Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua

Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua
Ghanass Crest
Address
Map
P.O. Box 129

Effiduase

Eastern Region


Ghana
Coordinates6°06′23″N 0°15′42″W / 6.10634°N 0.2617°W / 6.10634; -0.2617
Information
School typeHigh school Co-educational Boarding/ Residential
MottoLatin: Pro Patria
(For Our Fatherland)
Religious affiliation(s)Non-denominational Christian
Established1943 (81 years ago)
FounderFred Addae
Francis Adjei-Tetebo
StatusActive
School boardBoard of Governors
School districtNew Juaben Municipality
AuthorityMinistry of Education
OversightGhana Education Service
HeadmistressMrs. Diana Mintah
Staff82 teachers, 137 other staff
GradesForms 1–3 (10th – 12th grades)
GenderCo-ed
Age range14 to 18 years
Enrollmentc. 2,300
Education systemSenior High School
LanguageEnglish
CampusGhanass Campus
Campus size1,100 acres (450 ha)
Campus typeResidential garden-style Setting
Houses8
Colour(s)Green and Yellow
  
SloganCall "Beacon"
Response "Shine"
Song"We're the Beacon from the East of Ghana"
AthleticsTrack and Field
Volleyball
football
NicknameGHANASS
School feesCovered for students by Free Education Policy
AlumniGhanass Old Students Association (GOSA)

Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua, popularly known as GHANASS, is a high school in Koforidua.[1] It was preceded by the establishment of two colleges that ultimately combined into what is currently known as The Beacon of the East

  1. ^ "Ghana Senior High School Board Inaugurated". Modern Ghana Web. 5 June 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2015.