Minutes:
NOTES OF A MEETING OF MITAMYSI SECONDARY SCHOOL TRUST
27 JANUARY 2017
PRESENT:
Joseph Nzughu
Headteacher, Secretary
Joel Vundi Kimaku
Teacher
Joseph K Manzi
Ward Administrator and former teacher
Acothy M Ndoo BOM Chair and Community development
Simon Mwasya Parent
Samuel Mutemi
IN ATTENDANCE:
Wilson Korir AD Eastern KWS
Pauline Okonde Education Officer Meru KWS
Paul Omondi Warden Kora KWS
Stephen Kameti
TAS/KWS co-ordinator
Gill Marshall-Andrews
TAS Secretary UK
APOLOGIES:
Sarah Ngesu
University lecturer Chairlady
Hellen Ndeti
Treasurer
Update on school:
The girls were ready to move in to the dormitory with
their mattresses and trunks.
Science lab completion is awaiting release of CDF funds. Should be soon.
Water – SK has scheduled a meeting with Just a Drop to
discuss the provision of tanks. The
borehole nearby is defunct and currently students are walking 2km each way to
get water from an earth dam.
Parents and the school fund raising
A fund raising
activity is planned for a boys dormitory and the purchase of some land abutting
the school compound.
Entertainment was provided by the school students
and the children from a nearby nursery.
New proposals for funding
TAS will consider proposals for classroom renovation,
TV.DVD player, KICD teaching resources and benchmarking.
KWS will consider proposals for a borehole and a bus tour
to Meru. Also provision of some DVDs
about conservation.
Staffing
There are currently 2 TSC teachers including the
headteacher. The other teacher has been
absent due to illness but is expected back shortly. The HT and Chair of BOM are planning to visit
the TSC to request more teachers. SK may
join them and GMA will write a letter of support.
Conservation
Mr Wilson Korir made an inspiring speech about
conservation and the need for everyone in the area to conserve their fragile
and beautiful environment.
Meeting ended at 2pm.
