33:
359:
classrooms and so it was used to house form one students. This was done to reduce the incidence of bullying. Due to the increase in numbers in the 1990s, this arrangement was stopped and the old “Metico” building is now bonafide house known as Irene
Anderson House just as the entire compound. The school is located on the easternmost part of the ridge forming the
354:
In 1950 the
Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast (now Ghana) took over the Management of the school when its partner missions the Basel Mission and the Scottish Mission left. The secondary school was physically separated from the teacher training classes and moved to its present site on its present
358:
In 1972, the
Methodist Training College located on the southern side of the school was closing down so Joyce Asibey, the first Ghanaian Headmistress initiated negotiations with the Methodist Church to acquire the college premises for the school. The compound had a dining hall, dormitory and
351:. In the 1920s the training of teachers was begun alongside a kindergarten section and a middle school, also for girls, and in 1946, secondary classes were introduced side by side with the teacher-training course.
442:(WASSCE) winning Best in Mathematics and Science. Also in 2015, the school won the three top awards in the National Best School and Best Teacher Awards for the Senior High School Division for the Eastern Region.
732:
355:
site on the outskirts of Aburi in 1954. Classes ran from Form 1 to Form 5 until 1958, when a Sixth Form was added. Presently the 3-year Senior High School system is run.
964:
787:
891:
959:
451:
72:
439:
979:
834:
495:, received an award from the Old Students Association of Aburi Girls’ Senior High School recognizing her contributions to scientific knowledge.
343:
opened a school at primary level for girls at their mission station inside the town. The primary school continued until its takeover by the
858:
654:
371:
A total of 12 students from the Aburi Girls Senior High School will be representing Ghana at the first ever Global
Robotics Competition.
529:
754:
492:
724:
954:
325:
174:
557:
779:
702:
944:
336:
Aburi Girls Senior High School was formally established as a secondary school for girls in 1946 with only seven students.
969:
939:
113:
883:
974:
650:
184:
920:
949:
204:
344:
298:
126:
65:
646:
466:
498:
924:
666:
835:"Female scientist, Dr. Sylvia Josephine Anie becomes a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK"
809:
194:
606:
591:
476:
672:
597:
594:, entrepreneur, television and radio show host, producer, public speaker and Women's Advocate
535:
457:
310:
53:
460:, Ghanaian academic, sociologist and professor of Gender studies and African studies at the
634:
553:
541:
32:
8:
616:
601:
461:
640:
573:
230:
585:
563:
472:
248:
438:
Between 2011 and 2015, the school cleared the top awards in two categories in the
579:
514:
360:
302:
698:
625:
510:
933:
547:
519:
482:
340:
321:
169:
154:
87:
74:
859:"Ghanaian scientist and inventor honoured by Aburi Old Girls' Association"
621:
612:
569:
488:
348:
116:
588:, Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (2011 – 2015)
538:, Security expert, former Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service
504:
660:
525:
755:"Aburi Girls SHS to represent Ghana at Global Robotics Competition"
485:, Attorney General of Ghana and Minister of Justice (2017 – 2021)
629:
314:
306:
915:
273:
637:, justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2008 – 2014)
576:
singer, actress, radio presenter and motivational speaker
379:
The school currently has eight houses, named as follows:
339:
However, its origin dates as far back as 1852, when the
884:"Christine Alexandra Clerk Obituary - COLLEYVILLE, TX"
566:, active Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2019–)
528:, Ghanaian academic;foundation vice chancellor of the
413:
Below are academic programmes offered in the school:
615:, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Science at the
965:1946 establishments in Gold Coast (British colony)
452:Category:Alumni of Aburi Girls' Senior High School
440:West African Senior School Certificate Examination
651:Minister for Information and National Orientation
931:
780:"Aburi Girls' SHS sweeps three topmost awards"
366:
513:, Ghanaian Biological scientist, inventor of
960:Educational institutions established in 1946
550:, Ghanaian journalist, activist, and actress
725:"Mahama celebrates with Aburi Girls School"
759:Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana
655:Minister of Tourism and Diaspora Relations
530:University of Energy and Natural Resources
663:, singer-songwriter and recording artist
493:Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
980:Education in the Eastern Region (Ghana)
643:, Ghanaian author and history professor
522:, investment analyst author and speaker
932:
832:
501:, journalist, broadcaster and diplomat
363:, about a mile to the south of Aburi.
705:from the original on 1 September 2017
693:
691:
689:
408:
624:, Ghanaian politician; first female
786:. NANA KONADU AGYEMAN. 2015-10-18.
