Presbyterian Senior High School, Akuapim-Mampong

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Presbyterian Senior High School, Akuapim-Mampong
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Information
TypePublic high school
MottoNothing But The Best
Religious affiliation(s)Presbyterian Church
Established2002; 22 years ago (2002)
FounderPresbyterian Church of Ghana
StatusActive
School districtAkuapim North District
OversightMinistry of Education
GenderCo-educational
Age15 to 18
Classes offeredGeneral Arts, Home Economics, General Science, General Agriculture, Business, Visual Arts
LanguageEnglish
Houses4
Colour(s)Blue and white

The Presbyterian Senior High School is a Presbyterian coeducational first-cycle institution in Akuapim-Mampong in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1] It is situated northeast of Tutu, close to Mampong Akwapim Senior High/Technical School for the Deaf.[2]

The school runs courses in Business, Science, General Arts, General Agriculture, Home Economics and Visual Arts, leading to the award of a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE).[1][3]

History[edit]

A community-based institution school that was established in 2002 by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. The general objective of its establishment was to provide full secondary school education to the growing number of boys and girls, especially those resident around the Akuapem North and South community.[4]

The school runs both day, boarding and hostel system with majority of the students in the boarding house.

The schools colors are Blue and white. The school has on the grounds of Presbyterian discipline trained a lot of diligent men and women in godliness, good character and responsible.[5][3]

Enrollment[edit]

The school has about 2,500 students enrolled in Business, Science, general arts, general agric, Home Economics and visual arts courses.[1]

Facilities[edit]

  • 3 Science Laboratories ( Physics, Biology and Chemistry)
  • I.C.T Lab
  • Library
  • Home Economics Lab
  • Visual Arts Center
  • School Farm
  • Sports (standard field for soccer and athletics, basketball court, volley and handball court)
  • School Clinic
  • Barbering shop

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "E/R: 50 students of Mampong PRESEC displaced — Starr Fm". Starr FM Ghana. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Presby Senior High, Mampong Akwapim – Myshsrank". myshsrank.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Akuapem Presbytery Builds Bungalow For Mampong PRESEC". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Akuapem Presbytery builds bungalow for Mampong PRESEC". Graphic Online. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Students of Mampong Akwapem Presbyterian SHS, teachers, others flee as gas tanker catches fire at school's entrance - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.