The Wassa East District’s Daboase Senior High Technical School placed first in the Western Region of the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The top-performing school was Daboase Senior High Technical School, which had a 99.72% overall pass rate. With a pass rate of 98.26%, they were ranked ahead of Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS), which was ranked second.

Based on the average percentage of core subjects passed (A1-C6) for all second-cycle schools in the Western Region in 2022, this ranking was created.

Below is the full ranking (from the highest to lowest) :

1. Daboase Snr/Tech. School – 99.72%

2. Ghana Snr/High Technical School – 98.26%

3. Amenfiman Snr/High School – 96.88%

4. Esiama Snr/ High Tech. – 96.72%

5. Badu Bonsoe Snr/High Tech. – 96.02%

6. Prestea Snr/High Tech. – 94.50%

7. St. Johns Snr/High Sekondi – 93.78%

8. Mpohor Snr/High – 92.76%

9. Shama Snr/High – 92.69%

10. Adiembra Snr/High – 92.41%

11. Huni Valley Snr/High – 91.23%

12. St. Marys Boys Snr/High – 90.62%

13. Archbishop Porter Girls Shs – 90.08%

14. Nsein Snr/High – 89.09%

15. Asankrangwa Snr/High Tech. – 87.64%

16. Gwiraman Comm. Snr/High – 86.32%

17. Fiaseman Snr/High Tech. – 86.25%

18. Diabene Snr/High Tech- 85.74%

19. Sankor Shs – 84.82%

20. Nkroful Agric Snr/High – 75.24%

21. Uthman Bin Afam Shs – 73. 77%

22. Ahantaman Girls Shs – 72.39%

23. Fijai Shs – 70.89%

24. Bompeh Snr/High Tech. – 70.57%

25. St. Augustine’s Shs – 69.31%

26. Tarkwa Shs – 68.69%

27. Takoradi Shs – 68.41%

28. Axim Girls Shs – 64.56%

29. Half Assini Shs – 63.43%

30. Benso Snr/High Tech. – 61.00%

31. Sekondi College – 59.79%

32. Asankragwa Shs – 52.14%

33. Annor Adiaye Shs – 50.50%

34. Manso Amenfi Shs – 49.92%

35. Bonzo Kaku Shs – 48.55%

36. Methodist Shs Sekondi – 24.57%

Congratulations to the administration of Daboase Senior High Technical School, headed by Madam Irene Ampaw, and the faculty for this outstanding accomplishment.

DABOASE SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL’S SHORT HISTORY

One of the community schools founded in the early 1990s is Daboase Senior High Technical School. On January 28, 1991, the school was primarily founded to provide students with agriculture, technical education, and home economics with practical skills. In the beginning, there were five (5) students—two (2) males and three (3) girls—but by May 1991, there were forty-six (46). The number of students is currently over 450.

The school is situated at Daboase, in the Wassa East District’s. Daboase is also the district capital in the Western Region.

IMPORTANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE YEARS

The performance of applicants in the final test has improved every year since 2005. The majority of applicants each year get accepted into universities and other educational institutions. The institution has been able to produce both men and women who have been holding significant positions in society since its modest beginnings.

SCHOOL AND PROGRAMS

There are now five programs available at the school: General Arts, Science, Agriculture, Home Economics, and Technical.

1. General Arts – Government, Economics, Geography, Elective Mathematics, and English Literature.

2. General Science – Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Elective Mathematics.

3. Agriculture – General agriculture, horticulture, Chemistry, and Physics.

4. Home Economics – Foods and nutrition, living management, and General knowledge of art and biology

5. Technical Program: Elective Mathematics, Physics, Building Construction, Technical Drawing, and Woodworking