The Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, Abena Osei Asare, has organized the maiden MP’s Teacher’s Award and 3rd Retirees’ Send-off to recognize the dedication and commitment of teachers in the constituency to holistic education, a key factor in national development.
The event, which drew traditional leaders, officials of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), and the Ghana Education Service (GES), celebrated the selfless devotion of teachers.
Abena Osei Asare, who also serves as the Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, rewarded 41 teachers for their outstanding contributions to education.
She emphasized the critical role of teachers in shaping the future of Ghana’s children, acknowledging that their efforts are pivotal in achieving educational and national goals.
The event, themed “Teacher Dedication and Professionalism: A Key Character Trait in Educating the 21st-Century Child”, saw 41 awardees receive prizes such as NASCO chest freezers, air conditioners, NASCO FHD TVs, motorcycles, cash prizes of GHS 5,000 each, and plaques in recognition of their exceptional commitment to education.
The District Director of Education for Atiwa East, Pearl Leonel Acquah, highlighted the importance of appreciating teachers for their service and commended the MP for this outstanding initiative.
Abena Osei Asare reiterated the significance of teachers in education and nation-building, assuring that the government remains committed to improving teachers’ conditions.
Some recipients of the Atiwa East MP’s Teacher Prize and Retirees’ Send-off expressed gratitude for the MP’s humanitarian gesture, recognizing their contributions to education in the constituency.
Awardees, drawn from KG, primary, JHS, SHS, private schools, and the directorate categories, received their prizes with smiles and appreciation.
The overall best teacher, Fauzia Nuhu, and other awardees from Kasawaso, New Jejeti, Anyinam, Asamang Tamfoe, Mmoseaso, and other communities pledged to continue working hard.
The occasion was graced by the General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Kodua, as well as traditional leaders from Asamang Tamfoe, Anyinam, and other areas.
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