Warda lives with her mother, two grandmothers, grandfather, five sisters, and three brothers. Warda is excited to be at our school and to be receiving a quality education. Though she finds the rigors of our school difficult, she is determined to succeed. By studying her notes, seeing her teachers and peers for help, Warda is sure that she can succeed and be the best student possible. Although learning English as a second language is difficult for Warda, English is her favorite class. In her free time, she enjoys reading novels to help improve her English, or playing soccer or basketball for fun. In the future, Warda hopes to be doctor to help the poor in her country.

Apollo is the sixth born in a family of seven and grew up in the countryside. Since his father passed away in 1998, Apollo has been the sole provider for his family which has made his life very difficult. One of Apollo's brothers is a welder, the other is a cobbler. Despite good grades, his sisters did not have the opportunity to attend high school. In 2004, Apollo moved to Nairobi, where he was taken in by his brother, to pursue a better education. He enrolled in Kibera Primary School where he topped in the KCPE Exams scoring an impressive 398 marks. Despite the many hardships Apollo has and does endure, he earned the class' highest score last year.