Humanities
Understanding society, culture, and human experience
Humanities Department
Members of the Department
| Name | Description | Name | Description |
| 1. Celina Mutwiri | Geography/History,senior Head of department | 10. Peter Njeri | Geography/History |
| 2. Paul Mwaura | History | 11.Eunice Kanini | CRE |
| 3. Dinah Osango | CRE,She is also the head of Language department | 12.Peter Chege | CRE/History |
| 4. Juddy Kahunja | History | 13. Mary Mucheru | Geography/History |
| 5.Frankline Olila | Geography,He is also the head of clubs | 14. Grace Kitonga | History/CRE |
| 6. Damary Kataka | CRE | 15. Colyne Lunyangi | Geography/CRE |
| 7.Gladys Njeri | History | 16. Rosaline Napoya | History |
| 8. Cyrus Wachira | CRE,He is the Dean of studies | 17. Annah Kiua | CRE |
| 9. Newton ambenge | Geography |
18.Mercy Kariuki 19.Gloria Cherono |
History/CRE History/Geography |
Curriculum Delivery Policy
Curriculum delivery is effectively done by equipping the teachers with the approved text books and updated syllabus. The learners are issued with text books approved by the KICD. There is effective coverage of syllabus that enables good performance every year. Learning of the subjects is empowered by use of field work, field excursions and ICT integration. CRE is compulsory subject in the school but geography and History are optional. The subjects in this docket enable the students to select careers like law, Civil engineering, architecture, sociology, Theology, commerce, medicine and the like.
Testing policy
- The learners have to take two tests and one main exam per term
- The department gives continuous academic assessments and assignments
- Which are meant to prepare the learners for the final exams.
- The results are immediately analyzed and released to the students and parents.
Internal Exam Analysis
Internal exam analysis is done in the department to enable the teachers analyse the standard of the assessments, difficult items, efficiency of the curriculum delivery. Analysis enables the teachers to identify the types of learners and how to assist individual learners. Internal analysis has also enabled the teachers improve on their teaching methods and learning approaches leading to good Performance.
K.C.S.E Analysis
For the last five years the department has done well with a mean grade of B+
Why Study Humanities at Loreto
Exploring human society and culture
Historical Perspective
Understanding past events and their relevance today
Global Awareness
Studying geography and global interconnections
Civic Education
Learning about governance and citizenship
Social Analysis
Examining societal structures and relationships