Akim Swedru Senior High School
| Akim Swedru Senior High | |
|---|---|
Eastern Region Ghana | |
| Information | |
| Motto | Perseverance brings Success |
| Established | 1970 |
School district | Birim South |
Akim Swedru Senior High School, also known as AKISSS, is a co-educational senior high school located south of Akim Swedru, the capital of the Birim South District, a district in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Students and Old Students of the School are referred to as ANUANOM .[1] Akisss is one of the few schools in Ghana that had benefited from the Japan Overseas cooperation volunteers program [JOCV-JICA]
History
Established in 1946 as a Teacher training college, the college was later converted into a Secondary School in October 1970.[2]
Programs offered
Below are academic programs offered in the school:[1]
- Agric science
- Business
- General arts
- General science
- Home economics
- Visual arts
Headteachers
- Mr. G. A. Frempong
- Mr. C. O. Kwakye
- Mr. Gyaba Mensah
- Rev. Abraham Osei Donkor
- Mr. Michael Danwono
- Mrs. Ama Asamoah [2]
Notable alumni
- Mr. Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem Archived 20 April 2024 at the Wayback Machine, Controller and Accountant General Ghana [3][4]
- Emelia Brobbey, actress, television presenter and musician
- Pap Jay, radio presenter and media personality with YFM Kumasi.[5]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Akim Swedru Senior High School | Social Welfare Service Directory". directory.mogcsp.gov.gh. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Mr. Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem". Controller & Accountant-General's Department. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ bmensah (11 December 2023). "Pap Jay hosts patrons to Bronya Nkwan to kick start the festive season". YFM Ghana. Retrieved 14 August 2025.