Pangani Legends – James Akweri

February 22, 2018 4 comments
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Rose Odengo

Pangani Legends – James Akweri

For over a decade Pangani and Hockey were synonyms, but what made Pangani Girls legendary in hockey is one phenomenal Chemistry teacher, James Akweri. Growing up in Kenyan towns and cities most kids played games like “Shake”, “Kati”, “Blada” or “rounders” and if you had a sports pitch you probably also had the option of […]

22 Feb 2018 4 comments
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Rose Odengo

A Double Dose of Inspiration

Tuesday 13th February 2018, was an absolutely fun experience for everyone present. The career talks were a blast with such amazingly talented women! At times the inspiration at these career talks isn’t just for the girls it is also for the alumni. After the session, as alumni caught up, we began to reminisce about some […]

20 Feb 2018 no comments
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Rose Odengo

LET’S BRING BACK PANGO’S GLORY!

Pango and hockey are synonyms; we have brought in the national tournament cups for decades. After the departure of the great Mr. Akweri as teacher and coach from the school, and the lack of an initial replacement as coach; the quality of our performance started to decline. That is steadily changing thanks to one of […]

29 Jan 2018 4 comments
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Rose Odengo

KICKING OFF 2018 WITH A BANG!

It was a buzzing sea of the glorious white and blue uniforms in the Pangani Girls assembly hall, songs of praise, worship and prayer, a typical Pango tradition, kicked off the 2018 Mentorship calendar. It was the first of several group mentorship days at the school with ecstatic newbie first formers and chilled second formers. […]

22 Jan 2018 no comments
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Dorris Kirui

Girl’s 15 minutes of fame with President Barack Obama

When President Barack Obama met members of the civil society at Kenyatta University on Sunday, a young girl stole the show. Linet Momposhi Nenkoitol, 16, a Form Two student at Pangani Girls’ High School in Nairobi spoke to the US president’s heart. He was so captivated that when the microphone was about to be passed to the next speaker, the President said, “Let her have the mic. Her story is quite inspiring.” She had started off her conversation in a memorable way, “Let me tell you a story about my friend...”

14 Jul 2016 no comments