Half Assini Senior High School

Half Assini Senior High School
Address
P. O. Box 60 Half Assini Western Region Ghana
Coordinates	5°03′00″N 2°53′00″W / 5.05°N 2.883333°WCoordinates: 5°03′00″N 2°53′00″W / 5.05°N 2.883333°W
Information
School type	Public High School
Motto	Only the best is good for Africa
Established	August 12, 1960
Founder	Kwame Nkrumah
Status	Active
School district	Jomoro District
Category	B
Oversight	Ministry of Education
Headmaster	Mr. Edjah Kojo
Gender	Mixed
Age	12 to 18
Enrollment	1500+
Average class size	55
Classes offered	General Science, General Arts, Business, Visual Arts and Home Economics
Language	English
Houses	4
School colour(s)	Blue, Yellow and White
Sports	One of the best in the West
Mascot	Porcupine
Nickname	Osagyefo mba
Accreditation	Ghana Education Service
Alumni	Half Assini Secondary School Old Students Association HASSOSA

Half Assini Senior High School is a coeducational Senior High School located at Half Assini in the Western Region of Ghana^[1][2]

History

The School was one of the schools founded by Ghana's first President Dr.Kwame Nkrumah. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah founded the School with 60 students and 4 teachers. The school was among the few early established schools in the country (Modern Ghana) and it attracted the best of brains across the continent. Most of the infrastructure in the school now was originally put up by Dr. Nkrumah, and sincerely it had one of the best science resource centers in the country at the time. The school currently can boast of about 1500 students and is one of the best schools in the western part of the country.

References

1. "PTA provides school with lavatory". Retrieved 2015-05-22.
2. "Nzemas Celebrate Founder’s Day – Daily Guide Ghana". www.dailyguideghana.com. Retrieved 2015-05-22.