EDUCATION

For many years, parents chose a school based on one simple hope: that their child would receive a solid education. A place where discipline was taught, faith was honoured, and hard work was a virtue passed from one generation to the next. Today, Competency-Based Education (CBE) is bringing us back to that simple truth. It […]

Every great story starts small. In 2011, a few classrooms stood quietly under the blazing Maungu, Taita Taveta sun. The dust, the acacia trees, and the sound of chalk on blackboards — these were the humble beginnings of what would become a powerhouse of girls’ education in Taita Taveta County: St. Joseph Girls’ Secondary School

Friday, September 26th, 2025, will be remembered as more than just another date on the school calendar. At St. Joseph Girls Secondary School Maungu, it became a sacred moment of faith, unity, and hope. That morning, the entire school community—students, teachers, and Form Four parents—gathered in our chapel. The air was charged with something deeper

Time. Everyone gets 24 hours a day. Some use it to change their lives. Others lose it to distractions and wonder why success feels so far away. At St. Joseph Girls Secondary School Maungu, we remind our students: mastering time is mastering your future. KCSE, careers, life—it all starts here. The enemy is not always

As the final term of the year begins, we all know the pressure is real, especially for those of you preparing for your KCSE exams. But don’t stress—there are two game-changing tools that will help you keep your head in the game: Patience and Reflection. These are your secret weapons for success, and here’s why.

By St. Joseph Girls Secondary School, Maungu Walk into one of our classrooms, and you’ll feel it right away—This isn’t your average school day. You’ll see girls building circuits.Girls typing lines of code.Girls doing real science experiments… and yes, even speaking fluent German! Because at St. Joseph Girls Maungu, we’re not just ticking boxes in

Some wins are quiet. Others shake the ground you walk on.Saturday, 12th July 2025 was the day the ground shook in Maungu. After months of focused training, late-night revisions, and fearless teamwork, our girls did the unthinkable. At the Voi Boys High School Mathematics Contest, St. Joseph Girls Maungu outperformed 20 schools—including two national giants—becoming

You can tell a lot about a school by what its students do when no one is watching. At St. Joseph Girls’ Secondary School, a Catholic girls boarding school nestled in the heart of Maungu, Taita Taveta, service isn’t a buzzword. It’s a lifestyle. You won’t just find young women chasing academic excellence in classrooms