Honourable George Mireku Duker, the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency, Western Region has awarded hard working teachers in the Constituency.
The second edition of the Duker Teachers’ Awards, on the theme “Education, Our Future, Our Pride” was to draw attention to how education has helped propel the world through Teachers at the forefront.
Speaking at the ceremony Honourable Duker used the opportunity to outline the various educational infrastructure projects and initiatives he has delivered since becoming the Member of Parliament.
“Education as my top-notch priority, I have always maintained that teachers are minimally motivated irrespective of the strenuous task they go through, hence, the need to consciously recognize their efforts towards enriching education in the Municipality” he stated.
The Chairman of the Occasion, Dr. Stephen Saforo Yirenkyi, in his speech applauded the MP’s office for the initiative.
In all Nineteen (19) Teachers were recognized and awarded from Six(6) categories.
Ms Edna Amihere, of Tarkwa SHS was adjudged the overall best teacher.
She went home with a 2022 model of Suzuki Swift worth $14,500.00.
Madam Amihere expressed her profound gratitude to Hon. George Mireku Duker for recognizing the efforts of Teachers in the Municipality.
Other award winners were Joseph Cudjoe, Tarkwa SHS (Best Teacher); Salifu Mohammed, Municipal Education Office (1st Runner Up), Victor A. Mensah, Municipal Education Office (2nd Runner Up)m
Mercy Odoom, Nana Boadii M/A Basic (Best Teacher), Freda E. Banda, Tarkwa Islamic Basic (1st Runner Up) and Priscilla Appiah, Jerusalem M/A Basic (2nd Runner Up were winners for the KG Category.
For the Primary Category, Abintu Jibong, Ningo M/A Basic (Best Teacher), Samuel Agyapong, Esuoso Catholic Basic (1st Runner Up) abd Priscilla Appiah, Jerusalem M/A Basic (2nd Runner Up> were awarded
Perpetual Bosomprah emerged the Best Teacher in the SHS Category
Meanwhile, Honourable Duker has instituted a similar award scheme to honor outstanding health professionals in the Constituency.
The MP has also launched the Wassa Fiase Students Union (WaFSU) which will seek to foster relations among Fiase students in Ghana and elsewhere and connect them with opportunities.
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