Lugulu Boarding and Day Comprehensive School in Bungoma County on Friday held a thanksgiving ceremony to mark its outstanding performance in the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA), after emerging as the top institution in the county.
The event brought together parents, teachers, learners and leaders, highlighting a significant milestone in the school’s academic journey and affirming its rising profile as a centre of excellence in basic education.
Addressing the gathering, the head of the institution, Ms Jane Ngichabe, attributed the stellar performance to collective effort and strong institutional support. She commended the teaching staff for their commitment to academic delivery, thanked parents for their cooperation, and praised the Board of Management for providing effective leadership and a conducive learning environment.
“The results we are celebrating today are a product of teamwork, discipline and consistency. Our learners remained focused, our teachers went the extra mile, and our parents stood with the school throughout the process,” Ngichabe said.
She noted that the school had prioritised early syllabus coverage, continuous assessment and learner mentorship, strategies she said would be strengthened to sustain and improve future performance.
The ceremony was attended by Bungoma County Senator and Senate Majority Whip, Hon. David Wakoli, who congratulated the school for setting a high academic standard in the county.
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He urged education stakeholders to draw lessons from Lugul’s success, citing discipline and collaboration as key drivers of quality outcomes.
“Such achievements demonstrate that with the right leadership and commitment, schools at the grassroots can post exemplary results and compete favourably,” Wakoli said.
Also present was Nominated Senator Hon Connie Wakwabubi, who praised the school administration for nurturing academic excellence and character development. She called on parents and teachers to continue working together to safeguard learners’ welfare and academic progress.
Parents who attended the Thanksgiving expressed satisfaction with the school’s performance, describing the top county ranking as a reward for sustained partnership between the institution and the community.
Lugulu Boarding and Day Comprehensive School reaffirmed its commitment to academic excellence and holistic education, as it seeks to build on its KJSEA success and consolidate its position among leading schools in Bungoma County.
By Godfrey Wamalwa
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