for exellence

Launch of 2023-2027 strategic plan propels the school to achieve greater success in the years to come

By JOSEPH KANGOGO

AIC Philemon Chelagat Girls

Secondary School, located in Salawa, Baringo County, famously known as 'the Queens of the Valley' strives to take off.

The school's Annually General Meeting(AGM) cum Prize-giving day held on July 21st was graced by Teachers Service Commission(TSC) Rift Valley Regional Director Alex Cheruiyot.

“Discipline and Success are inter-twined, as students you should know what you want, work as a team and always focus on positive energy to achieve in life" Cheruiyot said.

He emphasized on the need for instilling good behavior in children to avoid the influence of today's society misdeeds.

Cheruiyot said he is encouraged to hear Philemon Chelagat Girls has over the years strived to produce individuals of honor who have excelled and represented the school and the country both locally and internationally.

He cited among others former student Victoria Kwamboka who is currently pursing her masters degree in Havard University, United States of America-USA.

During the ceremony, the AIC Church-sponsored school currently boasting a total of 627 students, launched it's five-year strategic plan aimed at setting priorities and putting energies towards its desired goals.

The school principal Joan

Zaddy thanked the stakeholders, who were the founders of the school, for ensuring that the school is growing and impacting the lives of children in various parts of the country.

“I am grateful that the school is not only serving children from the community of Baringo but the entire country" she said.

The previous year's champions of the school were congratulated and awarded for excellent performance in their KCSE examinations.

The school Board of Management Chairman Wilson Kiplagat also lauded parents for their relentless support in terms of fee payment, "which has helped ensure that our children achieve their full potential" he said.

The theme of the school this year is; 'Promoting Excellence Through Determination and Hard work'.

In terms of co-curricular activities, the school managed to reach the regional levels in both sporting and Music Festival.

The school has hardworking teaching fraternity with a shortage of 11 teachers. Currently it has a total of 34 teachers.

School BoM Chairman, Kiplagat reiterated the need for an urgent instillation of a library to facilitate learning in the school.

"As a board we are striving hard to ensure our school heads in the right direction and becomes a center of excellence through credible results annually" he said.

Some of the efforts implemented in the institution include remedial classes to ensure students get more time to learn.

The school also requires construction of more dormitories, classes, and the library to ease congestion.

"The management is however seeking funds from the government and well-wishers to aid in the construction" Kiplagat said.

He said stakeholders, including the founders, parents and teachers, have played a crucial role in ensuring that the school is growing and impacting the lives of children in the region and beyond.

"With the management's commitment to implementing its fiveyear plan, the school is poised to achieve even greater success in the years to come"he said.

The school targets a mean score of 6.0 points in this year's Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).

Baringo County TSC Director Jackson Ongeto and Baringo Central Sub-county Director of Education George Ngao also graced the function.

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