582:, Deputy Special Prosecutor (2018–)
326:Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School
175:Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School
13:
686:
560:and biomedical engineering scholar
14:
991:
909:
790:from the original on 3 April 2018
735:from the original on 5 March 2017
445:
16:All female school in Aburi, Ghana
185:Akuapim South Municipal District
31:
894:from the original on 2018-03-30
433:
287:Aburi Girls' Senior High School
37:Aburi Girls' Senior High School
22:Aburi Girls' Senior High School
955:Presbyterian schools in Africa
876:
851:
826:
802:
772:
747:
717:
558:National Science and Math Quiz
544:, physician and epidemiologist
1:
921:Papers of Mary Irene Anderson
833:Debrah, Ameyaw (2014-01-26).
679:
291:Aburi Girls' Secondary School
641:Akosua Adoma Perbi
127:Presbyterian Church of Ghana
7:
923:(previous headmistress) at
609:, retired Ghanaian diplomat
467:Senyuiedzorm Awusi Adadevoh
367:Global Robotics Competition
305:for girls located south of
138:; 78 years ago
10:
996:
970:Christian schools in Ghana
647:Florence Oboshie Sai-Cofie
499:Francisca Ashietey-Odunton
449:
331:
940:Boarding schools in Ghana
925:University College London
667:Johanna Odonkor Svanikier
542:Christine Alexandra Clerk
374:
268:
254:
244:
236:
226:
218:
210:
200:
190:
180:
168:
160:
150:
132:
122:
108:
103:
64:
51:
47:
42:
30:
21:
123:Religious affiliation(s)
975:Public schools in Ghana
945:Girls' schools in Ghana
810:"Akosua Adomako Ampofo"
586:Lauretta Vivian Lamptey
507:, Ghanaian entrepreneur
195:Ghana Education Service
607:Ellen Serwaa Nee-Whang
600:, educator and former
592:Deloris Frimpong Manso
556:, current Host of the
477:Supreme Court of Ghana
950:High schools in Ghana
675:, Ghanaian politician
673:Theresa Amerley Tagoe
598:Ernestina Naadu Mills
536:Matilda Baffour Awuah
458:Akosua Adomako Ampofo
450:Further information:
328:, known as "PRESEC".
214:Alice Prempeh-Fodjour
205:Ministry of Education
88:5.837004°N 0.179058°W
635:Rose Constance Owusu
554:Elsie Effah Kaufmann
386:Irene Anderson House
617:University of Ghana
602:First Lady of Ghana
479:(2009 – 2019)
462:University of Ghana
389:Sylvia Asempa House
93:5.837004; -0.179058
84: /
701:. www.ges.gov.gh.
409:Programmes offered
341:Basel Missionaries
324:of Aburi Girls is
240:Senior high school
155:Basel Missionaries
574:American-Ghanaian
475:, justice of the
469:, photojournalist
361:Akuapem Mountains
284:
283:
258:Yellow and green
987:
916:Official website
903:
902:
900:
899:
888:Dignity Memorial
880:
874:
873:
871:
870:
855:
849:
848:
846:
845:
839:AmeyawDebrah.Com
830:
824:
823:
821:
820:
814:The Conversation
806:
800:
799:
797:
795:
776:
770:
769:
767:
766:
751:
745:
744:
742:
740:
721:
715:
714:
712:
710:
695:
564:Lovelace Johnson
473:Vida Akoto-Bamfo
404:Royal Park House
345:Scottish Mission
293:, also known as
280:
277:
275:
264:
261:
237:Education system
146:
144:
139:
99:
98:
96:
95:
94:
89:
85:
82:
81:
80:
77:
35:
19:
18:
995:
994:
990:
989:
988:
986:
985:
984:
930:
929:
912:
907:
906:
897:
895:
882:
881:
877:
868:
866:
857:
856:
852:
843:
841:
831:
827:
818:
816:
808:
807:
803:
793:
791:
778:
777:
773:
764:
762:
753:
752:
748:
738:
736:
723:
722:
718:
708:
706:
697:
696:
687:
682:
653:(2007 – 2008),
580:Cynthia Lamptey
515:Veronica Bucket
454:
448:
436:
426:General Science
411:
398:Edinburgh House
392:Barradale House
377:
369:
334:
303:boarding school
272:
262:
259:
181:School district
142:
140:
137:
92:
90:
86:
83:
78:
75:
73:
71:
70:
60:
57:
56:
38:
26:
23:
17:
12:
11:
5:
993:
983:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
928:
927:
918:
911:
910:External links
908:
905:
904:
875:
850:
825:
801:
