Regional News of Wednesday, 6 March 2024
Source: www.ghanaweb.live
2024-03-06Wechiau D/A Primary School triumphs again in Spelling Bee
The spelling bee competition aims to inspire and support unprivileged schoolchildren
Wechiau D/A Primary School has once again emerged victorious in the second edition of the Ripples of Hope Spelling Bee Competition, solidifying its position as a beacon of academic excellence in the Upper West Region.
Following their triumph in the inaugural edition, the students of the school showcased their exceptional spelling abilities and determination, securing the top spot in the prestigious competition.
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Organized by the Ripples of Hope Foundation, a non-governmental organization co-founded by Ghanaian reggae artist Badingu and led by CEO Agatha Orleans, the Spelling Bee Competition aims to inspire and support underprivileged schoolchildren, particularly in rural areas.
The foundation's vision is centered on empowering children of school-going age, especially those in remote communities, by advocating for formal education.
Through initiatives like the Spelling Bee Competition, Ripples of Hope Foundation endeavors to raise awareness among parents and children in underserved areas about the importance of education in overcoming socio-economic challenges.
The success of Wechiau D/A Primary School in clinching victory for the second consecutive year underscores the dedication and commitment of both students and teachers to academic excellence.
It also highlights the positive impact of educational initiatives in remote regions, fostering a culture of learning and achievement among young learners.
As champions for change, Ripples of Hope Foundation continues to play a vital role in bridging the educational gap and creating opportunities for children in rural communities. By empowering students with the necessary tools and support, organizations like Ripples of Hope are instrumental in shaping a brighter future for generations to come.