19/08/2026
🤝 Strengthening Achimota Bonds🤝
On 18th August, 2026, a meeting bringing together key stakeholders of Achimota School was held in preparation for the Centenary of Achimota School.
The lead participants in the meeting included, the chair of the Achimota School Centenary Planning Committee, Akora Harold Esseku (also OAA Vice-President), Mr. Ebenezer Graham Acquaah (Headmaster, Secondary), Madam Nimatu Iddrisu (Headmistress, Basic), Akora David Amankwah, (President, Achimota Primary Alumni & President, OAA 1977) and Akora Eunice Quarcoopome, (OAA Executive Secretary, OAA 1975).
The meeting emphasized the vision of the founders and the timeless motto of Achimota School, "That all may be one.”
Both the Primary and Secondary Heads reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring strong collaboration between the two schools. The Vice-president of the OAA and the President of APS both indicated collaboration between the two in recent times.
As part of the Centenary Celebrations, the Primary Department will participate in several key events, including: Centenary Founders’ Day Cadet Parade & Durbar, Musical performances, Educational symposiums, Sports activities, and Homecoming activities .
The Centenary Clinic, which is planned as the Achimota@100 Legacy Project, is expected to serve both the Primary and Secondary Schools and relevant data has been obtained from the Basic and Secondary schools.
In addition, future collaboration is planned between the Achimota Primary Alumni Association and the Old Achimotan Association (OAA) on issues of mutual benefit.
Also present at the meeting were:
▪︎Kwadwo Asomaning, APS 1986 & OAA 1991
▪︎Cecil Mensah, APS 1987 & OAA 1992
▪︎Gloria Wiredu, OAA 2003
▪︎Charles Mark Odoi, OAA 2004
▪︎Joseph Appiah, OAA 2017
▪︎Maama Kwao Akita, OAA 2017
▪︎Principal, Achimota Primary (formerly Achimota Preparatory School)
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