West Africa Senior High School

Public high school in Accra, Ghana
5°42′23″N 0°10′28″W / 5.70639°N 0.17444°W / 5.70639; -0.17444InformationSchool typePublic High School Co EducationalMottoFaith, Industry, WisdomDenominationNon-denominationalEstablished1946FounderRev. J. C. Tettey and Emmanuel AddoHead of schoolOfori AntwiGenderBoys and girlsAge12 to 18Houses5Colour(s)blue, red and yellowSlogangbotsui ....3mashiNicknameWASSSchool feesRegulated by Government

West Africa Senior High School (WASS) is a second-cycle institution located at Adenta in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1] The school is a government assisted, mixed day and non-denominational institution providing a three-year senior high school education.[2] The school was founded in 1946 by Rev. J. C. Tettey and Emmanuel Addo.

History

The school started in Tudu as the West Africa College of Commerce in 1946. In 1954, the school was absorbed into the public system as a Government-Assisted school.

Enrollment

West Africa Senior High School has a total students population of 1639 of which 49% are girls and 51% are boys.

Alumni

  • Kirani Ayat, rapper, singer and producer;
  • Pearl Akanya Ofori of CitiFM

See also

  • T. Q. Armar (former headmaster)

References

  1. ^ "West Africa Senior High School". West Africa Senior High School. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ "West Africa Senior High School | Social Welfare Service Directory". directory.mogcsp.gov.gh. Retrieved 2021-09-16.


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