I wish to sincerely express my heartfelt appreciation to the principals, school management teams, teachers, support staff, parents, prefects and students of all the schools and institutions that found it worthwhile to invite me for mentorship and academic engagement.

Your decision to open your schools to me has given me an opportunity to share knowledge, experience and practical strategies aimed at helping learners and education stakeholders pursue academic excellence, discipline, responsibility, effective study habits and success in life.

During these mentorship sessions, I have had the privilege of interacting with KCSE 2026 candidates, Form Three classes, CBE learners, prefects, teachers, parents and support staff. My central message has remained simple and consistent:

I am particularly grateful to school principals and teachers who continue to recognise the importance of mentorship beyond the ordinary classroom experience. Your invitations demonstrate a commitment to giving learners exposure to different experiences, perspectives and approaches to academic achievement.

I appreciate every school that entrusted me with its learners, teachers and other members of the school community. Every invitation has been an opportunity to learn, share and contribute to the transformation of education.

SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTIONS BY COUNTY

BUSIA COUNTY

• 1. Bwaliro Girls
• 2. Sikinga High School
• 3. Fr. Simon Sibembe
• 4. St. Clare's Butula Girls
• 5. Simuli ACK Youths
• 6. Fr. Okodoi
• 7. St. Peter's Busibi Girls
• 8. Mabunge AC
• 9. St. Thomas Aquinas Madende
• 10. St. Anne's Bunyala Girls
• 11. Sigalame Boys School

KAKAMEGA COUNTY

• 1. Saisi Girls
• 2. Shidodo Secondary School
• 3. Bishop Sulumeti Girls, Lugari
• 4. Mukumu Girls National
• 5. St. Maurice Mwira
• 6. St. Gabriel Isongo
• 7. Munyuki Secondary School
• 8. Eshikomere Girls
• 9. Bishop Sulumeti, Kakamega
• 10. Musingu Boys National School
• 11. Mwamba Secondary School
• 12. Elite Bumamu
• 13. St. Agnes Shibuye
• 14. Butere Boys
• VIHIGA COUNTY
• 1. Friends School Kaimosi Girls
• 2. Igunga Girls
• 3. Keveye Girls
• 4. Chavavo High School
• 5. Hobunaka Boys
• 6. Bukulunya Secondary School
• 7. Kitagwa Secondary School
• BUNGOMA COUNTY
• 1. Kimugui Boys
• 2. Moi Girls Kamusinga
• 3. Lugulu Girls National
• 4. St. Martin's Mwibale
• 5. St. Theresa's Girls Kimilili
• 6. Khasoko Boys
• KWALE COUNTY
• 1. Kwale Girls
• 2. Kichakasimba Girls
• 3. Lukore School
• 4. Tumaini School
• 5. Shimbahills School
• 6. Stephen Kanja School
• 7. Mwaluphanga School
• 8. Kingwede Girls
• 9. Waa Boys
• 10. Mwanambeyu Girls
• 11. Samburu Boys
• 12. Mazeras Boys Secondary School
• 13. Mazeras Girls Secondary School
• 14. Mpirani Secondary School
• NAIROBI COUNTY
• 1. Makongeni Secondary School
• 2. Hospital Hill
• 3. Kariobangi North Girls High School
• TRANS NZOIA COUNTY
• 1. St. Joseph's Boys National Kitale
• 2. St. John's Sirende
• 3. Individual Therapy engagements
• 4. Kitale Girls School
• MURANG'A COUNTY
• 1. Chomo Boys
• 2. Gituru Boys
• LAMU COUNTY
• 1. Mpeketoni Girls
• 2. Mpeketoni Boys National
• KERICHO COUNTY
• 1. Kericho National School
• 2. Soliat Boys
• 3. Iraa Girls
• KILIFI COUNTY
• 1. Ribe Boys National
• 2. St. Teresa's High School
• 3. Bandari Secondary School
• BOMET COUNTY
• 1. Tenwek Boys National
• NAKURU COUNTY
• 1. Nakuru High School
• 2. Vanessa Grant Girls
• KISUMU COUNTY
• 1. Nyakach Girls
• MOMBASA COUNTY
• 1. Maweni Secondary School
• 2. Mishi Mboko Secondary School
• 3. Shikaadabu High School
• 4. Kashani Secondary School
• 5. Concordia Secondary School
• THARAKA-NITHI COUNTY
• 1. Chogoria Boys
• ELGEYO-MARAKWET COUNTY
• 1. Sing'ore Girls
• TURKANA COUNTY
• 1. Our Lady's Girls Kakuma
• TAITA-TAVETA COUNTY
• 1. Dr. Aggrey National School
• OTHER MENTORSHIP ENGAGEMENTS
• 1. Family Therapy – Kakamega
• 2. Family Therapy – Naitiri, Bungoma
• 3. JKF Elimu Scholarship Seminar – Kakamega
• 4. JKF Elimu Scholarship Seminar – Bungoma
• MY GRATITUDE
• To every principal who said, "Come and speak to our learners," I say thank you.
• To every teacher who prepared learners and created time for the sessions, thank you.
• To every support staff member who contributed to the success of the programmes, thank you.
• To every parent who trusted the school and the mentorship process, thank you.
• To every prefect who listened, interacted and asked questions, thank you.
• And most importantly, to every learner who sat before me with an open mind and a desire to succeed, thank you.
• I do not take these invitations for granted. Every school has its own story, challenges, strengths and aspirations. My role has been to share what I have learnt through years of teaching, mentorship and interaction with learners and education stakeholders, while encouraging schools to believe that academic success can be deliberately pursued and achieved.
• As KCSE 2026 approaches, my message to candidates remains:
• Believe in yourself. Respect your teachers. Respect your parents. Use your time wisely. Remain disciplined. Work consistently. Ask for help when you need it. Finish strong.
• The journey does not end with an examination. Education is preparation for life, and every learner deserves an opportunity to discover his or her potential.
• To all the schools that have opened their doors to me, I remain deeply grateful.
• SUCCESS HAS BEEN, AND WILL REMAIN, MY KEY MESSAGE.

