Department Overview

The Science Department at Pangani Girls Senior School is committed to fostering scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and innovation. We offer comprehensive programs in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology that prepare students for higher education and careers in STEM fields.

Our department is equipped with modern laboratories and resources that provide hands-on learning experiences. We believe in nurturing curiosity and developing problem-solving skills through practical experimentation and theoretical understanding.

Science Laboratory

Science Subjects Offered

Comprehensive science education across three main disciplines

Physics

Study of matter, energy, and their interactions through motion, forces, electricity, magnetism, and waves.

Mechanics & Thermodynamics
Electricity & Magnetism
Waves & Optics
4 Teachers
1 Specialized Lab

Chemistry

Exploration of substances, their properties, structures, and the changes they undergo during reactions.

Organic Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
5 Teachers
1 Chemistry Lab

Biology

Study of living organisms, their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.

Human Biology
Botany & Zoology
Genetics & Ecology
5 Teachers
1 Biology Lab

Laboratories & Facilities

State-of-the-art facilities for practical learning

Physics Laboratory

Physics Laboratory

Equipped with modern apparatus for experiments in mechanics, electricity, optics, and thermodynamics.

Optical Benches Electrical Kits Measurement Tools
Chemistry Laboratory

Chemistry Laboratory

Fully equipped with fume hoods, safety equipment, and chemicals for various chemical experiments.

Analytical Balance Glassware Sets Safety Stations
Biology Laboratory

Biology Laboratory

Contains microscopes, specimens, and equipment for studying living organisms and biological processes.

Microscopes Specimens Dissection Kits

Science Faculty

Meet our dedicated team of science educators

Mrs. Damburi

Head of Department, Science

Science Achievements

Recognitions and accomplishments of our science students

National Science Fair 2023

First place in Chemistry category with project on "Sustainable Water Purification Methods"

2023

East African Science Olympiad

Silver medal in Biology and Bronze in Physics categories

2022

KNEC Excellence Award

Top performance in Physics and Chemistry national examinations

2021-2023

Student Science Projects

Innovative projects developed by our science students

Renewable Energy Project

Solar-Powered Water Purifier

A low-cost water purification system using solar energy for rural communities.

Physics Chemistry
Biological Research

Local Herb Medicinal Properties

Research on traditional medicinal plants and their scientific validation.

Biology Chemistry
Physics Experiment

Alternative Energy Sources

Experimenting with biogas production from organic waste materials.

Physics Biology

STEM Programs & Activities

Enrichment programs beyond the classroom

Science Club

Weekly meetings for experiments, discussions, and science-related activities.

  • Monthly science experiments
  • Guest speaker sessions
  • Science documentary screenings

Laboratory Internships

Hands-on experience assisting in laboratory preparation and maintenance.

  • Equipment handling training
  • Experiment preparation
  • Safety protocol practice

STEM Mentorship

Pairing students with professionals in science and technology fields.

  • Career guidance sessions
  • University preparation
  • Industry exposure visits

Interested in Science at Pangani?

Join our Science Department and explore the wonders of scientific discovery