As we draw the curtains on another academic year at RUSH Academy, it's time to reflect on the remarkable journey we've had and celebrate the achievements that have defined the third academic period of 2023. This period was filled with pivotal events and milestones that encapsulated the spirit of growth and dedication within our academic community.

ECD Graduation: Bridging Foundations

The period kicked off with immense joy as 34 Pre-primary school pupils transitioned to Grade 1, showcasing exceptional performance in their examinations. The graduation ceremony held on the 6th of October 2023 was a testament to the strong educational foundation laid for these young minds. Parents witnessed the promising start to their children's educational journey, brimming with excitement for the future.

School Closure and Celebration

On the 19th of October 2023, the academic period concluded with a closing ceremony that brought together stakeholders and staff of RUSH Academy. This event encapsulated various activities, including the release of examination results, performance reviews, and a heartfelt thanksgiving for the grace that guided us through the period. The successful day marked the official commencement of holidays, allowing candidates to prepare for their national exams.

Prayer Day for Form 4, Grade 6, and Class 8

The 21st of October 2023 was etched into our academic calendar as a day of unity and prayer. Students, parents, and stakeholders gathered to bestow blessings upon the candidates set to take the national annual examinations. This day held profound significance:
- Class 8 students bid farewell to the 8-4-4 curriculum.
- Grade 6 students embarked on the journey of the incoming CBC curriculum.
- Form 4 students marked the 7th batch to undertake exams since the inception of RUSH Academy Secondary school.

The atmosphere was one of unwavering prayer, well-wishes, and invaluable advice as the community rallied around the students, seeking divine guidance for their success.

National Examinations: A Test of Knowledge and Preparation

The examination phase commenced on the 30th of October 2023, with a total of 30 candidates sitting for the KCPE Examinations and 31 candidates for the KPSEA Exams at RUSH Academy Primary school. The smooth conduct of these exams concluded on the 1st of November 2023.

Meanwhile, on the 6th of November 2023, 30 candidates embarked on the KCSE exams at RUSH Academy Secondary school. Spanning three weeks until the 24th of November 2023, these exams were conducted flawlessly, setting the stage for exceptional performances. The absence of any discrepancies during this crucial period fosters an expectation of remarkable outcomes.

Looking Ahead: Awaiting the Fruits of Dedication

As we approach the end of the year, anticipation lingers in the air as stakeholders, parents, staff, and well-wishers eagerly await the results of these examinations. The dedication and commitment exhibited by our students, coupled with the unwavering support of our community, create an optimistic atmosphere for the forthcoming outcomes.

At RUSH Academy, each milestone represents a step toward academic excellence and personal growth. As we await the results, let us continue to nurture the spirit of learning and celebrate the journey that shapes the future leaders of tomorrow.

Stay tuned as we prepare to celebrate the achievements and successes that will mark the end of 2023 at RUSH Academy.