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Kumasi Academy Past Students Association (KAPSA-AKUNINI GLOBAL) has positioned up an ultra-cutting-edge Science laboratory for Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA); a Ghana Baptist Convention Mission School.
The general fee of the enormous shape changed into given as GHs 9.6million and the purchase of the aforesaid charge price for the development changed into found out via joint contribution from contributors of the affiliation.
The Building and crowning glory of the mission underwent a period of 9 years and changed into commissioned on Saturday eighth July 2022.
The newly constructed laboratory provides as much as different aid supplied to the faculty via way of means of contributors of the affiliation which consist of a built bathhouse, a cutting-edge lavatory, provision of books and month-to-month aid for instructors amongst others.
Present on the grand commissioning had been the Ashanti local Minister Simon Osei Mensah, Education Minister Yaw Adutwum, Founder and chief of Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) Kofi Akpaloo, Peter Mac Manu (Board Chairman of COCOBOD) amongst others.
Speaking on the occasion, the Education Minister recounseled the affiliation mentioning that the ability isn't always a everyday technology lab however as an alternative a twenty first-century STEM laboratory.
“All the faculties throughout the u . s . a . can be searching at your instance. An instance of an vintage college students affiliation that positioned up a top-degree twenty first century technology laboratory,” he stated.
The imaginative and prescient of KAPSA-AKUNINI GLOBAL vis-à-vis the development of the ability consistent with him provides as much as authorities’s efforts in Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) transformation.
He indicated in addition that approximately 30 percentage of the scholar populace of KUMACA enrolled in technology will provide the faculty a in addition boost.
He confident that the Ministry of Education will aid the faculty with technology system for it to come to be one of the STEM faculties.
Yaw Adutwum persisted that now no longer handiest is authorities constructing new STEM faculties however is likewise remodeling current faculties to come to be STEM faculties. “But seeing that you (KAPSA-AKUNINI GLOBAL) have led the way, you've got got made the process easier. So making you one of the STEM faculties is some thing I can decide to you nowadays due to the fact you've got got already began…consequently because the Minster of Education I am going to remember you one of the STEM faculties that the President desires to rework and construct withinside the u . s . a .”.
Ernest Yaw Anim, Auditor for the Association and Chairman for the commissioning in an interview with Modernghana information defined the laboratory because the first of its type in Ghana.
He stated the affiliation has taken into consideration developing with different interventions which include placing up centers for different departments of the faculty.
Ernest Yaw Anim cited that the doorways of KAPSA-AKUNINI GLOBAL are open for any Senior High School who desires to research from them how they had been capable of positioned up this sort of enormous Science laboratory.
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