H'Mount Sinai Senior High School

H'Mount Sinai Senior High School is a category C co-educational first-cycle institution in Akropong in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1]

Hark Mount Sinai Senior High School
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Information
TypePublic high school
Established1978; 46 years ago (1978)
FounderSacred Order of the Silent Brotherhood
StatusActive
School districtAkuapim North District
OversightMinistry of Education
GenderCo-educational
Age14 to 18
Classes offeredGeneral Arts, Home Economics, General Science, General Agriculture, Business, Visual Arts
LanguageEnglish
Houses6
Colour(s)Pink and blue

The school runs courses in Business, Science, general arts, general agric, Home Economics and visual arts, leading to the award of a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE).[1]

History

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A community-based institution that was established in 1978 by the Sacred order of the Brotherhood mission. The general objective of its establishments was to provide full secondary school education to the growing number of boys and girls, especially those residing around the Akropong community.[2]

The school runs both day, boarding and hostel system with majority of the students in the boarding house.

The schools colors are pink and blue. The school has on this grounds trained a lot of diligent men and women in godliness, good character and responsible.

The school has the twin towers of the Sacred Order of the Silent Brotherhood mission with various floors serving as classrooms and offices. The structure was put up by the Silent Brotherhood mission in 1978.[2]

In 2019, the school knocked out St. Roses Senior High School from the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) regional contest to qualify for the national contest.[3]

Enrollment

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The school has about 2,500 students enrolled in Business, Science, general arts, general agric, Home Economics and visual arts courses.[1][2][4]

Facilities

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  • 3 Science Laboratories ( Physics, Biology and Chemistry)
  • I.C.T Lab
  • Library
  • Home Economics Lab
  • Visual Arts Center
  • School Farm
  • Sports (standard field for soccer and athletics, basketball court, volley and handball court)
  • School Clinic
  • Barbering shop
  • General Assembly Hall

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Mount Sinai SHS expels three final year students over mobile phone". GhanaWeb. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Agyeman, Nana Konadu (5 March 2014). "Hark Mount Sinai SHS lacks infrastructure". Graphic Online. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. ^ "St. Roses crashed in NSMQ regional contest - MyJoyOnline.com". My Joy Online. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  4. ^ "H'Mount Sinai Senior High School, P.O.Box 75, Akropong – Akuapem., Akropong (2021)". www.schoolandcollegelistings.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.