On September 12th, 2023, the Abutia Norvisi D/A Basic School held its maiden Speech and Prize Giving Day under the theme ” Focus on the Importance of Education, Perseverance, and Community Engagement.”
The event which was graced by the the District Chief Executive for Ho West, Honorable Ernest Victor Apau, encouraged the students to excel academically, uphold discipline, and cultivate the habit of reading to broaden their knowledge. He also commended the teachers and urged them to continue their efforts in improving students’ performance. Additionally, the DCE shared information about some ongoing development projects within the Abutia enclaves.
Togbe Sohu IV, the Chief of Norvisi who chaired the event along with the Guest Speaker, Honorable Isaac Glavi, the Headmaster of the school, Mr. Dogbe Selorm C, and a representative from the Education Directorate, all addressed the audience.
They emphasized the importance of good behavior, respect for teachers, perseverance in overcoming challenges, and a strong commitment to academic pursuits. Parents were also reminded of their vital role in monitoring their children’s academic progress, recognizing that these young individuals are the future leaders of the country.
The event featured variety of activities, including debates, cultural displays, musical performances, and poetry recitals by the students. Awards were presented to students who demonstrated outstanding academic achievements from Basic 1 to Basic 8. Special awards were also given to students for punctuality, discipline, neatness, and hard work.
In attendance were the District Chief Executive of Ho West, Honorable Ernest Victor Apau; the Chief of Norvisi, Togbe Sohu IV; the Area’s Assembly Member, Honorable Isaac Glavi; the Headmaster of the School, Mr. Dogbe Selorm C, SISO, parents, teachers, community members, and students.
Source: ISD, HO WEST DISTRICT
