Jomoro MCE gives 800 furniture to primary schools

Regional News from Sunday, June 9, 2019

Source: Daniel Kaku

2019-06-09

Ernest Kofie, General Manager of the Municipality of Jomoro, in the Western Region, has donated 800 pieces of furniture to the Municipal Education Branch, which will distribute them to local elementary schools.

The gesture is to create an atmosphere conducive to teaching and learning and to ensure that schools in the region feel well placed for the learning that takes place in the clbadroom.

The furniture includes 400 mono offices and 400 double offices.

Mr. George Blay Morkeh, Budget Director on behalf of the Municipal Director of Education, received the 800 pieces of furniture.

The MCE, which has a great interest in raising the level of education in Jomoro and making education very attractive, recently renovated the Jomoro Municipal Education Bureau and transferred it to the Education Department of Jomoro. Ghana, Jomoro.

Mr. George Blay Morkeh, Budget Director on behalf of the Municipal Director of Education, received the 800 offices.

Speaking at the colorful ceremony held at the Municipal Assembly on Friday, June 7, 2019, the MCE, the Hon. Ernest Kofie revealed that many requests had been written about his reception, but he felt it was necessary to prioritize seating for the students, as he personally visited some public schools in his area and was able to identify this place. . the places were the main problem of the schools.

He planned to fill all the office deficits each year until all public schools were cleared of seating.

According to the MCE, "Even if we are financially disabled and if you look at the number, you may think that the number is small, it is the budget of last year. This year, there is a shipment and there would surely be another project on the desks, hexagonal chairs for kindergarten would also be included in the next shipment of supplies.

He added that he was not doing it to please anyone or to score political points, but every student in every school under his jurisdiction has the right to sit down and feel at home. comfortable to teach and learn.

He therefore took the opportunity to advise all the students gathered to burn the cores of the night so that they learn seriously to allow them to enjoy Free SHS initiated by the NPP government.

He added that some of his colleagues had not had the chance to appreciate this and could not continue their education because of financial constraints and that the government therefore deserved to welcome the launch of the Free SHS program.

For his part, the budget director of the Jomoro Municipal Education Department, who represented the director of education, Mr. George Blay Morkeh, revealed that his boss had been badigned to a schedule while as important that made it out of the city, hence its absence.

Mr. Morkeh, extremely excited, said for the first time in five years that the Municipal Assembly attended such a ceremony and imagined the number of offices lost.

According to him, "the quality of education is the quality of the state, we can not talk about quality without investing in education".

He added that these offices would help ease their burden during this year's BECE.

He took the opportunity on behalf of the Directorate of Education to thank the MCE government and the Akufo-Addo government for the kind gesture and the prompt handing over and distribution of this furniture.

The Municipal Coordinating Council of Jomoro, Mr. Ben Egan Mensah, Police Commander of Jomoro Division, ECP, Mr. Akwasi Kamkam-Doam, President, Hon. John Yankey, Assistant Director of Supervision, Mr. John Arizi, Municipal Coordinator of Girls' Education, Ms. Louse Arde, Assembly Staff, Media, among others.