784:Graphic Online
771:
746:
716:
684:
683:
681:
678:
677:
676:
670:
664:
658:
644:
638:
632:
626:Chief of Staff
619:
610:
604:
595:
589:
583:
577:
567:
561:
551:
545:
539:
533:
523:
517:
511:Veronica Bekoe
508:
502:
496:
486:
480:
470:
464:
447:
446:Notable alumni
444:
435:
432:
431:
430:
427:
424:
423:Home Economics
421:
418:
410:
407:
406:
405:
402:
399:
396:
393:
390:
387:
384:
383:Aberdeen House
376:
373:
368:
365:
333:
330:
322:brother school
311:Eastern Region
282:
281:
270:
266:
265:
256:
252:
251:
246:
242:
241:
238:
234:
233:
228:
224:
223:
220:
216:
215:
212:
208:
207:
202:
198:
197:
192:
188:
187:
182:
178:
177:
172:
166:
165:
162:
158:
157:
152:
148:
147:
134:
130:
129:
124:
120:
119:
110:
106:
105:
101:
100:
68:
62:
61:
58:
54:Eastern Region
52:
49:
48:
45:
44:
40:
39:
36:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
992:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
941:
938:
937:
935:
926:
922:
919:
917:
914:
913:
893:
889:
885:
879:
864:
860:
854:
840:
836:
829:
815:
811:
805:
789:
785:
781:
775:
760:
756:
750:
734:
730:
726:
720:
704:
700:
699:"ABURI GIRLS"
694:
692:
690:
685:
674:
671:
668:
665:
662:
659:
657:(2008 – 2009)
656:
652:
648:
645:
642:
639:
636:
633:
631:
627:
623:
620:
618:
614:
611:
608:
605:
603:
599:
596:
593:
590:
587:
584:
581:
578:
575:
571:
568:
565:
562:
559:
555:
552:
549:
548:Nuong Faalong
546:
543:
540:
537:
534:
531:
527:
524:
521:
520:Abena Brigidi
518:
516:
512:
509:
506:
503:
500:
497:
494:
490:
487:
484:
483:Gloria Akuffo
481:
478:
474:
471:
468:
465:
463:
459:
456:
455:
453:
443:
441:
429:General Arts
428:
425:
422:
419:
416:
415:
414:
403:
401:Kilsyth House
400:
397:
394:
391:
388:
385:
382:
381:
380:
372:
364:
362:
356:
352:
350:
346:
342:
337:
329:
327:
323:
318:
316:
312:
308:
304:
300:
296:
292:
288:
279:
271:
267:
257:
253:
250:
247:
243:
239:
235:
232:
229:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
206:
203:
199:
196:
193:
189:
186:
183:
179:
176:
173:
171:
170:Sister school
167:
163:
159:
156:
153:
149:
135:
131:
128:
125:
121:
118:
115:
111:
107:
102:
97:
69:
67:
63:
55:
50:
46:
41:
34:
29:
20:
896:. Retrieved
887:
878:
867:. Retrieved
865:. 2015-03-08
863:Modern Ghana
862:
853:
842:. Retrieved
838:
828:
817:. Retrieved
813:
804:
792:. Retrieved
783:
774:
763:. Retrieved
761:. 2021-09-13
758:
749:
737:. Retrieved
728:
719:
707:. Retrieved
437:
434:Achievements
412:
395:Chapel House
378:
370:
357:
353:
338:
335:
319:
301:senior high
299:Presbyterian
294:
290:
286:
285:
211:Headmistress
622:Frema Opare
613:Abena Oduro
570:Ofie Kodjoe
491:, chemist,
489:Sylvia Anie
420:Visual Arts
349:World War I
347:during the
289:, formerly
117:high school
112:Single sex
109:School type
104:Information
91: /
66:Coordinates
25:Aburi Girls
934:Categories
898:2018-04-03
869:2019-03-31
844:2019-03-31
819:2020-12-25
765:2021-09-13
709:4 December
680:References
669:, diplomat
505:Ivy Barley
274:aburigirls
201:Authorizer
661:Cina Soul
526:Esi Awuah
191:Oversight
79:0°10′45″W
76:5°50′13″N
892:Archived
788:Archived
733:Archived
729:GhanaWeb
703:Archived
417:Business
255:Color(s)
245:Language
43:Location
794:4 March
739:4 March
532:, Ghana
332:History
309:in the
297:, is a
295:ABUGISS
269:Website
249:English
151:Founder
141: (
133:Founded
375:Houses
263:
260:
227:Gender
164:Active
161:Status
114:public
630:Ghana
315:Ghana
307:Aburi
231:Girls
219:Forms
59:Ghana
796:2017
741:2017
711:2013
320:The
276:.edu
143:1946
136:1946
628:of
313:of
278:.gh
222:1-3
936::
890:.
886:.
861:.
837:.
812:.
782:.
757:.
731:.
727:.
688:^
649:,
572:,
317:.
901:.
872:.
847:.
822:.
798:.
768:.
743:.
713:.
145:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.