Mercy Wambui, from Bridge Mukuru in Nairobi, achieved a remarkable 80% mean score in the 2023 KPSEA exams. Living in one of Nairobi’s largest slums, Mercy overcame significant obstacles with the help of Bridge’s committed teachers and structured lesson plans. Her excellence in Social Studies and Kiswahili demonstrates the effectiveness of Bridge’s pupil-centered approach. Mercy’s success paves the way for a bright future in junior secondary school, where she hopes to pursue a career in teaching.