As part of the Kikam-Asemko Concerned Tertiary and Graduates Students (KACGTS) commitment to foster community development by promoting education in all its forms, the association on Wednesday July 19, 2023, awarded a scholarship package worth GH₵ 1,000.00 to two needy but brilliant final-year junior high school students to the two public schools.
This is the 4th edition ever since the association was established.
Each beneficiary student received an amount of Five hundred Ghana Cedis (GH₵ 500.00).
The beneficiary students are; Daniel Donkor and Charity Kwofie both of Kikam Methodist Junior High School and Kikam SDA Junior High School respectively.
The package captures their B.E.C.E registration fee, online photography for registration, mock examination fees, extra classes, exam coaching, result checker, school placement voucher, transportation cost to the exam hall, and school Lascote.
The package was presented by Master Gregory Arthur and Master Dennis Cobbinah, Vice President, and Organizer, respectively, of the Association.
Making the presentation, both Master Gregory Arthur and Master Dennis Cobbinah encouraged the students to study hard to become responsible leaders in the future to help the community develop.
They said the association, together with its stakeholders, is ready to help academically exceptional schoolchildren with scholarships or bursary packages to pursue higher education.
They continued to entreat the pupils to follow the footsteps of the members of the Association who are making the community proud in all spheres of life.
Receiving the scholarship package, both beneficiaries expressed their profound gratitude to the association for the kind gesture.
In conclusion, KACGTS representatives took the opportunity and appealed to other benevolence organizations and individuals in and outside the community to come to the aid of the needy but brilliant students in the area to help them climb the academic ladder.