The girls who sat for KCSE exams in 2023 were invited to the school for a Thanksgiving ceremony by the principal and
the board of management. They had no idea what was in store for them.
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Very emotional moment for one
of our heroine Lorraine, who
reported to school 4 years ago,
with just a box and optimism.
Today, she walks out with an Ahaving
made everyone who came
through for her education proud.
Indeed no human is limited,
Lorraine did not allow her
humble background to be a
setback to her. Moi Kapsowar
Girls Facebook page.
Moi Kapsowar Girls High School
awarded the 2023 Kenya Certificate
of Secondary Education high
achievers with prizes, adding a
delightful touch to their hard-earned
success. This action motivates the
current and former students in equal
measure. Through this initiative, the
administration of the school expect
current students to emulate the top
KCSE performers.
Determined to conquer her challenging
background, Musimbi’s success
story unfolded as she walked out of the
school with grace. The school’s board
chairperson, Timothy Kilimo, recognized
this triumph by awarding the
students a generous sum of KSh
200,000, which the school magnanimously
elevated to KSh 500,000.Speaking
to ACTT Digital Media in her
o‡ce on 19th February 2024, the school
principal Joan Too said they would go
above and beyond 7.7 mean score in
the 2024 KCSE adding that the candidates
class this year are very ambitious.
The school has set the meat target
mean at 8.5. “Our girls have made us
proud thus a source of great inspiration
to the rest of our girls to strive for
quality grades that will ensure they get
quality courses in the university. Let’s
keep on pushing beyond our limits,”
Kilimo said as he termed them heroines.
One of the notable students who
received cash award was Lorreen
Musimbi, a resilient candidate, who
got admission to join the School
reported with only an empty box and
two bars of soap and left four years
later she left with not just a filled
box of knowledge but also an
impressive A-.
The school significantly added
to the triumph with an impressive
tally of 15 A- grades.
Notably, their collective mean
grade stood at an outstanding
7.7, marking a testament to the
institution’s commitment to
academic excellence. Principal
Joan Too expressed determination,
stating that they will
channel their ešorts towards
achieving a mean grade of 8.5
In her part one of the alumni
has promised to award any girl
who will break her record with
an impressive gift.