Akrofuom Senior High Technical School

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Akrofuom Senior High Technical School
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Akrofuom Senior High Technical School

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Type secondary/high school, Technical
Established1991(33 years ago) (1991)
GradesForms [1-3]

Akrofuom Senior High Technical School is a second cycle institution located in Akrofuom in the Adansi South District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [1] [2]

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History

The school was established in 1991. The first headmaster of the school was Mr. E. K. Osei. [3] In 2011, the headmaster of the school was Mr. Peter Amponsah. [4] In 2018, the assistant headmaster of the school was Mr. Jacob Anakpor. [5] In 2018, Anglogold Ashanti Mining Company donated books to the Akrofuom SHTS and other schools in Obuasi Municipality. [6]

The school began with 21 Students and 8 Teachers. [7]

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