Wiser Alumni Ms. Lazarus Josephine Beatrice earns a First Class Honours degree in Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology and Fisheries from Pwani University – Kenya.
Beatrice, the only student in her graduating class to get Honours, was crowned at the University’s 11th Graduation ceremony held on 23rd November 2023.
Beatrice is an alumnus of Wiser’s class of 2018. She graduated from Wiser with a KCSE grade C+, with scores of B- in Biology, C+ in Chemistry and C- in Mathematics.
This stellar achievement, the first in recent times in this region, reaffirms the high quality education offered at Wiser and the spirit of hard-work and resilience we nurture in our students. While at Wiser, Beatrice was an active participant in Science and Engineering club activities.
Beatrice was brought up by a single mother who earns a living by selling ”omena” – fish at Nyang’wena Beach in Muhuru Bay. Her father died before she was born.
She dreams of pursuing Masters Degree in Aquaculture and build herself as a researcher in the field of fisheries which is the main economic activity in this locality.