Kipchawat village in Elgeyo Marakwet County broke into celebration after receiving news that June Cheptoo of Sangalo Central Academy had emerged the top girl in KCPE exams.
Cheptoo emerged the best girl Nationally scoring 439 marks in KCPE 2019. She also became the top student in Rift Valley.
Cheptoo is the daughter of Standard newspaper senior sports writer Kipkoech Komen.
She tied in position two alongside Flavian Koech and Sign Michael.
