{"id":4957,"date":"2026-01-08T18:58:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/?p=4957"},"modified":"2026-01-08T18:58:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:58:55","slug":"gladys-kivoto-empowers-kanziku-learners-ahead-of-junior-secondary-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kambalandtimes.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/08\/gladys-kivoto-empowers-kanziku-learners-ahead-of-junior-secondary-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Gladys Kivoto Empowers Kanziku Learners Ahead of Junior Secondary Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a strong demonstration of servant leadership and commitment to education, the Chief Officer for Agriculture in Kitui County, Gladys Kivoto, on Tuesday extended crucial support to students set to join Junior Secondary School in Kanziku.<\/p>\n

Accompanied by the seating Member of County Assembly for Kanziku Ward, Hon. Kyalo Kimuli, Gladys Kivoto met learners, parents, and teachers in a move aimed at easing the transition from primary to junior secondary education under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).<\/p>\n

Understanding the financial and emotional challenges faced by many families during this critical stage, Ms. Kivoto provided learning support materials and words of encouragement to the students, urging them to remain focused, disciplined, and confident as they begin a new chapter in their academic journey.<\/p>\n

She emphasized that education remains the strongest foundation for community development, noting that investing in learners today is an investment in the future of Kanziku and Kitui County at large.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery child deserves an equal opportunity to succeed. As leaders, it is our responsibility to walk with our children and ensure no learner is left behind,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

Hon. Kyalo Kimuli lauded Gladys Kivoto for her consistent support for education and social development initiatives in the ward. He reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with county leadership to improve learning environments and ensure students have the resources they need to thrive.<\/p>\n

Parents and guardians expressed gratitude for the timely intervention, describing it as a morale booster that has lifted the spirits of both learners and families preparing for junior secondary schooling.<\/p>\n

The initiative not only highlighted the importance of collaborative leadership but also showcased a shared vision of empowering young people through education. As Kanziku learners prepare to step into junior secondary school, the support from leaders like Gladys Kivoto and Hon. Kyalo Kimuli stands as a beacon of hope and motivation for a brighter future<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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