There are several Girls Senior High Schools in Ghana. Most of the Girls’ Senior High Schools in Ghana are ranked as either grade ‘A’ or ‘B’ schools. The environment of these schools are very neat, clean and also quite during lesson hours.
In today’s article, we will be looking at the most Girls Senior High School in Ghana.
Aburi Girls’ Senior High School is the most beautiful Girls Senior High School in Ghana. Aburi Girls’, also known as ABUGISS, is a Presbyterian all-girls senior high boarding school located south of Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana which is also one of the best category A Schools in Ghana. The boys’ school of Aburi Girls is Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School also known as “PreSec”.
Year Founded: 1946
School Colours: Yellow and Green
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The school currently has eight houses, named as follows:
- Aberdeen House
- Irene Anderson House
- Sylvia Asempa House
- Barradale House
- Chapel House
- Edinburgh House
- Kilsyth House
- Royal Park House
Below are academic programmes offered in the school
- Business
- Visual Arts
- Home Economics
- General Science
- General Arts
Achievements
Between 2011 and 2015, the school cleared the top awards in two categories in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) winning Best in Mathematics and Science. Also in 2015, the school won the three top awards in the National Best School and Best Teacher Awards for the Senior High School Division for the Eastern Region.
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Notable Alumni
- Akosua Adomako Ampofo, Ghanaian academic, sociologist and professor of Gender studies and African studies at the University of Ghana
- Senyuiedzorm Awusi Adadevoh, photojournalist
- Vida Akoto-Bamfo, justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2009 – 2019)
- Gloria Akuffo.
- Sylvia Anie, chemist, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry,[6] received an award from the Old Students Association of Aburi Girls’ Senior High School recognizing her contributions to scientific knowledge.
- Francisca Ashietey-Odunton, journalist, broadcaster and diplomat
- Ivy Barley, Ghanaian entrepreneur
- Veronica Bekoe, Ghanaian Biological scientist, inventor of Veronica Bucket
- Abena Brigidi, investment analyst author and speaker
- Esi Awuah, Ghanaian academic;foundation vice chancellor of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana
- Matilda Baffour Awuah, Security expert, former Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service
Christine Alexandra Clerk, physician and epidemiologist - Nuong Faalong, Ghanaian journalist, activist, and actress
- Elsie Effah Kaufmann, current Host of the National Science and Math Quiz and biomedical engineering scholar
- Lovelace Johnson, active Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2019–)
- Ofie Kodjoe, American-Ghanaian singer, actress, radio presenter and motivational speaker
- Cynthia Lamptey, Deputy Special Prosecutor
- Deloris Frimpong Manso, entrepreneur, television and radio show host, producer, public speaker and Women’s Advocate
- Ernestina Naadu Mills, educator and former First Lady of Ghana
Ellen Serwaa Nee-Whang, retired Ghanaian diplomat - Abena Oduro, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Ghana
- Rose Constance Owusu, justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2008 – 2014)
- Akosua Adoma Perbi, Ghanaian author and history professor
- Cina Soul, singer-songwriter and recording artist
- Johanna Odonkor Svanikier, diplomat
- Theresa Amerley Tagoe, Ghanaian politician
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