The Presbyterian College of Education-Akropong in the Akuapem North Municipal Assembly of the Eastern Region on Saturday, April 1, 2023, held its 15th Congregation Ceremony where 417 students graduated after completion of their degree programmes.
The graduation also means they becomes the first batch or group who offered the four-year degree program since its introduction by the ruling New Patriotic Party government in 2018. Previously it was a 3-year Diploma Programme.
Out of the aforementioned number of the graduated students, 52 grabs first class position whiles 231 had second-class upper position. At least 115 also achieved second-class lower position as 19 got third class position in that order.
Moderator for Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Right Reverend Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante applauded the graduates for the wonderful performance recorded in their final examinations.
“I don’t remember the last time 12% of the final year students of any of the universities in Ghana get the 1st class position. And this shows that, the leaders of the Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong are on top of their game, and they deserve commendation,” he told Kingdom FM’s KONTIHEN KOFI OBOH.
Right Rev. Professor Yeboah Mante then advise the graduates to accept posting to any school regardless the location and insist they impact knowledge on the school children.
Adding his voice on the occasion, the Principal for Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong, Rev. Dr. Nicholas Apreh Siaw was excited with the achievement of the graduates and charged them to make good use of every opportunity in their line of services.
He discloses further that, due to the long existence of the college some individuals have started resorted in encroaching the school land a development he described as very worrying.
Cautioning these encroachers on their illegal activities, Rev. Nicholas Siaw said, the institution shall use every resource and means available to them to reclaim their property.
He furthered by indicating that it will be wise the encroachers vacate the lands as soon as possible than waiting for them to be sacked to trigger any chaos.
He then appeals to the general public, philanthropist, institutions to come to their aid and help them fenced the school within its boundaries.
By// Kontihen Kofi Oboh.
Source// Obohnewsonline. com.
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