A graduate of Kampala University, Kisswa Derrick is a high achiever who is committed to pursuing a career in education (Chemistry). He’s currently enrolled in Bringham Young University, where is pursuing Applied Health with a mission to create healthy, self-sustaining families in the Masaka region and beyond by combining well organized educational materials, the knowledge of passionate volunteers, and love for all .He has a passion to learn new experiences and increase professional knowledge and training with young learners as he enters the field of education among other disciplines like guidance and counselling, Applied self-reliance principles, and Entrepreneurship.

Kisswa knew from an early age that he wanted to work as an educator. He loved school from the moment he set foot in the classroom. He has loved every minute of his time in school, from exploring new topics to building strong academic skills and collaboration with other students. Participating in education and health is something he is truly passionate about. Kisswa enjoys movies and Olympics games as much as other students, but he views his professors as the real superheroes in his life. He can’t wait to inspire a love of learning to different individuals in the community.

Kisswa currently works with Team University where he helps other students master course work and gain the study skills they need to succeed in school. He finds this work very rewarding and considers it to be a wonderful experience that will prepare him for his future career. From 2013 to date, Kisswa served an Masaka City Executive representative on Southern Buganda Private Schools Association

He is also an active member of Uganda Scouts Association serves as an assistant scout leader, a role that allows him to participate in various service projects throughout the community in His work with the student service clubs, He has taught basic scouting skills, mentored several junior scouts and citizens of the city. He acted in the extension of Team University_Masaka Branch Distance learning program in partnership with Masaka District Local Government.

In his spare time, He enjoys reading scriptures, sharing career development experiences to his family members, churches, and the community to all other stake holders in different disciplines, where he serves in different leadership positions.