VIDEO: Akyem Adjobue Chief Supports BECE Candidates

In a heartwarming display of community support, the chief of Akyem Adjobue in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region, Nana Owusu Akyenteng III, has donated essential educational materials to Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in his community.

The donation, which included math sets, rulers, and pens, was made to pupils from three (3) basic schools, namely: Akyem Adjobue Presby JHS, Akyem Adjobue R/C JHS, and Akyem Adjobue GCD D/A JHS.

 

 

 

 

Aiding the Girl Child

In addition to the educational materials, the chief also donated sanitary pads to the female pupils in Primary Six (6) to JHS 3, recognizing the importance of menstrual hygiene and the challenges many young girls face in managing their periods while in school.

This thoughtful gesture is also expected to boost the confidence and comfort of the girl candidates as they prepare to sit for their exams.

 

 

 

 

Chief’s Speech

During the presentation of the items at a mini ceremony, Nana Owusu Akyenteng III urged parents and guardians to do their best to support their children with educational equipment.

He emphasized the importance of providing students with the necessary tools to succeed in their academic pursuits.

In particular, when female schoolchildren reach their menstrual cycles, he urged parents and guardians to make sure they have access to sanitary pads and other menstrual hygiene necessities.

“It is crucial that we support our children, especially the girl child, to ensure they have the best possible chance of succeeding in their education,” he said.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hearten

The chief also took the opportunity to encourage the BECE candidates, advising them to stay focused and work hard as they head into their final exams.

He expressed his confidence in their abilities and urged them to believe in themselves.

“I want to encourage you all to do your best in the upcoming exams. You have prepared well, and I have no doubt that you will excel,” he said.

 

 

Dedication To Education

This donation is not the first time the chief has demonstrated his commitment to education in Akyem Adjobue.

As part of his policy and initiative to support the growth of education in the community, he has already donated some educational materials, including 500 copies of teacher’s notebooks, 3,000 copies of note 1 exercise books, and 1,000 pieces each of D2 and A2 exercise books to all the schools in his community.

The chief’s donation has been well-received by the students, teachers, and parents in the community. It demonstrates his commitment to supporting education and promoting the well-being of students in his community.

 

Reception of Donation

The Akyemansa District Director of Education, Mrs. Joyce Afriyie Agyapong, received the donated items on behalf of the headteachers and expressed gratitude to the chief for his kind gesture.

She noted that the donation would go a long way in supporting the students, especially the BECE candidates, and appreciated the chief’s commitment to education in the community.

 

 

 

Mrs. Joyce Afriyie Agyapong added that the donation is expected to have a positive impact on the students’ performance in the BECE, as they will have the necessary tools to prepare for their exams.

According to her, the chief’s support for education and the girl child is particularly noteworthy, and she hoped that his example would inspire others to follow in his footsteps.

 

 

Students’ Morale Boost

The students who benefited from the donation expressed their gratitude to the chief for his kindness and generosity.

They noted that the donation has boosted their morale and motivation to perform well in their exams.

 

 

Watch the video below for more details. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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