Òkòlò Art Community

Happy International Women's Day to all the amazing women out there. We celebrate all the phenomenal women around the world. We see the way you carry yourselves with grace and we are in awe.

Okolo Art Community would like to thank everyone who sponsored, partnered, volunteered, encouraged, supported, contributed towards the success of the CALABAR SECONDARY SCHOOL DRAMA FEST. we could not have done this without all of you and we are truly grateful.

We are especially thankful to the parents of the students for giving their support and to the children as well for their unrelenting hard work. We are proud of all of you.

We can't list out everyone who was instrumental to the success of this project, but we would love each and everyone of you to know that we truly and deeply appreciate you.

Thank you, and thank you all to the good people of Calabar.

Congratulations to the winners of the individual categories. These four distinguished themselves throughout the competition!

🔸Best Actor🔸
- Prosper Okemure,
West African People's Institute WAPI

🔸Best Actress🔸
- Olajumoke Elenda Tunde,
Edgerley Memorial Girls Secondary School

🔸Winner, Spoken word 🔸
- Nkasi Obasi-Odom,
Estate Secondary School

🔸Winner, Music🔸
- Fortune Titus,
Government Secondary School Akim

Congratulations Hope Waddell Training Institution on your third place win.
Your play required lots of commitment and discipline to get right and you really picked up the gauntlet.
Congratulations once again!
🔸 Hope Waddell Training Institution
🔸Fences
-Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort Calabar

Congratulations to West African People's Institute WAPI on your Second place win.
You gave a good performance and we're proud of you all.
🔸 West African People's Institute WAPI
🔸Let Me Die Alone
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
-Marina Resort Calabar

Congratulations to First Place Winners, Government Secondary School Akim.
Your win was very well deserved.
🔸 Government Secondary School Akim
🔸Lion and the Jewel
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort Calabar

Day 3, The Finale

At the end of the competition and after careful deliberation by the judges, the following schools came out top 3. Their performances were stellar and their wins were well deserved!

🔸First Place🔸
- Government Secondary School Akim,
Lion and the Jewel

🔸 Second place🔸
- West African People's Institute (WAPI),
Let Me Die Alone

🔸Third place 🔸
- Hope Waddell Training Institution,
Fences

Congratulations to the winning schools. All of your hard work, dedication and discipline translated on stage and was an absolute delight for us all.

Day 3, The finale

The competition came to a close with Duke Town Secondary School's performance of the play "Harvest of Corruption."
The play is such a timely piece and the Duke Town students put in good effort to bring it to life.
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort Calabar

Subscribe to our YouTube channel, Okolo Art Community, to watch this beautiful performance.

Day 3, The Finale

Spoken word performance by
🔸Nkasi Obasi-Odom Emmanuel of
Estate Secondary School
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort Calabar

Day 3, The Finale

Spoken word performance by
🔸 Ephraim Shammah Umo of West African People's Institute (WAPI)
-Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
-Marina Resort

Day 3, The Finale

Spoken word performance by
🔸Ketiini Bolton-Akpan of Kourklys International High School
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort Calabar

Day 3, The Finale

🔸Goodness Tochukwu Chimezirim Ogualu of Duke Town Secondary School displayed his amazing talents, walking us through the design and building of his house models.
- Calabar Secondary School Drama Fest
- Marina Resort