Students of Teremi Boys High School, in Bungoma County have been urged to maintain discipline and remain focused on academic excellence as a key pathway to success.
Speaking during a mentorship session at the school on Wednesday, Bungoma County Deputy Governor Janepher Mbatiany encouraged learners to embrace moral values, respect their teachers and parents, and dedicate themselves to their studies. She emphasized that academic achievement is closely linked to good character and responsible behavior.
Deputy Governor Mbatiany, who was accompanied by Governor Kenneth Lusaka, warned students against engaging in acts of indiscipline, destruction of school property, and any form of unrest, noting that such actions jeopardize their future and disrupt learning.
“Together, we urged the students to reject indiscipline, destruction of school property, and any form of school unrest. Such actions only destroy your future and slow down the academic progress you are working hard to achieve,” she said.
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Governor Lusaka shared his personal leadership journey, encouraging the students to pursue their ambitions with determination, integrity, and a strong sense of purpose. His remarks resonated with many learners, who said the engagement had inspired them to work harder and remain committed to their education.
The two leaders also challenged teachers to continue mentoring and guiding students, underscoring the critical role educators play in nurturing responsible and productive citizens.
The visit forms part of the Bungoma County Government’s ongoing efforts to promote discipline, mentorship, and academic excellence in schools across the county.
By Kimtai Cherongis
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