August 28, 2013

The Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North Constituency, Hon. Kwadwo Baah Agyemang has initiated a free vacation classes for Senior High School (SHS) students as part of efforts to adequately prepare students towards the next academic year.

The three weeks vacations classes which started on August 26, is expected to end by September 12, 2013.

Speaking in a brief interview with GhanaMPs.gov.gh, the MP further stated that exercise books among others teaching and learning materials has also been procured to help boost teaching and learning during the three weeks period.

According to the soft-spoken MP, the classes w is been held in two separate communities with students around Agogo and Hwidiem expected to hold theirs at the Agogo Ramseyer School whiles the second part is held at the Dome Presbyterian Junior High School to cater for students around Dome and Juansa.

Hon. Kwadwo Baah was however optimism that the move could go a long way to sharpen continuing SHS students for the next academic year and also equally prepare candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination and are awaiting their results and placement into various second cycle institutions.

Meanwhile, the classes is however noted to cost around GHs 8,000 including allowance for teachers and the procurement of the exercise books among other and learning materials for the students.

Emmanuel Frimpong Mensah/GhanaMPs.gov.gh