Anum Presby Secondary School

ANUM PRESBY SECONDARY SCHOOL

1. VISION:

The school’s vision is to build a first – class institution in Ghana with adequate infrastructural facilities, enough equipment for effective academic and moral work that would produce men and women of distinction.

2. MISSION:
The mission of the school is to train and produce diligent and kind boys and girls of excellence who should attain as high and academic standard as they possibly can.

3. MOTTO: Service and Sacrifice

4. BRIEF HISTORY OF INSTITUTION
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1897
LOCATION: At Anum on airy Mt. Mframandwo in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region.
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 024-4811899
IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES: 8th February, 1897 – Founding of Anum Basel Mission Grammar School by German Missionary Rev. J. Lockmann.
LATER NAMES: Anum Presby Senior School, Anum Presby Boys Middle Boarding.
1963: Founding of Anum Training College department of the institution
Oct. 1971: The founding of Anum Presby Secondary department.
Sept. 1978: The transfer of the last batch of Training College students to Abetifi Presby Training College.
Sept. 1991: The school became a Senior Secondary School.
STATUS: Anum Presbyterian Secondary School is both Boarding and Day (MIXED)

5. MAJOR ACHIVEMENTS OVER THE YEARS
i. S.S.C.E. – 2006 – date % – 100
ii. WASSCE – 2006 – date % – 99.7
iii. National Science and Mathematics Quiz
iv. Regional games, etc.

6. SCHOOL FACILITIES:
I Academic
a. An Administration Block – Built 1869
b. Classrooms – 31
c Laboratories – A 3 – Storey Block Containing Physics, Chemistry, and Biology Labs.
d LIBRARY – one
e) Computer Lab: one
ii. Non – Academic:
a) Recreational Grounds – two
b) Dinning Hall Complex
c) Bungalows – (13)
d) Two, 3 – Storey Buildings for dormitories one for boys and the other for girls. Each of the dormitory blocks contains three floors (i.e.) ground floor; first floor, second floor.

7. ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES:
a) General Arts: Literature In English; French; Twi (Akuapem); Christian Religious Studies; Music; Economics; Geography; Government; Mathematics (Elective); History.
b) Business: Introduction to Business Management (compulsory), Accounting (compulsory) Principle of Cost Accounting; Economics; Elective Mathematics
c) Science: Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Mathematics (Elective)
d) Agriculture: General Agriculture; Crop Husbandry and Horticulture; Chemistry/Physics; Mathematics (Elective).
e) Visual Arts: General Knowledge in Art; Textiles; Picture Making; Economics; Music; French.
f) Home Economics: Management In Living; Food & Nutrition, Textiles; General Knowledge In Art; Music; French; Economics; Chemistry.

8. CO – CURRICULA ACTIVITIES:
i. CADET (Military)
ii. Clubs
iii. Gardening
iv. Games

9. STAKEHOLDERS:
a. Old Students
b. Parent – Teacher Association (P.T.A.)
c. Traditional Authority – Anum Traditional Council
d. District Assembly: Asuogyaman District
e. Others: Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG)