MARANDA HIGH SCHOOL

Welcome to Maranda High School, a place where academic excellence meets personal growth. Our institution is renowned for its longstanding commitment to providing a dynamic learning environment that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and leadership among our students. As one of the leading schools in Kenya, we are dedicated to preparing our students for the challenges of the 21st century.

At Maranda High School, we offer a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes a wide range of subjects designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity and academic excellence. Our faculty members are highly qualified and experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and dedicated to their students' success. We have a low student-to-teacher ratio, which ensures that students receive individual attention and personalized instruction. In addition to academics, we offer a rich array of co-curricular activities that allow our students to develop their talents, interests, and skills.

Our sports teams regularly participate in competitions at the national and international level, while our music, drama, and debate teams have consistently won awards at various competitions. We also provide our students with opportunities to engage in community service and leadership development activities, which help to foster a sense of social responsibility and civic engagement. Our school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including modern science and computer laboratories, a well-stocked library, and sports facilities. We regularly invest in new infrastructure and resources to ensure that our students receive the best possible education. Our classrooms are equipped with the latest technologies to support teaching and learning, and we provide our students with access to online resources to supplement their classroom learning.

At Maranda High School, we are committed to promoting academic integrity, honesty, and respect. We have strict policies against cheating and plagiarism, and we encourage our students to take ownership of their education and work hard to achieve their goals.

Dr. Namachanja Edwin - Chief Principal

Welcome to Maranda High School, a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, integrity, and innovation. Our school is located in Siaya County, Kenya, and has a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1919.

At Maranda High School, we offer a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century. Our academic programs are designed to stimulate critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills among our students. We strive to create a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.

Our faculty members are highly qualified and experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching and dedicated to their students' success. They provide personalized instruction, mentorship, and guidance to help students achieve their academic goals.

In addition to academics, we offer a range of co-curricular activities that provide students with opportunities to develop their talents, interests, and skills. Our students participate in sports, music, drama, debate, and many other activities that help to nurture their creativity and leadership skills.sp

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Our Latest News

We are excited to share some of the latest news and updates from our school community.

Maranda High: Science and engineering fare

Blind Guide

Congratulations to Micaiah Nzue and Joash Odhiambo for emerged winners in the Technology and Applied Technology category for their project "Blind Guide", which helps visually impaired people navigate their surroundings using ultrasonic sensors. Read more

Submersible water pump

Obed Kipngeno and Kigen Kipyegon's "Submersible Water Pump" took third place nationally. The pump is designed to provide an affordable and energy-efficient solution for farmers who rely on irrigation to grow their crops.

2023 Regional Basketball tournaments

The Maranda team, known for their quick and precise passes and agile moves on the court, put up a great show, thrilling the audience with their skills and team spirit. Despite facing tough opponents, the team played with determination and never gave up, showcasing their resilience and commitment to the game.

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Successful Olympics Day

Our recent Olympics Day event was a huge success, thanks to the hard work of our students, teachers, and volunteers. The event showcased the diverse cultures and traditions of our school community, with students performing dances, songs, and skits from around the world. We are proud of our students' efforts and their commitment to promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.

Congratulations: Hussein Guffu

Once again the great coveted interswitch spark grand final take aways lands in Maranda High School. Congratulations to Hussein Guffu for making us proud.

Chess Competition Winners:

Our school's chess club recently held a competition, and we are proud to announce the winners. The competition was a great opportunity for our students to develop their critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic skills, and we are proud of all the participants.

Careers Department

The careers department is an important resource for students as they navigate their future educational and professional paths. At our school, the careers department plays a critical role in providing students with the support, guidance, and resources they need to make informed decisions about their future careers.

Humanities

The Humanities Department plays a crucial role in providing our students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in all aspects of their lives. By helping students develop critical thinking skills, cultural awareness, and a love for the arts, the department equips them with the tools they need to become informed, engaged, and active members of their communities.

Technical And Applied

The Technicals and Applied Department plays a crucial role in providing our students with the practical skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today's rapidly changing world. By helping students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork, the department equips them with the tools they need to succeed in a wide range of careers and to make valuable contributions to their communities.

Languages and Library

The department plays an important role in providing students with the language skills and literacy knowledge needed for success in the 21st century

Maths and ICT

The Math and ICT Department plays a critical role in equipping students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a rapidly changing technological landscape. The department is comprised of teachers who specialize in mathematics, computer science, and information and communications technology (ICT).

Biological Sciences

The Biological Sciences Department is dedicated to providing students with a deep understanding of the living world and the processes that shape it. The department is comprised of teachers who specialize in biology, ecology, genetics, and other related fields.

Chaplaincy and G&C

This department plays a crucial role in supporting the holistic development of our students. By providing them with spiritual, emotional, and psychological support, the department helps them to navigate the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood and to develop the skills and resilience they need to thrive in life.

Horace

Mann

"Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery."

Thomas

Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson: "Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both."

Albert

Einstein

"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.".

C.S

Lewis

"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles but to irrigate deserts.".

Projects

GROUND BREAKING

MULTIPURPOSE HALL