Achimota School

Achimota School (/ɑːtʃimoʊtɑː/ ah-ch-ee-m-oh-t-ah), eɛ Prince of Wales College ane School nang be Achimota, da wa ta la wagre kaŋa e Achimota College, k'a o yokpɛglaa e Motown,https://buzzghana.com/popular-achimota-school-alumni/https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Throwback-Thursday-Which-is-the-best-jama-school-Motown-or-Presec-605454 eɛ  a co-educational boarding school naŋ be Achimota a Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana. A sakuuri da taa la sommo 1924 yi Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey ani a Rev. Alec Garden Fraser. O paa da taa la yuobu a 1927 yi Guggisberg, saŋa na Governor ko a British Gold Coast colony. Achimota, modelled ko a British public school system, da eɛ a dandaŋ mixed-gender school naŋ da taa iibo ko a Gold Coast.

 Yiiri 
Achimota School taa daba pie ne ayɔpoi ka a pɔgeba meŋ taa ba biiri yiri a Eastern (E) ani a Western (W) Compounds

 Daba yiri 

 Fraser House (W) – named after Alec Garden Fraser (formerly House 12)
 Aggrey House (E) – named after James Kwegyir Aggrey; first house to be established on campus
 Guggisberg House (E) – named after Sir Gordon Guggisberg
 Gyamfi House (E) – named after a former student and member of the Asante royal family. Gyamfi died while a student at Achimota, and one of the consequences of his death was that the Asante Kingdom decided to have its own version of Achimota closer to home, thus was born Prempeh College.


 Cadbury House (E) – named after Cadbury
 Lugard House (E) – named after Lord Lugard, former Governor of Nigeria
 Livingstone House (E) – named after David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary explorer of Africa
 Kwapong House (W) – named after Alexander Kwapong, alumnus and first African Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon and Vice Rector of the UN University, Tokyo

 Pɔgeba yiri 

 Kingsley House (E) – named after Mary Kingsley, an English ethnographic and scientific writer and explorer
 McCarthy House (E) – named after Sir Charles McCarthy, a former British military governor to territories in West Africa (McCarthy House was formerly a male house and an Engineering School)
 Slessor House (E) – named after Mary Mitchell Slessor, a Scottish missionary in Nigeria
 Clark House (E) – named after English missionary Mary Clark. It was the first female house to be built.
 Ofori-Atta House (W) – named after Susan Ofori-Atta, alumna and Ghana's first female medical doctor (formerly House 11)
 Baeta-Jiagge House (W) – named after Annie Jiagge, alumna and the first woman to become a judge in Ghana and the Commonwealth of Nations (formerly House 17)
 Stopford House (W) – named in honour of Anglican Bishop and school principal (1941–45), Robert Stopford (formerly a male house and later, a female house, O. A. A. House and earlier, House 18)
 Atta Mills House (E) – named after John Evans Atta Mills, alumnus and President of Ghana (2009–12)
 Aryee House (E) – named after Joyce Aryee, alumna, politician and business executive

 School Profile Summary 

 School Category 
Category A

 School Code 
0010110

 School Accommodation 
Day/Boardinghttps://schoolsingh.com/senior-high-schools/achimota-school/about

 School Gender 
Mixed (Boys/Girls)https://schoolsingh.com/senior-high-schools/achimota-school/about

 School Courses 
Course programme categories offered at the school:https://schoolsingh.com/senior-high-schools/achimota-school/programmes

 Agriculture
 Home Economics
 Visual Arts
 General Arts
 General Science
 STEM(added 2024)

 School Motto 
Ut Omnes Unum Sint (That They All May Be One)https://schoolsingh.com/senior-high-schools/achimota-school/about

 Principals ani heads 
NameTenure of officeA. G. Fraser, CBE1924–35H. M. Grace1935–41R. W. Stopford, KCVO, CBE1941–45H. C. Niell1946–49P. G. Rendall1949–53A. W. E. Winlaw, TD, OBE1954–59D. A. Chapman Nyaho, CBE1959–63I. K. Chinebuah, MP1963–65Nana' Alan P. Rudwick, OBE, GM1965–77Canon L. Ankrah1977–81A. A. Dadey1982–85Robert Winston Asiedu1985–95Charlotte Brew-Graves1995–02Adelaide Kwami, GM2003–07Beatrice T. Adom2007–17Joyce R. Addo2017–19Marjorie Affenyi2019–22Ebenezer Graham Acquaah2022–
https://web.archive.org/web/20110721031818/http://www.achimota.edu.gh/principals.htmhttps://web.archive.org/web/20051107083143/http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FY30448Ihttps://ghananewsagency.org/social/achimota-school-headmistress-calls-for-adequate-security-159690https://allafrica.com/stories/201911120443.html

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