In the heart of Kapkong, Uasin Gishu County, Paul Boit Boys High School is experiencing a remarkable transformation under the leadership of Principal Shem Busolo. Through discipline, academic excellence, teamwork, and strong Christian values, Busolo has steered the institution onto an impressive growth trajectory.
One of the most notable achievements under his tenure has been the steady improvement in KCSE performance. The school attained a mean score of 7.6 in 2024, with 157 students securing direct university admission. The momentum continued in the 2025 KCSE examinations, where the school posted an impressive mean score of 8.2443, with over 88 percent of candidates qualifying for university entry.
Busolo’s leadership philosophy is anchored on discipline, early syllabus coverage, academic mentorship, and teamwork. Having previously served at the renowned Kapsabet Boys High School, he brought a culture of excellence and accountability that has transformed the academic environment at Paul Boit. Teachers, students, and parents have embraced a shared vision of success, creating a strong support system for learners.
Beyond academics, Busolo has cultivated a culture where students are nurtured holistically. Co-curricular activities, leadership development, and moral formation have become integral parts of school life. The institution’s Christian foundation continues to guide learners towards becoming responsible and disciplined young men ready to contribute positively to society.
His inclusive leadership style has also boosted staff morale. By recognizing and rewarding the efforts of teachers, students, and non-teaching staff, he has fostered a sense of ownership and commitment that continues to drive the school’s success.
Today, Paul Boit Boys High School stands as one of the fastest-rising institutions in the North Rift region. What was once an ordinary extra-county school is steadily earning recognition as a center of academic excellence, discipline, and character ddevelopment
Many education stakeholders now attribute this transformation to the visionary leadership of Mr. Shem Busolo, whose commitment to faith, hard work, and teamwork is shaping a brighter future for the school.
