Tenwek High School is celebrating a momentous achievement as two of its standout students, Lawrence and Bashir, have been selected to join the prestigious Kenya Sports Academy.
Their selection follows a spectacular performance during the inter-school games held on Thursday, 19th March 2026, at Emining’ High School in Mogotio sub-county, Baringo County.
The students’ remarkable display on the field caught the attention of sports scouts, who were impressed by their skill, teamwork, and determination.
Their performance not only highlighted their individual talents but also reflected the strong sports culture nurtured at Tenwek High School.
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School senior principal Mutali Chesebe expressed immense pride in the students’ achievement, describing the news as a source of joy for the entire school community.
“We are thrilled to see Lawrence Maren and Bashir Omar take this significant step in their sporting careers. Their dedication and hard work have paid off, and they are a true testament to the talent that exists at Tenwek High School,” said. Chesebe.
The principal also extended his congratulations to the team of coaches, teachers, and fellow students who contributed to creating an environment that allowed Lawrence and Bashir to thrive.
He emphasized that this achievement underscores the importance of consistent mentorship, discipline, and encouragement in nurturing young talent.
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As Lawrence and Bashir prepare to embark on their journey at the Kenya Sports Academy, the school community is optimistic that they will continue to excel and bring honor not only to Tenwek High School but also to Baringo County and the nation at large.
This achievement serves as an inspiration to other students, highlighting the opportunities that dedication, hard work and passion can unlock.
By Phillip Koech
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