Maralal High School Chief Principal George Lelesimoi has raised concern over the dilapidated infrastructure choking the school and dimming students’ dreams of academic excellence.
Speaking at the school, Lelesimoi said the school lacks adequate dormitories to accommodate the current high enrollment of the students. It also lacks modern laboratory, modern ICT Library, adequate classrooms and also well-equipped modern library, administration block to cope with status of C1 National School and a perimeter wall to enhance security of students
He added that the school also struggles with transport challenges as there is no bus to assist students and teacher in important academic trips.
He called upon the well -wishers, state agencies and other stakeholders to assist the school in improving its facilities , saying that being a national school, the students and teachers ought to have a conducive environment.
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However, despite the challenges, the school managed to post an impressive results in the past 2025 KCSE exams, transiting 113 students out of the 139 direct to University with a mean score of 7.52 up from 7.13.
Lelesimoi further urged the Teachers Service Commission to deploy more teachers to the school to address the issue of understaffing to counter the increasing students population.
“We are requesting TSC to add us more teachers to address understaffing in our school,” said Chief Principal
By Peter Otuoro
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