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run the 8:4:4 curriculum to also
offer and run the international
curriculum. In the recent past,
more KPSA schools has introduced
international curriculum with
expanded infrastructure.
Kasanga suggests to the incoming I joined KPSA as an honourly have gained in-depth knowledge
new KPSA officials that the next secretary in 2012 and of the Kenya education system, its
few years should be used to cement served for two terms triumphs and challenges. It’s been
the gains already realized at KPSA. until April 2016, when an honour, a joy, and an experience
“With the CBC roll out into the I was again elected as that I shall always cherish,”
Junior Secondary by 2023 and the National Chairperson Kasanga reflects. She has met
the issues that the double intake new, interesting colleagues, made
shall bring up, the KPSA’s role in taking over from Mr. Ernest many new friends and enjoyed it
teacher capacity building will be Wangai of Epren Academy, to the fullest. She looks forward
very important,” Kasanga explains. Nairobi till 2020 when my to meeting all the colleagues and
According to her, the association friends at upcoming KPSA events
shall continue to be the thought tenure ends. as the membership learns to live
leader in all things curriculum in with the Covid-19 in their midst.
the sector. The secretariat team the membership including the
lead by CEO, Mr Peter Ndoro, E-version of the KPSA Excellence “I wish to specifically thank
has been indispensable. Their Magazine. A revamp of the website previous KPSA chairs for their
dedication to this association in during the pandemic was especially guidance and support. Without
delivering the KPSA mandate has helpful. The website will continue the hard work they put into the
led to better and higher quality to be the first point of contact for association, my term at the office
services to members. They have interactions with the association would have been a very different
put KPSA onto Kenya’s education as the membership continues to experience,” she explains.
map. adapt to the ‘new normal’.
Kasanga would like to thank the “Finally, it has been my privilege
National Executive Committee, In conclusion, Kasanga avers that to serve as your Chair since 2016.
County Branch Chairpersons, her time with KPSA has been I’ve appreciated the support I’ve
all sub-committee chairs, the productive, enjoyable and one filled received and the patience you
national secretariat and all the with tremendous personal growth. have shown during this time of
directors for their commitment “I’ve been able to further develop the pandemic. I thank my fellow
and support to the association. “I my skills as a team leader and National Executive Committee
greatly respect all of them for their Members for their dedication and
abilities. They have contributed in thoughtful deliberations. I wish
a consistently professional way and the incoming team continued
thus have helped KPSA achieve its success in all KPSA endeavours,”
strategic plan and also helped the she says in conclusion.
association predict and respond By The Excellence Team.
and react to emerging issues and
trends,” Kasanga affirms
The publications including KPSA
Excellence and the website have
continued to provide informative
and current information to
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