▁philosophy . ▁K IC S ▁was ▁primarily ▁established ▁to ▁meet ▁the ▁educational ▁needs ▁of ▁the ▁families ▁of ▁evangel ical ▁mission aries ▁and ▁Christian ▁cross - c ult ural ▁workers . ▁The ▁found ers ▁of ▁K IC S ▁en vision ed ▁it ▁to ▁primarily ▁be ▁a ▁support ▁min istry ▁for ▁these ▁families ▁whose ▁children ▁would ▁be ▁more ▁easily ▁able ▁to ▁eventually ▁transition ▁back ▁into ▁American ▁schools . ▁While ▁K IC S ▁still ▁prior it izes ▁the ▁children ▁of ▁mission aries ▁and ▁exp atri ate ▁Christians ▁it ▁serves ▁a ▁diverse ▁student ▁body . ▁▁ ▁By ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁these ▁families ▁began ▁several ▁clusters ▁of ▁home ▁school ▁co oper atives . ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁these ▁clusters ▁joined ▁at ▁a ▁four - bed room ▁home ▁of ▁Food ▁for ▁the ▁Hun gry ▁International ▁( F HI ) ▁in ▁K acy ir u . ▁The ▁found ing ▁board ▁members ▁at ▁K IC S ▁were ▁serving ▁with ▁the ▁following ▁organizations : ▁Christ ’ s ▁Church ▁in ▁R w anda ▁( CC R ), ▁World ▁Rel ief , ▁O pport unity ▁Bank , ▁Food ▁for ▁the ▁Hun gry ▁International ▁( F HI ), ▁Com pass ion ▁International , ▁and ▁a ▁USA ID ▁fund ed ▁project . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁R w anda ▁Out re ach ▁Community ▁Part ners ▁( RO C ) ▁was ▁formed ▁as ▁ 5 0 1 c 3 ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁Oklahoma ▁to ▁purchase ▁the ▁C ais se ▁Soc iale ▁school ▁and ▁hall ▁located