The Commander of the Motorised Infantry Division, Major General Charles Byanyima, has assumed office as Chairperson of the Board of Governors of Nakasongola Army Secondary School, succeeding Major General David Isimbwa.
Maj Gen Isimbwa expressed gratitude to the UPDF leadership, particularly the Commander-in-Chief, for entrusting him with the responsibility of overseeing the school. He thanked the Board of Governors, the school administration, staff, and the wider school community for their cooperation during his tenure.
Maj Gen Byanyima, on his part thanked the UPDF leadership for the confidence placed in him.
He emphasized teamwork, accountability, and open engagement among stakeholders as key to addressing challenges and improving performance.
Speaking at the function, the Head Teacher of Nakasongola Army Secondary School, Maj Isaac Chandia, commended both the outgoing and incoming chairpersons for their dedication and continued service to the UPDF education system.
The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Commander of the Motorised Infantry Division, Col Esibio Obuyere Omaria, the Division Administration Officer, Lt Col Ssebaggala, and members of the Board of Governors.
Following the handover, Col Omaria presided over the closing ceremony of the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Luwero Zone Championships and awarded trophies to winning schools.
The championships, hosted at Nakasongola Army Secondary School, featured competitions in football, netball, volleyball, handball, kabaddi, and other disciplines for both boys and girls.
