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GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM OUR PATRON

I recall being a student at St. Augustine’s we have no doubt that the entire WGHS community, past and present,
College and marvelling at the sheer are of a similar opinion.
brilliance of Wesley Girls’ High School. I
was impressed by the academic standards Our dear friends of blessed memory, Mrs. Boakye-Boateng and Miss
of the school and, more importantly, by Hinson, who welcomed you on your first day here would have been very
the confident well-rounded women it proud today. Mrs. Acheampong (Archie) will be beaming with pride
produced. I knew then that if I ever had with the knowledge that WGHS has shaped the lives of such fine women,
a daughter, she would attend Wesley Girls’ and your respective parents and I are most grateful to her and the entire
High School (WGHS). staff of WGHS for their role in your lives. I commend Mrs Thompson
and Mrs Dzokoto for their leadership in continuing to maintain the high
My wife, Maa Hele, and I were committed standards of the school and with the immeasurable support of the old
to encouraging our first child, Irene, to set girls, the school will continue to shine.
her sights high and aim to enrol at Wesley
Girls’ High School. She achieved her (and Ladies, I am honoured to have been a part of your journey as one of the
our) dream of being accepted to study there and she graduated in 1996 patrons of the 96 year group. Maa Hele and I say ayekoo for a job well
along with her fellow classmates who are hosting this year’s speech day done. We are incredibly proud of you and your achievements. Keep up
celebration. Maa Hele and I could not be prouder of our girls, the WGHS the good work and we urge you to maintain the same level of enthusiasm
Class of 96. We have watched them blossom from young teenagers to and dedication in supporting your school.
trail-blazing women in our society. In particular, we have noted the
dedication and commitment they have to their alma mater, which has Live pure, speak true, right wrong and follow the King!
culminated in their exceptional hosting of this year’s speech day and
the celebration of the school’s 180 anniversary. It is this dedicated Kwaku Ansa-Asare
th
spirit which, I believe, has contributed to the school’s consistently high Proud Patron of WGHS Class of 1996
standards and we applaud it. We are very impressed by the project
undertaken by the 96 year group in refurbishing the Finch Library and

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