Mum Seeks Help to Resume College 9 Years Later: "I'm very ready"

• Caren Chepkoech was a bright student in high school, but sadly, she never proceeded with her education after leaving high school with an impressive score
• According to the mother of three, she fell sick, and the family was drained financially trying to treat and get her to sound health
• Mwalimu Daniel Mutai, who visited her home said that she needs help to join a forestry course at the Kenya Forestry College in Londiani

It has been nine years since Caren Chepkoech from Singoiwek village, Kongasis ward, Chepalungu sub-county, sat in a class.

Why did Caren Chepkoech stay home for long?

Mwalimu Daniel Mutai said that she sat for her KCSE in 2015 and attained a grade of B-, but she was not lucky enough to proceed to college.

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"I have since then applied to several institutions like Kenya Medical Training College for nursing, which was my dream course, and was accepted. I also applied to others and was also accepted. Although I have been receiving positive responses (invitation letters) but I have not been able to join any of them due to a lack of funds," said Chepkoech

"I had a long period of illness after I completed my Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), which drained the financial status of our family, but I thank God for healing me. I am now healthy and ready to continue with my education in order to fulfill my desired destinies," she added.

Chepkoech is now looking to join college to pursue a Diploma in Forestry. She has attached her fee structure and invitation letter for anyone wanting to help her.

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You can reach Chepkoech through her phone number, 0716803775.

Woman's inspiring story of going back to school at 31 to rewrite matric

Meanwhile, Briefly News reported that a determined Mzansi woman took to social media to share her testimony of improving her matric results. A video posted on TikTok shows the 31-year-old woman wearing a uniform after deciding to go back to school.

Sisanda Mkhosana told Briefly News about dissatisfaction with her initial matric results and why she felt compelled to start over. Many SA social media users were moved by Sisanda's post and shared their stories of starting over.

Source: TUKO.co.ke