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OLA Girls Senior High School

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OLA Girls Senior High School
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Our Lady of Apostles Girls Senior High School bi all female second cycle institution wey dey Ho insyd de Volta Region for Ghana.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

OLA Girls Senior High School dem establish am on 1 February 1954 by Bishop Anthony Konings insyd Keta plus 35 students. Dem start de school from a borrow premises wey dem convert am into boarding school for girls den de nearby middle school building wey dem san convert am into classrooms, dining hall den dormitory block.[2][3]

Programs offered[edit | edit source]

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

Vision[edit | edit source]

Providing quality den holistic education for academic den moral excellence insyd discipline school environment through technology.

Headmistresses[edit | edit source]

  • Sr. Theodorus Fahy (1954–1976)
  • Sr. Marie O’Driscoll (1976–1982)
  • Sr. Mary Connaughton (1982–1983)
  • Loretta MacCarthy (1983–1985)
  • Sr. Regina Kampo, the first Ghanaian OLA Sister to head the school (1985–1997)
  • Sr. Bernadette Kofitse (1997–1999)
  • Mrs. Philomena Afeti (1999 – June 2010)
  • Mrs. Benedicta A. Afesi (August 2010 – present)[4]

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

  • Bernice Adiku-Heloo, MP Hohoe North and Deputy Minister Environment Science, Technology and Innovations
  • Sefadzi Abena Amesu (popularly known as S3fa), Afrobeats / afro pop musician
  • Felicia Edem Attipoe, aircraft marshaller
  • Juliana Azumah-Mensah, MP and former Minister of State
  • Kafui Danku, actress, movie producer and writer
  • Agnes Dordzie, Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2018–2022)
  • Peace Adzo Medie, writer
  • Harriet Sena Siaw-Boateng, Ghana's Permanent Representative to The European Union (2019–)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. http://citifmonline.com/2015/03/14/water-crisis-in-ho-hits-ola-girls-school-hard/
  2. https://www.modernghana.com/news/1232716/ho-ola-girls-has-not-benefited-from-any-project.html
  3. http://www.graphic.com.gh/news/education/ola-60.html
  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OLA_Girls_Senior_High_School_(Ho)