The Flag Raising Ceremony

      March 11th 2011 is concidered a Friday with a difference as the pupils at Rev. Kareri primary school invited all the departments at P.C.E.A Eastleigh community Centre for The Flag Raising Ceremony at the school.The ceremony is done twice in a week to promote patriotism among the citizens especially children  who are still at school as it is a reminder of the struggle for Kenyan independence.

   Gladys Nekesa, a Std 7 pupil, gave a speech to the entire institution.She started by welcoming them to the ceremony and elaborated a detailed story in relation to Kenya National Flag. She explained the symbol of the national flag as a reflection of the country’s liberty from the British colony. 

She further elaborated the national anthem composed by Peter Kibukosya from a Pokomo Lullaby as a prayer for the country      

Gladys Nekesa is currently the speaker of the schools’s parliament and secretary to the Wildlife and Environmental Club at the School. She is also ranked the best pupil in her class academically. 

Gladys Nekesa, a Std 7 pupil, giving a speech to the entire institution.She started by welcoming them to the ceremony and elaborated a detailed story in relation to Kenya National Flag. She explained the symbol of the national flag as a reflection of the country’s liberty from the British colony.