Accra Girls Senior High School is an all female second cycle institution in Accra in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It operates as a non-denominational day and boarding school. It runs courses in business, general science, general arts, home economics and visual arts, leading to the award of a West African Senior High School Certificate (WASSCE).
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Accra Girls Senior High Accra Girls Senior High School hosted a session organized by the Community Education and Youth Development Directorate of the National Commission on Culture, aimed at preparing final-year students for their WAEC examination. In 1960, Accra Girls Senior High was founded as a Ghana Education Trust institution. Under the direction of expatriate Blanch Gibson, the school officially opened on September 30. The school has distinguished itself over its fifty-seven (57) years of existence by upholding a high standard of discipline, academic excellence, and advancement. "Aim High" is the school's motto. It suggests that students' intellectual goals should never be limited and should never give way to mediocrity or complacency.
Notable alumni
Hannah Afriyie, Ghanaian athlete Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, Ghanaian politician Alice Annum, Ghanaian athlete Moesha Buduong, Ghanaian television personality, actress, and model Dzigbordi Dosoo, Ghanaian businesswoman Dr. Rose Mensah-Kutin, Ghanaian gender advocate and journalist Cynthia Mamle Morrison, Ghanaian politician Tina Gifty Naa Ayele Mensah, Ghanaian politician Evelyn Amarteifio - Ghanaian women's organiser Josephine Oppong-Yeboah - Ghanaian broadcast journalist, gender advocate and news anchor at Metro TV Ghana
School Code
0010112
Accommodation
Day/Boarding
Gender
Girls
School Category
Category A