Top 10 SHS With The Best School Choir In Ghana

Let’s take a look at the top 10 Senior High Schools (SHS) in Ghana with the best school choir. These schools usually invite choir experts or masters from various churches to guide and teach their students the ways of singing. They include the following;

1. Yaa Asantewaa Girls SHS

Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS is number one on the list as the school as the best school choir in Ghana. Members of the choir have angelic voices.

As you already know, Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Senior High School is an all-female Senior High School that was founded in 1960 by Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Yaa Asantewaa is named after the Queen mother of Ejisu, Yaa Asantewaa who led a war against the British Colonialists

The school was founded in 1960 with funds from the Ghana Education Trust. It was established as part of the rapid educational expansion project pioneered by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the first Ghanaian President after the independence of the country. The school started in 1960 with seventy students. The school was named after Yaa Asantewaa, the great historical revolutionary heroine and Queen mother of Ejisu, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

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2. Swedru Senior High School

Swedru Senior High School, popularly known as SWESCO is the first Ghana Education Trust school established by, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, in 1959. The school is located at Agona Swedru, in the central region of Ghana. It is the second SHS with the best school choir.

With the motto ‘Semper cum Optimis,’ a Latin expression meaning ‘Always with the best’, Swesco has maintained its credible performance in all activities, particularly in the West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), making it one of the best in Central region.

3. Aburi Girls’ SHS

Aburi Girls’ Senior High School, formerly Aburi Girls’ Secondary School, also known as ABUGISS, is a Presbyterian senior high boarding school for girls located south of Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Since it is a missionary school, you could guess the energy level in their school choir. Members of the choir are so talented when it comes to singing Presbyterian Hymns.

4. Opoku Ware SHS

Opoku Ware School, often referred to as OWASS, is an all-boys high school in Santasi, a suburb of Kumasi, which is the capital of the Ashanti region of Ghana. The performance of Owass school choir is number four on our list. It is so incredible. You should see how the boys sing and you would surely love it.

5. Presbyterian Boys SHS, Legon

Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC) is a prestigious secondary boarding school for boys, in Legon, Accra, Ghana. It was founded in 1938, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast. The choir of Presec is number five in Ghana.

The Basel missionary, Nicholas Timothy Clerk (1862–1961), who served as the first Synod Clerk of the Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast from 1918 to 1932, used his tenure to advocate for the establishment of the secondary school.

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6. Achimota SHS

Achimota School is regarded as one of the best co-educational school in Ghana. Aside academics, the school has a great choir. Both males and females are members of the choir, blending all natural sounds together.

The school also offers a broad and balanced GES-based curriculum that meets the needs of all students, with facilities that enable the teaching and learning of General Science, General Arts, Agricultural Science, Visual Arts, and Home Economics.

The school is a category ‘A’ school, located in Achimota in the Greater Accra region of Ghana. Since its founding in 1927, Achimota School has been the measure of education in Ghana

7. Mfanstipim SHS

Mfantsipim is an all-boys boarding secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana. It was established by the Methodist Church in 1876 to foster intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth on the then Gold Coast. It is number eight on our list.

8. Tamale SHS

Tamale Senior High School is a co-educational second cycle boarding school located at Education Ridge, a suburb of the Sagnarigu Municipality. The school’s choir is the ninth best in Ghana.

9. Wesley Girls’ SHS

Number 9 on our list is Wesley Girls’ SHS. Wesley Girls’ Senior High School(SHS) is an educational institution for girls in Cape Coast. It happens to be the most beautiful senior high school in Ghana.

The school was founded in 1836 by Harriet Wrigley, the wife of a Methodist minister. The school is named after the founder of Methodism, John Wesley. The school is currently 187 years old

10. Prempeh College

Prempeh College is a public secondary school for boys located in Kumasi, the capital city of the Ashanti Region, Ghana.

The school was founded in 1949 by the Asanteman traditional authority, the British Colonial Government, the Methodist Church Ghana, and the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. Prempeh College has the 10th best school choir in Ghana.