Education Facility Development

Bishop Lawi Imathiu Secondary School, Kithoka Kenya

original classroom block completed in 2009

Bishop Lawi Imathiu Secondary School (BLISS) is a public day school that serves families in the community offering a cost effective alternative to the predominant boarding school system in Kenya.

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Current enrollment exceeds 700 and is considered a high performing school  

based on student performance on their National Exams.

Second Block of Classrooms mirrors the original.  Completed in 2014

2019 BLISS MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING

Construction of  large-group meeting space for whole school assemblies, interschool events, teacher family meetings, student dining, music instruction and performance.

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Phase I  COMPLETED 2019 of multiyear project

 

Phase 2 - 2020, funded & building

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Fundraising is ongoing for Phase 3.

2018 BLISS Public Health Initiative

 

Construct modern toilet facilities for 700 BLISS students, replacing pit latrines, thereby

improving sanitation and public health at the school. 

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Phase I COMPLETED construction of girl-friendly toilet and wash facility to promote good hygiene and safety with a septic system and BIO-incinerator for sanitary pad disposal.

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 GOAL FOR 2020 - Reached

PHASE 2 COMPLETED boys toilet facilities

Reached fundraising goal of $20,000 to complete project

In 2016 BLISS had a few outhouses, shown on the left

2017 School Kitchens at Kithoka and Gichunge Primary Schools

2016 BLISS Second Science Lab Classroom Block and

School Assembly Area & Flag Pole

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” 

- Nelson Mandella

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