PUPILS ASKED TO REMAIN CONFIDENT AS PARENTAL CARE NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL BUSHENYI CANDIDATES GET DEDICATED.

As it’s said in Proverbs 1:7 that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi has always considered this verse key in all that they do. This is one reason as to why it’s pupils are dedicated to God at the beginning and end of every year. This year’s dedication service that aimed at bringing closer mainly P.7 candidates to God was held on Saturday 17th October, 2026 at the school grounds. The day was marked to reward the outstanding performance at the 2026 MDD championship (Champions), dedication of students and visiting day. The function that saw 138 candidates get dedicated was celebrated by Ven. Rev. John Namanya Makuru the Archdeacon of All Saints Greater Bushenyi Archdeaconry as the main celebrant assisted by Rev. Fr. Evarist Mutambi the Dean of St. Kagwa Deanery.

Rev. Fr. Evarist Mutambi and Ven. Rev. John Namanya Makuru praying for candidates.

While praying for the candidates, Ven. Rev. John Namanya Makuru said that God rewards diligence asking candidates to believe what they have been taught trusting in God as the sole giver of wisdom.

“On a day like this, as religious leaders, our role is to surrender the candidates to God. You have been taught enough, trust that you have enough to make you pass”. He said.

He appreciated the school director for maintaining the good learning environment. Ven. Makuru asked the director to reflect back at when the school had no visiting days and no candidates, this will forever be the reason for you to always thank God.

The sermon from 1st Chronicles 17:16 and 17 was purposed to show the goodness of God towards his people even when we are not worth the offer.

He appreciated the parents who have decided to associate with the school that is capable of defeating the whole nation noting that this shouldn’t be taken for granted since not all can afford such space. He remarked that education is not only about passing exams but it’s also a key for the future.

Religious leaders from different religious denominations raising hands as they pray for P.7 candidates

Rev. Fr. Evarist Mutambi the Dean, St. Kagwa Deanery prayed for guidance and zero sickness to candidates until they finish their exams and after. He reminded candidates that they have been pilgrims on the journey to success for the last seven years and this journey is ending this year. He asked the candidates to keep their confidence on as they write their papers. He asked candidates to keep standing on the promises of God while hoping for only the best.

Candidates getting ready to cut their cake during dedication service.

The day was graced by many activities that included a debate between Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi pupils and Ntare School students with a motion about new curriculum, it’s impact on learners and the future of early skilled learners.

As a sign of wishing the candidates success, Ntare School presented a gift to the school.

The School Director, Ms. Elivaida Nshemereirwe together with candidates receiving a gift from Ntare School students.

Old girls from Kyeizooba Girls’ Senior Secondary School graced the occasion.

The Deputy Head Mistress Ms. Charity who represented Dr. Catherine appreciated the teaching practices from Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi witnessed through the girls that have joined School.

The Old girls were represented by the school Speaker Agasha Promise who is also an old girl of Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi advised candidates to keep focused knowing that primary school is the foundation of education. The team encouraged candidates that because they did it, they can also do it. The Headteacher Dr. Catherine sent warm hugs and success wish to all candidates.

`Students of Kyeizooba Girls and their Deputy Head Mistress handing over their success gift to the Headteacher.

Students who represented Old Girls during the dedication service.

The Headteacher Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi Mr. Desmond Tayebwa said that the school vision is to turning all pupils into learners of influence.

The School Headteacher Mr. Desmond Tayebwa while giving his remarks.

The School Director Aunt Elly as she is commonly referred to highlighted at the journey of the school having started with only 9 children. She thanked God for the journey mercies the school is taking and appreciated those parents he started with and are up to now bringing their grand children.

“Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi is a school that believes so much in prayers to the extent that we even pray for our old pupils”. She said.

She appreciated the love pupils have for the school stressing that some pupils plead with their parents not to change them before they finish their primary level. The excellence that the school has always faced comes as a result of prayers, hard work from teachers, parents and non teaching staff. Having dedicated the pupils to God to day, the director confirmed that their work as a school is 90% done and promised for better grades. She reckoned on her promise to reward all the participants at MDD with twenty thousand shillings and a necktie each. In her speech, she recognized the presence of old boys of Parental at Ntare School who had come to encourage their young brothers and sisters. Ntare presented a success gift of a wall clock remarking that time is the determinant of every success. The old boys encouraged the candidates to be confident. She asked the candidates to always trust in Exodus 14:13.

The school Director giving her remarks.

The Guest of Honor Mr. Nestor Richard Byaruhanga, Mayor Bushenyi Ishaka Municipality appreciated the choice of being picked as the Guest of honor remarking that he doesn’t take it for granted. He thanked the Director for the vision that has tremendously been a blessing to the Municipality and the country at large.

“This School has over the years raised our flag as Bushenyi Ishaka Municipality high. Because of Parental Care Nursery and Primary School, we can now be mentioned at international billboards”. He said.

He thanked the school management for choosing to dedicate the candidates to saying that the fear of God is the beginning of everything. The function was ended with the awarding of certificates, awards and gifts to best performers at MDD, best trainers and support staff from the community.