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AHISCO climaxes centenary celebrations with grand durbar

A section of parents at the event

The Accra High School (AHISCO), one of Gha­na’s oldest educational establishment, climaxed it 100th anniversary celebra­tions with a grand durbar at the school’s premises last Saturday.

The Acting Editor of Spectator in a group picture with her year mates

The durbar which also marked the speech and prize giving day was held under the theme, ‘Accra High at 100: the State of Education, the School, and the Future.”

The event attracted thou­sands of people including old students (Onukpai), dig­nitaries, parents, teachers and students at the grand occasion.

A section of students at the anniversary celebration
Accra High School choir singing at the ceremony
A section of Onukpai at the ceremony

For the ‘Onukpai’, it was an opportunity to reunite, share fond memories and discuss initiatives to im­prove resources of the school.

AHISCO School Cadet at the parading grounds
Onukpa Isaac Ofori in a hearty conversation with friends
Parents of students at the event
The 1987 year group
AHISCO choir conductor conducting the choir to sing at the 100th anniversary

The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, in his speech read on his behalf by the Technical Advisor, Pre-Tertiary Education, Mrs Sheila Naah Boamah, congratulated the school for achieving such a mile­stone and ensuring that they produced personnel who contributed to national growth.

 By Elizabeth Agyeibea Ackon

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