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Spreading Positivity and Raising Standards: The Journey of Kigezi College Butobere – SINIYA

Greetings from the student leadership of Kigezi College Butobere – SINIYA! We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported SINIYA since its inception in 1957. As student leaders, we take pride in the foundation that has been laid before us, which allows us to speak to you today. This article aims to shed light on our efforts to spread positivity and elevate the standards of our esteemed institution.

Upholding a Winning Mindset:

Regardless of the challenges we face, we have learned the importance of projecting a winning attitude. As student leaders, we are committed to pushing forward in every situation, driven by the belief that our lives should inspire others. In line with this philosophy, we launched the “Spread Positivity in SINIYA Campaign” (The Head Prefect’s Campaign) to foster a positive mindset among the entire SINIYA community.

The Spread Positivity in SINIYA Campaign:

The primary objective of our campaign is to ensure that every member of the SINIYA community, as well as the general public, embraces a positive outlook through their words, actions, and thoughts. We are pleased to report that this initiative has already yielded promising results. To promote the campaign, we have created custom T-shirts, and a video showcasing our message is in the works. We firmly believe in the values of tradition, hard work, tolerance, and teamwork, which we consider to be everlasting.

Progress Through Labour:

As a community that values progress through labour, we, as student leaders, actively participate in activities aimed at raising the standards of our college. Our focus areas include discipline, academics, and sports, which are fundamental pillars of our institution.

Discipline and Academics:

Discipline and academics go hand in hand at SINIYA. We emphasize the importance of maintaining discipline among our students while nurturing their intellectual growth. By maintaining a conducive learning environment, we aim to cultivate a culture of academic excellence that propels our students toward success.

Excellence in Sports:

Our achievements in sports have been noteworthy. We proudly secured the district trophy for boys’ football and clinched the second position at the regional level. Additionally, we actively organize various events such as academic seminars, debates, Christian conferences, and alliance meetings with other schools. These initiatives not only contribute to the development of our students but also enhance the reputation of SINIYA.

Preserving SINIYA’s Values:

We, as student leaders, firmly believe that we possess the strength, patience, and passion to make a difference in the world as individuals, reflecting positively on SINIYA as a whole. As we navigate the challenges ahead, we remain steadfast in our commitment to hard work, discipline, self-reliance, sociability, and a scientific orientation.

In conclusion, we express our gratitude to the Board of Governors, Siniya Alumni Forum, staff, administration, current students, and parents of SINIYA for their unwavering support. It is through your collective efforts that our great school continues to thrive. May the Almighty God bless you abundantly, and may the spirit of SINIYA endure for generations to come.

Long live SINIYA!

AJUNA CHRISTIAN
HEAD PREFECT 2022-2023

AJUNA CHRISTIAN

HEAD PREFECT 2022-2023

A student leader and role model to his peers at Kigezi College Butobere, Ajuna serves as a liaison between the students and the school administration.

He is a responsible, reliable and dedicated leader and positive change advocate that he even invented a Spread Positivity In Siniya campaign aimed at encouraging students to live an exemplary lifestyle while at Siniya and in their later life.

Email me: hp@kigezicollegebutobere.sc.ug

AKANDWANAHO OSBERT

Chairman UNSA Kabale 2022-2023

Akandwanaho Osbert is a young dynamic leader who is committed to the development of youth in Kabale District and the nation at large.

Responsible for representing the interests of students in the district, Osbert works closely with other student leaders to advocate for better educational opportunities, improved infrastructure and increased funding for schools. Osbert is also an exceptional sportsman and committed to positive behaviour change in the lives of those around him.

Email me: osbert@kigezicollegebutobere.sc.ug

ALLAN ATUHEIRE

Chairman School Council 2022-2023

Entrusted with the role of overseeing the School Councilsโ€™ activities and ensuring that they align with the Schoolโ€™s objectives, Atuheire Allan also acts as a liaison between the students and administration as well as the wider community.

His role involves promoting teamwork and collaboration among the Council members and ensuring that the council operates in a transparent and accountable manner.

Email me: council@kigezicollegebutobere.sc.ug


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