• 1. Saisi Girls
• 2. Shidodo Secondary School
• 3. Bishop Sulumeti Girls, Lugari
• 4. Mukumu Girls National
• 5. St. Maurice Mwira
• 6. St. Gabriel Isongo
• 7. Munyuki Secondary School
• 8. Eshikomere Girls
• 9. Bishop Sulumeti, Kakamega
• 10. Musingu Boys National School
• 11. Mwamba Secondary School
• 12. Elite Bumamu
• 13. St. Agnes Shibuye
• 14. Butere Boys

VIHIGA COUNTY

• 1. Friends School Kaimosi Girls
• 2. Igunga Girls
• 3. Keveye Girls
• 4. Chavavo High School
• 5. Hobunaka Boys
• 6. Bukulunya Secondary School
• 7. Kitagwa Secondary School

BUNGOMA COUNTY

• 1. Kimugui Boys
• 2. Moi Girls Kamusinga
• 3. Lugulu Girls National
• 4. St. Martin's Mwibale
• 5. St. Theresa's Girls Kimilili
• 6. Khasoko Boys

KWALE COUNTY

• 1. Kwale Girls
• 2. Kichakasimba Girls
• 3. Lukore School
• 4. Tumaini School
• 5. Shimbahills School
• 6. Stephen Kanja School
• 7. Mwaluphanga School
• 8. Kingwede Girls
• 9. Waa Boys
• 10. Mwanambeyu Girls
• 11. Samburu Boys
• 12. Mazeras Boys Secondary School
• 13. Mazeras Girls Secondary School
• 14. Mpirani Secondary School

NAIROBI COUNTY

• 1. Makongeni Secondary School
• 2. Hospital Hill
• 3. Kariobangi North Girls High School

TRANS NZOIA COUNTY

• 1. St. Joseph's Boys National Kitale
• 2. St. John's Sirende
• 3. Individual Therapy engagements
• 4. Kitale Girls School

MURANG'A COUNTY

• 1. Chomo Boys
• 2. Gituru Boys

LAMU COUNTY

• 1. Mpeketoni Girls
• 2. Mpeketoni Boys National

KERICHO COUNTY

• 1. Kericho National School
• 2. Soliat Boys
• 3. Iraa Girls

KILIFI COUNTY

• 1. Ribe Boys National
• 2. St. Teresa's High School
• 3. Bandari Secondary School

BOMET COUNTY

• 1. Tenwek Boys National

NAKURU COUNTY

• 1. Nakuru High School
• 2. Vanessa Grant Girls

KISUMU COUNTY

• 1. Nyakach Girls

MOMBASA COUNTY

• 1. Maweni Secondary School
• 2. Mishi Mboko Secondary School
• 3. Shikaadabu High School
• 4. Kashani Secondary School
• 5. Concordia Secondary School

THARAKA-NITHI COUNTY

• 1. Chogoria Boys

ELGEYO-MARAKWET COUNTY

• 1. Sing'ore Girls

TURKANA COUNTY

• 1. Our Lady's Girls Kakuma

TAITA-TAVETA COUNTY

• 1. Dr. Aggrey National School

OTHER MENTORSHIP ENGAGEMENTS

• 1. Family Therapy – Kakamega
• 2. Family Therapy – Naitiri, Bungoma
• 3. JKF Elimu Scholarship Seminar – Kakamega
• 4. JKF Elimu Scholarship Seminar – Bungoma

MY GRATITUDE

To every principal who said, "Come and speak to our learners," I say thank you.

To every teacher who prepared learners and created time for the sessions, thank you.

To every support staff member who contributed to the success of the programmes, thank you.

To every parent who trusted the school and the mentorship process, thank you.

To every prefect who listened, interacted and asked questions, thank you.

And most importantly, to every learner who sat before me with an open mind and a desire to succeed, thank you.

I do not take these invitations for granted. Every school has its own story, challenges, strengths and aspirations. My role has been to share what I have learnt through years of teaching, mentorship and interaction with learners and education stakeholders, while encouraging schools to believe that academic success can be deliberately pursued and achieved.

As KCSE 2026 approaches, my message to candidates remains:

The journey does not end with an examination. Education is preparation for life, and every learner deserves an opportunity to discover his or her potential.

To all the schools that have opened their doors to me, I remain deeply grateful.