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NEWS  RELEASE

Kumasi-19th February, 2006

First PTA Meeting  

COHISS had a successful PTA meeting today, with over 200 participants, including parents and staff. This demonstrates the school and parents' mutual effort to work together for the better education of their children. Below is the agenda for the meeting: 

                                   AGENDA

Headmaster’s Progress Report: Mr. Emmanuel Osei-Kwaku

 
 Teachers:

·        Hired New Experienced Teachers to replaced those who have left to pursue further education

·        Completed Training of all Teachers in Computer Technologies

·        Increased Teachers Salary Effective January 2006.  

Jump Start on Basic School Certificate Examination (BECE):

·        We currently have about 24 students getting ready to sit for BECE in April, 2006. Our candidates for the years 2004 and 2005 excelled in BECE by scoring 100% pass rates, with our students currently enrolled in some of the most prestigious secondary schools in Ghana. In our effort to maintain the same level of success and even surpass our previous record, the school has taken the following steps:

Ø      JHS3 Students offered 3 months of free daily extra 1-hour BECE preparation classes

Ø      Weekly practice and Mock BECE Examination  

 Facilities:

·        Plans are ongoing to build new classrooms and playing facility for nursery and kindergarten pupils during the summer (long vacation) break.

·       Completion of New Staff/Teacher Common Room

·        Completed Project on Sanitation Improvement

Computer Technology:

·        Pupils from Stages 4 through JHS3 being provided with Introduction to Computer Technology curricula: Web Browsing, Microsoft Office Applications and Computer Components

·        Formation of Computer Clubs (Comprising Students and Teachers)

 School Fees & Scholarships:

·        Introduction of Partial Scholarships to Talented and NEEDY Students.

 Focus Group:

·        We are planning a Focus group with representatives from across town to come to our school and answer a few questions regarding their perceptions of COHISS.

·        Spend time throughout the year via newspapers and Internet to promote COHISS’ image.

 Open House:

·        Determine Open House date to invite prospective parents and students to visit school facilities, meet with staff and teachers to learn about the school 

Teacher’s Report: 

Ø    Mr. Twum Asante, Teacher Perspective on Changes and Improvements at COHISS

Other PTA Business: As deemed necessary  

Next PTA Meeting Date: September 22, 2006

 

About COHISS

 

Call of Hope is a privately-owned and religious-based international/JHS, with a mission to provide first-class education to children from all socio-economic background at an affordable cost.  

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