Archbishop Porter Girls' Senior High School
| Archbishop Porter Girls' Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
 | |
Fijai Western Region 233 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Secondary School |
| Motto | Puritas Mentis Et Corporis (Purity of mind and body) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic School |
| Status | Active |
| Headmistress | Mrs. Mary Armah-Brako |
| Gender | Girls |
| Education system | Senior High School |
| Language | English |
| Affiliation | St. John's School, Sekondi |
| Address | P.O. Box 241, Sekondi Takoradi |
The Archbishop Porter Girls' Secondary School is a female second cycle institution in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana.A.P.G.S.S. is a catholic institution within the Ghana Public Education System.While we welcome girls of all religious denominations.The school is sited on a hill in Fijai, Takoradi, in the Western Region of Ghana and it has come to be known as "the hill of tranquility" for its peaceful and serene academic atmosphere .A.P.G.S.S. is the Pride of the West.
History
The school was established in 1965.[citation needed]
The school was established in 1965 by His Grace John Kwadjo Amissah.
Achievements
- In 2007 the school won the Western regional round of the i2CAP-"I Too Can Program" computer programming competition.[1]
- In 2011 the school was adjudged the best school in the western region based on the results of the West African Examination Council
http://www.todaygh.com/archbishop-porter-girls-best-shs-in-wr/
- In 2013, the school was adjudeged winners of the 'project citizen' showcase in Ghana which required high school students to address major issues concerning the country
Notable Alumini
- Joselyn Dumas[2] is a Ghanaian television host and actress.
- Zita Okaikoi[3] Ghanaian politician and a former Minister for Tourism.
- Yvonne Nduom is the wife of the leader of Progressive People's Party in Ghana.
References
- ^ "Archbishop Porter Girls' Wins Computer Competition". www.allafrica.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ "Ghanaian celebrities and the schools they attended". Radio Maxx. Radio Maxx. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Asabee: Zita may have to run around like a headless chicken if…". Joy Online. Myjoyonline. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
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