Nandom Senior High School
The Nandom Senior High is an all-boys Catholic secondary school (formerly called St. Michael's Secondary School) located in Nandom, the Upper West Region of Ghana, Nandom district to be precise.[1]
History
The school was founded in 1968 by the Fathers of Immaculate conception (FIC) brothers with an initial number of 38 students and this has risen to 858 in recent periods.[2]
Nandom Senior High School, also known as NANSEC, has enjoyed some glories especially in the period of General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary and Advanced levels. This is evident in the year 1976 when the school witnessed outstanding results.[3]
Headmasters
- Rev. Bro. Albert Ketelaars
- Rev. Bro. Nicholas Zumana
- Guo Kilian Popyin
- Rev. Bro. Joachim Naah
Notable alumni
- Benjamin Kunbuor, Ghanaian politician
- Amin Amidu Sulemana, Ghanaian diplomat and politician
- Emmanuel Bombande, Chairperson on The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya
- WJacob Kor, Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES).[4]
- D.D. Kuupole, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast.[4]
- Charles A. Abugre, Chief Executive Officer of the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA).[4]
- Justice Gabriel Pwamang, Supreme Court Judge.[4]
- Joseph Akanjolenur Whittal, Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ).[4]
- Ahmed Bening, deputy secretary-general of the Panafrican Youth Union
References
- "Discipline, Christian Values; Hallmark Of Nandom SHS". Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- "Nandom SHS appeals for support". The Finder News. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- Chris.nunoo (2008-11-06). "chrisnunoo's site: NANDOM SENIOR HIGH LAUNCHES 40TH ANNIVERSARY (PAGE 11)". chrisnunoo's site. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- Dery, Severious Kale. "Accra/Tema Nandom SHS Old Boys honour 10 members - Graphic Online". Retrieved 2016-07-31.
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