About Us
The school is a boarding school for girls with a student enrolment of between 1,500 and 1,800. It has a strict Christian foundation and considerable emphasis is placed on Christian training and character formation.
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Head (Knowledge and Intellect)
This pillar focuses on academic excellence and intellectual development. Students are taught core subjects to develop their minds and critical thinking skills.
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Hands (Practical Skills and Work)
This aspect emphasizes the importance of practical, vocational, and technical skills.
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Heart (Morality, Character, and Faith)
This pillar is about character formation, discipline, integrity, and faith in God. The goal is to inculcate strong moral values and a sense of discipline and responsibility in students, preparing them to be citizens of integrity and good leaders in society.
History
Aburi Girls Senior High School was formally established as a secondary school for girls in the year 1946. However, its origin dates as far back as 1852, when the Basel Mission opened a school at primary level for girls at their mission station inside the town.
Our Mission & Vision
The school envisions that it would maintain the high standards of academic, moral, religious status of excellence which it is currently noted for and further improve on them to become the greatest Girls’ Senior High School in Ghana and Africa in terms of academic performance and good conduct.
In order to achieve the mission statement of the school, emphasis will be placed on the delivery of high quality rounded education in a conducive and congenial atmosphere where both staff and students would be motivated in order to give of their best. The enforcement of discipline with love and understanding will be the hallmark. There will be strong leadership, creation of safe and orderly climate, monitoring of students’ progress and above all involvement of all stakeholders in achieving the aim
Notable Alumni
Some notable alumni of the Aburi Girls Senior High School.
Global Robotics Competition
A total of 12 students from Aburi Girls Senior High School represented Ghana at the first-ever Global Robotics Competition.
Alumni Association
The Aburi Girls Old Girls Association (AOGA) is a vibrant organization that supports the school in several ways, especially in the area of infrastructural development.
Educational Resources
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SOME INSIGHTS
Governance and Administration
The school operates under a Board of Governors appointed by the government with representation from stakeholders and interest groups including the Presbyterian Church of Ghana as the founding mission.
Academics
We uphold high academic standards at Aburi Girls Senior High School. Students must take physical education, French and ICT courses in addition to four electives chosen from one programme of study. Each student must take four core subjects: Mathematics, English Language, Integrated Science and Social Studies.
Alumni
The school has a very dynamic and vibrant Old Students Association. The Association supports the school in several ways especially in the area of infrastructural development. The various year groups take turns to sponsor the Speech and Prize Giving Day to celebrate their 25 years of leaving school during which they also donate a project to the school.
The Head, the Hands and Heart
The phrase “training of the head, hands and heart” is the core educational philosophy of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) and its related institutions, including the Aburi Girls Senior High School. This holistic approach aims to develop individuals intellectually, practically, and morally/spiritually.
Aburi Girls Made US
Our mission is to work with all alumni to create an active alumni community where ideas are exchanged, relationships are deepened, and where giving and volunteering allow us to embrace each other and enhance Aburi Girls.