Asumbi Girls Students Excited as Former Sinyolo Girls Principal Dr Teresa Otieno Takes Over in Major Leadership Change

Asumbi Girls High School has welcomed a new principal, with Dr Teresa Atieno Otieno officially taking charge of the Homa Bay-based institution after serving at Sinyolo Girls High School.

Dr Otieno’s arrival marks a new chapter for the school, with students, teachers, parents and members of the Board of Management joining the welcome ceremony.

The new principal brings experience in school administration and educational leadership. Her appointment has generated optimism within the Asumbi Girls community, with stakeholders expressing confidence in her ability to build on the school’s existing foundation.

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In a message welcoming Dr Otieno, the school highlighted her experience, leadership and commitment to excellence in education.

“Asumbi Girls welcomes Dr Otieno as she takes the institution forward, building upon its solid foundation and rich legacy,” the school said.

The institution also reaffirmed its commitment to values including excellence, integrity, discipline, faith and the holistic development of students.

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The leadership transition also saw the school recognise Sister Caroline Onyango, who served as Acting Principal before Dr Otieno’s appointment.

The school thanked Sr Caroline for her dedication and stewardship during the transition, saying her contribution was valued by the institution.

Dr Otieno’s appointment comes as Asumbi Girls continues its long-standing tradition of academic and institutional development.