Half Assini Senior High School

Half Assini Senior High School is a coeducational senior high school located at Half Assini in the Western Region of Ghana.[1][2]

Half Assini Senior High School
Address
P. O. Box 60


Coordinates5°03′00″N 2°53′00″W
Information
School typePublic high school
MottoOnly the best is good for Africa
Established12 August 1960 (1960-08-12)
FounderKwame Nkrumah
StatusActive
School districtJomoro Municipal
CategoryB
OversightMinistry of Education
HeadmasterMr. Kwaku Tsikata
GenderCo-educational
Age12 to 18
Enrollment1,500+
Average class size55
Classes offeredBusiness, general arts, general science, home economics, visual arts
LanguageEnglish
Houses4
Colour(s)Blue, yellow and white
MascotPorcupine
NicknameOsagyefo mba
AccreditationGhana Education Service
AlumniHalf Assini Secondary School Old Students Association (HASSOSA)
Websitewww.hascoedugh.webs.com

History

The school was one of the schools founded by the first president of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. He founded the school with sixty students and four teachers. The school was among the few early established schools in the country (Modern Ghana) and it attracted the best of brains across the continent. Most of the infrastructure in the school now was originally put up by Nkrumah, and sincerely it had one of the best science resource centers in the country at the time.

Student body

The school has about 1,500 students.

See also

References

  1. "PTA provides school with lavatory". Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  2. "Nzemas Celebrate Founder's Day – Daily Guide Ghana". www.dailyguideghana.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.


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