An alliance of Accra Academy alumni (Bleoobii) and St. Mary Senior High School alumnae (SMOGANS) on Monday, 20th July 2020, donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) valued at to their respective alma maters.
The items donated amounts to ten thousand Ghana cedis.
The donation by the ACASMA Family consisting of Veronica Buckets, Liquid soap, Tissue Rolls, and Sanitizers was aimed at augmenting the Government’s efforts at preventing the spread of the Corona Virus Pandemic in Senior High Schools.
Speaking to the press after the donation, the Coordinators of the event; SMOGAN Sitso Tamakloe and Bleoobi Albert Quartey intimated that the donations are a token to help provide a conducive environment for stakeholders in the schools to enable both teaching and non-teaching staff as well as students to religiously adhere to the Covid-19 protocols as set out by the Ministry of Health.
The presentation at the Accra Academy coincided with the school’s 89th Anniversary celebration.
The Headmaster of Accra Academy, Mr. Emmanuel Ofoe Fiamawhle, received the items on behalf of the school and thanked the members of the ACASMA Family for their kind gesture.
He noted that the items would enable the school to enhance its safety measures and provide students and staff with peace of mind to carry on with their work.
The donation at the St. Mary Senior High School was received by Mrs. Sarah Garshong, the Assistant Headmistress of the School.
She expressed her gratitude to the ACASMA Family and appealed to other stakeholders to emulate the kind gesture and complement the efforts of the Government and the Ghana Education Service in these challenging times.