section of the wall on the soccer field. 
Big brother and sister came from the US to see the graduation
Class of …
Gym Floor is DONE!!
It took pretty much the month of May to complete the gym floor. There were 9 strips poured in all. It was most challenging when it rained — which was only a couple of times. Still, the surface is looking …
The Zieglettes Are Here!
After plotting and planning, visa applications, and incorrect spelling on the airline ticket – the disadvantages of a long name! — they’re finally here! First thing on the agenda was a tour of RFIS — not the classrooms, but the …
How a Talipot Grows
December 2010, just a few months after we arrived in Yaounde to work at Rain Forest, our agriculture missionary friend Paul planted a very rare palm — one of the largest in the world. The Talipot Palm. It didn’t look …
Senior Banquet
The end of the school year continues, with the Junior / Senior Banquet.
The 11th Grade class worked very hard to put on a lovely banquet for the senior class. The venue was the SIL aviation hangar, which was decorated …
Baccalaureate Service to Honor Class of 2018
Thus begins the year end festivities. Sunday May 6 we honored the graduates of 2018 at the International Christian Church of Yaounde with a Baccalaureate service.
RFIS Bible teacher (and next year’s chaplain) spoke. Gift Bibles were presented to each …
Futsal Tournament
It’s a long holiday weekend and kids love to play! So for the 2nd year now, Ben and friends organized a futsal tournament at school… just for fun!
For those of you who don’t live with boys who love soccer, …
Sports and Drama Evangelism
What do you do if you’re passionate about sports, and passionate about introducing people to Jesus? Combine them! Our students have the opportunity each year to do just that. Last weekend they went to a town down near the border …
Gym Construction – April 2018 update
“What’s been happening on the gym construction this month,” you ask?
Lots. For starters, some frames are in the windows on the building part.
They made and installed trusses for the roof over the office and fitness room. Ron’s hoping …