Wp/gpe/Accra High School
| Inception | 17 August 1923  |
|---|---|
| Founded by | James Thomas Roberts |
| Country | Ghana |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Greater Accra Region, Korle-Klottey Municipal District |
| Coordinate location | 5°34′0″N 0°11′59″W |
| Headquarters location | Accra |
| Operator | Ghana Education Service |
| Street address | Kenneth Kaunda Rd, Ridge, Accra, P. O. Box 155, Ridge - Accra, GA-028-4730 |
| Telephone number | +233302224737 |
| Email address | mailto:accrahighschool1923@gmail.com |
| Official website | https://accrahighschool.org/ |
Accra High School be Senior High school wey dey Accra, Ghana for West Africa. Dem initially start as Boys School.
Dema History[edit | edit source]
De late Rev. James Thomas Roberts be de Accra High School founder for 17 August 1923.[1] Na school dey beach avenue for Aayalolo wey be suburb for Accra, Ghana. De school celebrate ein first anniversary for August 1924 insyd plus church service for Holy Trinity Cathedral, Accra wey ebi Anglican Bishop for Accra, de late Dr. John Aglionby give de sermon dat day. Na de school den Church of England get good relationship. De school enter dema first candidates for "College of Preceptors", "Cambridge University", "De Royal Society of Arts and Pitman's Shorthand Examinations" wey edey United Kingdom for 1924 insyd. 1926, Most of dema pupils rep Junior Cambridge Examination wey dem pass. Dat same year, Mr. Frank Roberts, de eldest son of Rev. Roberts, join de school staff as he graduate plus "Bachelor of Arts" for United Kingdom. Ein hard work help de school Academics den Disciplinary standard for Accra. 1927, de late J.O. Ansah Johnson be de first student wey pass de Cambridge School Certificate Examination.[1][2][3][4]
Dema Clubs[edit | edit source]
- Interact
- Amnesty International
- Adinkra Drama Club
- Readers, Writers and Debaters Club
- Ghana Methodist Students Union(GHAMSU)
- National Union of Presbyterian Students(NUPS-G)
- Pentecost Students Association(PENSA)
- School Choir
- Regimental band
- Cadet
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.modernghana.com/news/498687/1/accra-high-school-90-years-and-still-going.html
- ↑ www.modernghana.com/news/239549/1/accra-high-secondary-school-tops-tourism-quiz.html
- ↑ www.ghanaschoolsnet.com/group/accrahighschool
- ↑ www.modernghana.com/news/239549/1/accra-high-secondary-school-tops-tourism-quiz.html