A total 19 learners have graduated at Velmas School in Olrongai, Rongai Subcounty.
The lot from PP2 will now be transitioning to Grade 1 come 2027.
Speaking during the event, the School’s Director Anastasia Juma reiterated the importance of quality education to learners.
“We do this annually and it plays a role in ensuring togetherness. This Number 4 village has been left behind for many years and this is the reason why this school is key,” she said.
She pointed out that the school has continued to ensure every child is empowered towards a better transformed society.
Anastasia was categorical that education remains the equalizer in community.
She also used the moment to urge parents to continue nurturing the morals of their children even during this holidays.
The school is also engaging learners through various activities among them counseling during the long holidays.
“As schools close for the holidays, I appeal to the parents to ensure safety of their children and work on bettering morals,” she said.
On matters CBE, Anastasia lauded the teachers who have played key in matters shaping the learners through talents nurturing.
During the event, the best teachers were also recognized and given gifts by parents as a way of motivation, in what the Director noted it goes a long way in motivating parents.
To the community, she encouraged them to continue supporting the school for greater future.
Faith Nyambura is one of the teachers who was recognized for her role in shaping talents among learners.
In an interview with this publication, Nyambura who was recognized as the best teacher of the year, said the recognition is key in her life and career.
“This is the first certificate of recognition in my career since I just graduated last year. It will go a long way in shaping my career and also serves as a motivation,” she said.
Sentiments echoed by Judy Kirarit who was also recognized as the best teacher of the year.
According to her, passion is what has been driving her career as a teacher for young learners.
“Moving forward, I am seeing a bright future in my career. I will also play key in shaping my learners,” she stated.
