- For 39 years, Madam Maryl Achieng Aseno devoted her whole heart to teaching cooking, hygiene, entrepreneurship, and the spirit of giving.
- When the day came for her to retire after 25 years of service to the school, members of the school community came out in droves to show their gratitude.
- What he expected to be a small gathering took a new dimension when teachers, students and the community gave him cows, food, kitchen utensils, and many gifts.
Homa Bay County – Maryl Achieng Aseno, fondly known as Madam NyaJohn, was expecting a quiet retirement party at home.
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For 39 years, Madam Maryl Achieng Aseno devoted her whole heart to teaching cooking, hygiene, entrepreneurship, and the spirit of giving.
When it came to his retirement after 25 years of service to the school, members of the school community came out in droves to show their gratitude.
What he expected to be a small gathering took a new dimension when teachers, students and the community gave him cows, food, kitchen utensils, and many gifts.
Homa Bay County – Maryl Achieng Aseno, fondly known as Madam NyaJohn, was looking forward to a quiet retirement celebration at home.
Maryl Achieng’s sweet surprise
Charyl-Ann Aseno Nyar Jopuonj, who owns Che Dreamakers Events, told TUKO.co.ke that her mother has always been a giver, and her relationship with students is very strong.
She revealed that they went to the retirement party prepared with stationery, gifts, and even a complete donation center for the school.
However, nothing could have prepared them for the love, warmth, and generosity that poured in from teachers, parents, students, the church, and the community.
“The outpouring was incredible. From cows to food, kitchen utensils, and many gifts, the donations showed great respect and gratitude for a woman who has touched the lives of so many,” said the celebrity event planner.
Why Maryl Achieng was loved by the school community
More than the physical gifts, it was a sincere testimony about the influence of Madam NyaJohn that came out clearly, the way she taught cooking, cleanliness, entrepreneurship, the values of being a good wife, and above all, the spirit of giving.
In a symbolic gesture, the family chose the school’s corrugated iron classroom to be renovated in his honor, ensuring that his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
Aseno described witnessing the impact of his mother as a true example of Proverbs 31, an example of kindness, goodness, and generosity.
“God bless you, NyaJohn,” she concluded, a sentiment echoed by the many lives her mother has touched over the years.
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Social media reactions
Alfred Yambo
“Congratulations to our mother, our mentor, our teacher and mother herself, Madam Maryl Achieng. We are proud and humbled at the same time to have you. God bless you.”
Tom Ngeri
“Congratulations mom for years of wonderful service, and for raising you and your siblings in a very good way. We thank God for covering her.”
Collins Bind
“Congratulations to madam for being there for our brothers and sisters all that time. She was a kind and loving teacher. I wish her good health and strength during her retirement.”
Jeff Mirasi
“I wish you God’s blessings and good health when you leave after a good teaching job that lasted for 39 years. We thank you and Mwalimu Dick for being a strong pillar in our family.”
The daughter gives the parents a big gift during their retirement party
In a similar story, a Kenyan woman living abroad known as Valentine gave her parents, Mr. and Ms. Koros, an elegant gift during their retirement ceremony.
The thoughtful daughter bought her father and mother a new Isuzu pickup truck as their retirement gift.
Valentine’s parents could not hide their joy as the car, decorated with ribbons and balloons, was driven to their residence in Uasin Gishu.
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