Kpedze Senior High School

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Kpedze Senior High School
Location
Kpedze, Volta Region

Ghana
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Type secondary/high school
Established1962(62 years ago) (1962)
GradesForms [1-3]
Nickname KPESCO

Kpedze Senior High School (also known as KPESCO) is a second cycle institution in Kpedze in the Ho West District in the Volta Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] In March 2016, the school emerged as winners in a debate organized by the Evangelical Presbyterian University College. [4]

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History

The school was established on 12 November 1962 and began with 10 boys and 5 girls making 15 students. [1] [3] In 2011, Mr. Gabriel Mawusi Aku was the headmaster of the school. [3] In 2019, the headmaster of the school was Togbe Foe Tsali II. [2] In 2020, the headmaster of the school was Mr. Gadotor Yram. [5] In July 2022, the school were winners of the Volta Regional Renewable Energy Challenge hosted by the Energy Commission. [6]

Notable past students

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  5. ↑ "Ho West District Assembly - Ho West District Planning Officer Donates Face Masks To Kpesco". Ho West District Assembly Government of Ghana. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
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