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Keta Senior High Technical School

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Keta Senior High Technical School
high school, secondary school
Year dem found am27 February 1953 Edit
Found byNathan Quao Edit
Motto textDzo Lali, Fly Now Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydKeta Municipal District Edit
Ein locationKeta Edit
Coordinate location5°55′0″N 0°59′0″E Edit
Demma headquarters locationKeta Edit
Colorkhaki Edit
OperatorGhana Education Service Edit
Dema official websitehttps://ketasco.net/ Edit
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Keta Senior High Technical School (Ketasco) formerly Keta Secondary School, be a mixed public senior high school wey dey locate at Dzelukope, a town insyd de Keta Municipal District of de Volta Region, Ghana.[1] De school get a student population of about 3,515 den a teaching staff strength of 150 as at 2020. Ketasco be de biggest school insyd Volta Region den one of de biggest insyd Ghana. De motto of de school be DZO LALI plus de slogan "Now or Never". De Eagle for de main gate be make e kai students make dem always be like de Eagle.[2]

History

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Na dem establish Ketasco for 27 February 1953, wen na dem commission sam personalities make dem start a day institution wey go serve as a catchment school for de hosts of elementary schools dem scatter all over Keta. Na de school begin insyd a rented house just opposite de (Kudzawu's House) premises of de present Electricity Company of Ghana for Dzelukope. Na Ketasco start plus Nathan Quao, an educator, civil servant den a diplomat as de Founding Headie den twenty-two (22) pioneering pupils. Insyd 1961 de school move to ein present den permanent site.[3]

Courses dem dey offer

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  • General Science
  • Business
  • General Arts
  • Home Economics
  • Technical
  • Visual Arts
  • Agricultural Science

Houses

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Der be four houses insyd de school wich dey cater give males den females plus an additional hostel wey be built by de Parent Teachers Association (PTA). De four traditional houses be:

Quao

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Fiawoo

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Abruquah

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Kotoka

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Note: Dem sanso dey refer de Quao den Abruquah houses to as City while dem dey bell de Kotoka den Fiawoo houses as Zongo.

PTA HOSTEL

Headmasters

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De table below dey show de list of headmasters since na dem establish de school den dema tenure of office.[1]

Name Tenure of Office
Mr. Nathan Quao 1953–1956
Mr. J. W. Abruquah 1957–1963
Mr. R. E. K. Matanawui 1963–1970
Mr. F. Y. Amuzu 1970–1983
Mr. C. K. Mensah 1983–1984
Mr. J. A. K. Kaleku 1984–1988
Mr. C. K. Mensah 1988–1990
Mr. J. Y. Deku 1990–2005
Mr. D. O. Gbagbo 2005–2007
Mr. D. K. Sedanu-Kwawu 2007–2017
Mr. F.C.K Agbakey 2017-2019
Mr. I.K. Dzidzienyo 2019–2023
Mr.Innocent August 2023–present

Notable alumni

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  • Bernard Ahiafor - Ghanaian MP den 1st Deputy Speaker of de Parliament of Ghana
  • Courage Quashigah - Ghanaian Soldier den Minister of State for Agriculture and Health
  • Perry Curtis Kwabla Okudzeto - Member of Parliament den Deputy Minister for de Ministry of Youth & Sports
  • Lieutenant General Ben Akafia - Chief of Defence Staff of de Ghana Armed Forces
  • Jerry Ahmed Shaib - Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe Constituency den Second Deputy Minority Whip of de Parliament of Ghana
  • Kofi Adjorlolo - Ghanaian actor den producer
  • Marricke Kofi Gane - Ghanaian Chartered Accountant den politician

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "A BRIEF HISTORY". ketasco.com. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "KETASCO 2000 gives back to Alma Mater" (in American English). 2016-07-17. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  3. ↑ "School History". Ketasco 1985 Year Group. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
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