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| Anamon Hyeren Standard School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Information | |
| Motto | Best among equals |
| Established | 1986 |
| Founder | Stephen Sarfo |
| Language | English |
| Accreditation | Ghana Education Service |
Anamon Hyeren Standard School is located at Tutuka of the Obuasi Municipal District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a mixed school (both boys and girls). It admits pupils from nursery to the junior high school level. [1]
The school was established in 1986.
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