Posted: Thursday 17 September 2009

Hutchie Bear accompanies Former Pupil to top of Kilimanjaro!

Monty Jaro in Africa 2Despite a nasty bout of altitude sickness, Andrew Watson (C2007) made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in September, along with friend Monty Jaro (left), so named by a pupil in Primary 4 at Kingarth Street. Andrew undertook the climb along with fellow students from the University of St Andrews, in order to raise funds for Childreach International.

Andrew Watson at KSShortly after his return, Andrew talked to pupils at Kingarth Street about his travels, which included visiting projects in Tanzania currently funded by Childreach International.

Tags: Alumni & Friends, Former Pupils

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