Education
Nursing mum writes BECE
Saturday June 26, 2010
SCORES of brilliant girls have been deprived of their education due to pregnancy, but 17-year-old JHS student, Miss Evelyn Teye, would have none of that.
Braving the odds, the ambitious teenager wrote all her subjects at the last Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at Akosombo, while taking time off to suckle her six-day-old baby....read more
The Youth And Pornography...Let's Control Their Use Of The Internet
Saturday April 17, 2010
Children easily copy from parents, the elderly and from society.
While some adults struggle to learn a new language or dialect, children do that with much ease.
This reinforces the point that great care must be given to the sort of training given the children in their formative years. So that by the time they are of age, they become...read more
Independence Struggle Re-Enacted
Saturday March 13, 2010
PUPILS of Vision Intellectuals School at Lashibi near Tema last weekend staged a mock durbar of chiefs and people of the Gold Coast, now Ghana, portraying the struggle against the colonial rulers who were exploiting the natural resources of the people.
The pupils who were marking this year’s 53rd independence anniversary celebration dilated...read more
Fun And Laughter @ St. Bernadette
Saturday March 13, 2010
The St. Bernadette Soubirous School at Dansoman, in Accra, has organised a drama and musical concert dubbed, ‘Night of the Sense’ at the National Theatre, Accra as part of activities to climax its 30th anniversary celebration. Under the theme ‘The Sense-Our Life’, the concert was in aid of the Ghana Eye Foundation’s ‘Needy Eye Patients’...read more
Settling Down To Business
Saturday September 26, 2009
SISTER CONSOLATA AGYEPONG, Headmistress of St. Theresa’s School, in Accra (in white veil), and Mrs Leila Tease, class teacher of Kindergarten Little Flower, interacting with kindergarten children on their first day in school.
According to Sister Agyepong, the beginning of every academic year is an adjustment period for most children....read more
Spelling ‘B’ Star Fires Up Peers
Saturday September 26, 2009
NANA Adjoa Baiden-Amissah, the winner of the 2008/2009 Scripps Spelling Bee Contest, has encouraged her peers to participate in the next competition, which starts this month, as the benefits to be derived can last them a life-time.
“The competition has made me confident, built my self-esteem and my ability to work under pressure,”...read more
MiHa Education Trust Fund Launched
Saturday September 26, 2009
THE Minister of Transport and Member of Parliament MP) for Effutu Constituency in the Central Region, Mr. Mike Hammah, has established an educational trust fund called ‘MiHa Education Trust Fund’ to enable the needy but brilliant children in the area to acquire education.
Speaking at the launch of the fund at the University...read more
CIBT Governing Council Inaugurated
Saturday September 12, 2009
THE first ever Governing Council of the Catholic Institute of Business and Technology (CIBT) has been inaugurated at Tantra Hill in Accra, by the Metropolitan Archbishop, the Most Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle.
The 18-member council has Professor Ivan Addae-Mensah, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, as Chairman.
Other...read more
Child Labourers At Work
Saturday July 25, 2009
Quarrying is one of the main occupations both children and adults are engaged in at Kpong in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Apart from the drudgery of the occupation, it raises serious health and safety concerns, especially as these people do not wear protective gear, making them vulnerable to dust inhalation and physical injury. A couple of...read more
LIC Combines The High Academic With Morality
Saturday July 25, 2009
To allay the fears of parents about the safety of their school-going children with respect to drugs, bad company and truancy among other vices, the Miracle Life International Church has taken it as a project to set up a model school system to train the next generation of transformational leaders. It is a dual Senior High School cum...read more


