West Africa Senior High School

West Africa Secondary School
Address
P. O. Box LG 298, Adenta Greater Accra Region Accra Ghana
Coordinates	5°42′23″N 0°10′28″W / 5.70639°N 0.17444°W / 5.70639; -0.17444Coordinates: 5°42′23″N 0°10′28″W / 5.70639°N 0.17444°W / 5.70639; -0.17444
Information
School type	Public High School Co Educational
Motto	Faith, Industry, Wisdom
Denomination	Non-denominational
Established	1946
Founder	Rev. J. C. Tettey and Mr. Emmanuel Addo
Head of school	Mr. Ofori Antwi
Gender	Boys and girls
Age	12 to 18
Houses	5
Colour(s)	blue, red and yellow
Slogan	gbotsui ....3mashi
Nickname	WASS
USNWR ranking	21st
School fees	Regulated by Government

West Africa Senior High School (WASS) is a second-cycle institution located at Adenta in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.^[1] The school is a government assisted, mixed day and non-denominational institution providing a three-year senior high school education.^[2] The school was co-founded by Rev. J. C. Tettey and Mr. Emmanuel Addo of Peki, in the Volta Region.

History[]

The school started in Tudu as the West Africa College of Commerce in 1946. In 1954, the school was absorbed into the public system.

Enrollment[]

West Africa Senior High School has a total students population of 1639 of which 49% are girls and 51% are boys.

Alumni[]

• Lawyer Anass Mohammed, a private legal practitioner;
• Dalla Osmaila Muhammed, a seasoned Banker and Chartered Accountant;
• Kirani Ayat, rapper, singer and producer;
• Pearl Akanya Ofori of CitiFM;
• Sydney of Nananom fame

References[]

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