Departments
The Heads of Departments (H.O.D) are appointed by the Teachers Service Commission. The School has a:
- Science Department,
- Humanities Department,
- Geography Department,
- Department of Technical Subjects,
- Mathematics Department,
- Business Education Department,
- Languages Department
- Clubs Department and a
- Boarding, Guidance and Counselling Department.
The Humanities department teaches subjects such as History, Christian Religious Education (C.R.E), Social Education and Ethics (S.E.E) and Islamic Religious Education (I.R.E). The Humanities Department was headed by Mrs Chege Bernice and is a well established department with nine teachers and works to encourage students in these subjects that foster nationalism and promote morals. The Science Department teaches subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology and was headed by Mrs Anastasia Maina and has been one of the best performing in its subjects . The Department of Technical Subjects was headed by Mr Peter Mungai and teaches Aviation Technology, Agriculture, Power mechanics, Electricity and Computer Studies and prepares students for industrialization toward Kenya Vision 2030 goals. The Geography Department was headed by Mrs Beatrice Mungai and enlightens students on current issues economic, social, physical etc. both nationally and internationally as it is interacts with all disciplines in one way or another. The Languages Department teaches English, Swahili, German and French. The Boarding, Guidance and Counselling Department was headed by Paul Kibuuka and is tasked with ensuring the students welfare and organising for guest speakers to students and researching on career opportunities in various fields available to students both after school and in the future. Paul Kibuuka was one of the longest serving teachers. He taught Geography from 1972 to 2002. The Dean of Studies keeps the academic records of students. The Counselling services are taken care of by a large team of teachers under co-ordination of the H.O.D. In addition the Chaplain plays a vital role in this department.
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