Long queues in schools marked the start of Form One admissions as Parents lamented about the high prices of school uniforms, bedding, and books. The children who had stayed at home with their parents reported to schools at a time when coronavirus infections are going up. The admission of Form Ones comes barely a week after schools reopened after a one-week break. A spot check at Machakos boys high school revealed that hundreds of parents had traveled a day after to arrive in time .The school head indimuli kahi who is the kenya secondary school heads association (KESSHA) chair called on school heads to be vigilant in containing covid 19 in schools and also ensure the new learners are not victims of bullying from their seniors