Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
mixed second cycle institution in Osu, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
The Presbyterian Secondary School, Osu[1] was made in 1956 in one of the Old Basel Missionary Buildings at the foot of Kuku Hill of Osu.
Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu | |
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Address | |
P.O. Box M173, Accra Greater Accra Region , Ghana , Greater Accra Region , 23321 | |
Coordinates | 5°33′18″N 0°11′06″W / 5.5549°N 0.1849°W |
Information | |
School type | Government funded, Day |
Motto | Virtute Omnia Inferiora |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Denomination | Presbyterian |
Established | 1956 |
School district | Osu District |
Oversight | Ghana Education Service |
Staff | 93 teachers |
Grades | Forms' (1–3) |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 14-18 |
Enrollment | c. 500 |
Average class size | 50 |
Language | English |
Campus | Osu |
Houses | 4 |
Colour(s) | white and blue |
Athletics | Track and Field |
Sports | Hockey, Soccer, Basketball |
Nickname | OPRE |
Affiliation | Presbyterian Church of Ghana |
Alumni | Osu Presec Old Students Association (OPOSA) |
Address | P.O. Box M173,Accra, Ghana |
Website | www |
Motives
changeThe motives of establishing the school are:
- To offer Presbyterian Day Secondary education to children in Osu
- To have a Secondary School at Osu in compensation for lack of a boarding school at Osu.
Head Teachers
changeName | Position | Tenure In Office |
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Late Mrs. Barbara Buerkie Puplampu | Headmistress | 2014 - 2019 |
Diana Dennis Oye Welbeck | Headmistress | 2011 - 2014 |
Notable alumni
change- Uncle Ebo Whyte - Theatre Arts Producer
- Nai Prince (9Cliche) - Musician
- Nii Kpakpo Curtis - Voice over comedian
- Rudolf Ofori - Mechanical Engineer (BetterMechs Ghana)
References
change- ↑ "Osu-PRESEC becomes first Accra team to clinch Sprite Ball since 2009". GhanaWeb. 2018-01-08. Retrieved 2022-03-18.