Afia Kobi Ampem Senior High School
Afia Kobi Ampem Senior High School (formerly Trabuom Secondary School and Atwimaman Secondary School) is an all female high school in Trabuom in the Ashanti Region[1]
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, Ghana , Ashanti +233 Ghana | |
Coordinates | 6.615920°N 1.769106°W |
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Type | Public High School |
Motto | Royals! virtuous ladies of class |
Established | October 27, 1975 |
Status | active |
School district | Atwima Kwanwoma |
Oversight | Ministry of Education |
Administrator | Abigail Efe Mensah |
Headmistress | Mavis Owusu |
Chaplain | Francis Nyimbo |
Gender | Girls |
Age range | 14-19 |
Enrollment | 3000 |
Average class size | 45 |
Classes offered | Home Economics, General Science, General Arts, visual Arts, Business |
Language | English |
Houses | Mary Singletary, Alan Cole, Ntiamoah, Sir Justice, Acheampong |
Colour(s) | White and sea blue |
Nickname | Owoahene |
Alumni | AKAGSHS Old students Association |
History
The school was established on 27 October 1975 as Trabuom Secondary School and later Atwimaman Secondary School. The school was changed to a female school and its name changed to Afia Kobi Ampem Senior High School in the 2002/2003 academic year. The school is noted for academic excellence, good morals and most of all, discipline. It also has an idyllic and serene campus. Afua Kobi is one of the best girls senior high school in Ghana. The school can boast of experienced, erudite and pedagogically savvy tutors like Mr Francis Nyimbo, Mr Eric Osei, Mrs Felicia Morrison, Mr Obed Owoahene Acheampong, Mr Samuel K.Ampofo and Mr Collins Ampong the Head of Department, Languages, Mr Foster Baah (India), Mr Kelvin Boakye, Mr Avosse of the Department of Science, Mr Eric Osei Owusu, Mr George Agbo of the General Art Department, Mr Bede Abawiere and Mr Charles Odame who is the Head of Department, Mathematics, just to mention a few. 3[2]
References
- "Afua Kobi Girls institute scholarship scheme". Retrieved 2015-05-27.
- "Afua Kobi Ampem SHS makes strides". Retrieved 2015-05-27.