Why we will Attempt to Shoot the Moon at Lawich
By Thomas Chemelil To the Lawich people, failure has never been an option. Their philosophy has always been to always try, however tough it may be. They have never entertained any doubts in whatever they undertake to do. To date, the Lawich people remain the only group of people who made an attempt to shoot at the moon. They may not have hit it, but at least they tried. It is this never-say-die spirit that I embrace in my new call of duty at St. Joseph's Lawich Secondary School. I join Principal Enock Chebii, a seasoned administrator who is credited with excellent work at Chebonet in Keiyo North and Kipkaner in Marakwet East. He has an incredible work ethic that will surely make Lawich shoot the moon. Lawich patronizingly stands tall as if in watch over Kerio Valley. To the North East stands the rugged terrain of the picturesque Tiaty Hills. Down to the East lies the Talanta-like maize fields of Arror. I am amazed by the birds-eye-view of Arror which brings me fond memories of the ...