Students conducting experiments in science laboratory

Science Department

Igniting curiosity and innovation through hands-on scientific exploration

Empowering Future Scientists

Our Science Department combines academic excellence with practical learning through:

22

Passionate Educators

7

Modern Laboratories

Department Leadership

  • Physics: Mr. Wilfred Githuku
  • Biology: Mr. Kevin Mapesa
  • Chemistry: Mr. Wilberforce Odanga

Innovative Learning

Practical Sessions Schedule

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM

Our hands-on approach includes both regular lesson integration and dedicated practical sessions for deep concept exploration.

Facilities & Support

Two full-time laboratory technicians ensuring optimal facility operations

Daily maintenance and practical session support

Consistently ranked among top-performing departments nationally

Supported by Chief Principal's academic excellence initiatives
95%
KCSE Pass Rate
3
Modern Labs
15+
Science Competitions

National Science Fair Champions 2022 & 2023

Our Science Programs

Physics

Our physics program covers mechanics, electricity, waves, and modern physics with practical experiments that bring theories to life.

Key Topics:

  • Measurement and units
  • Linear motion
  • Waves and sound
  • Electromagnetism
  • Modern physics

Chemistry

Students explore organic and inorganic chemistry through hands-on experiments in our fully equipped chemistry laboratory.

Key Topics:

  • Atomic structure
  • Chemical bonding
  • Stoichiometry
  • Organic chemistry
  • Environmental chemistry

Biology

Our biology program includes extensive practical work with microscopes, specimens, and field studies in our ecological garden.

Key Topics:

  • Cell biology
  • Genetics
  • Human physiology
  • Ecology
  • Evolution

Our Laboratory Facilities

State-of-the-art laboratories for practical learning and research

Physics laboratory with students conducting experiments

Physics Laboratory

Equipped with modern apparatus for mechanics, optics, and electricity experiments, including:

  • Laser kits for optics
  • Digital oscilloscopes
  • Complete mechanics sets
  • Electronics workstations
Chemistry laboratory with safety equipment

Chemistry Laboratory

A safe environment for chemical experiments with:

  • Fume hoods for hazardous work
  • Digital balances
  • Complete glassware sets
  • Chemical storage system
Biology laboratory with microscopes

Biology Laboratory

Facilities for biological studies including:

  • Compound and stereo microscopes
  • Specimen collection
  • Dissection equipment
  • Environmental testing kits

Science Resources

Study materials and reference documents

Textbooks

Recommended textbooks and reference materials for all science subjects

Lab Manuals

Downloadable lab manuals for all practical experiments

Online Resources

Links to recommended science websites and simulations