Chiana Senior High School

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Chiana Senior High School
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Chiana Senior High School

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Type secondary/high school
Established1991(32 years ago) (1991)
GradesForms [1-3]
Nickname CHIANASCO

Chiana Senior High School (CHIANASCO) is a mixed second-cycle institution located in Chiana in the Kassena-Nankana West District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

History

The school was established on 1 January 1991. [6] In 2017, the headmistress of the school was Mrs. Margaret Bobi. The population of the school in 2017 was 1,434 students. [7] In 2022, the headmistress of the school is Ivy Betur Naaso. [8]

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References

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Coordinates: 10°50′56″N1°16′16″W / 10.849°N 1.271°W / 10.849; -1.271