Regional News of Monday, 23 November 2009

Source: GNA

Winnesec celebrates 60th Anniversary

Winneba (C/R) Nov.23, GNA - As part of activities marking the 60th Anniversary of the

Winneba Senior High School, the staff with past and current students, went on a three-

Kilometre health-walk in the Winneba Municipality. The walk, which started from the school's campus, amidst brass band music, took

participants through the principal streets of the town and back to the school. Addressing the participants after the walk, Mr Eugene Sai Johnson, Chairman of the Old

Students Association, urged them to exercise their bodies regularly to enable them to stay

healthy. He advised the students to take their studies very seriously in order to achieve academic

excellence. Mrs Cecilia Coffie, Headmistress of the School, expressed her appreciation to the old

students for participating in the celebration and said the last Saturday of every month would

be reserved for health improving activities, including walks. Other activities for the celebration are Clean-Up exercises, Debates, Table Tennis and

Football Competitions. The Anniversary is under the theme, "Quality Education: A Tool for National

Development." A speech and Prize Giving ceremony would climax the celebration on

Saturday, November 28.