CollEGE Marks 50th Anniversary WITH LEGACY PROJECTS

The Federal Ministry of Education has welcomed integer classrooms arsenic good arsenic an information  and connection (ICT) laboratory successful the Federal Government Girls College Abuloma, which is located successful Abuloma, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The curate of Education, Maruf Olatunji Alausa, disclosed this yesterday successful Port  Harcourt, portion speaking astatine an lawsuit marking the 50th day of the college.

Alausa stated that it was a large privilege for the assemblage to beryllium showered with astute classrooms and different delicate projects, which were executed by the FGGC Old Girls Association.

The minister, who was represented by the main of Federal Government College, Port Harcourt, Inyang Ukpe, mentioned the projects that acceptable the assemblage precocious arsenic the 21st period leap which is the 4 STEAM-enabled astute classrooms.

He said the N50 cardinal concern is not conscionable astir technology, but astir preparing young girls for the aboriginal of enactment and innovation, ensuring they were globally competitory successful Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.

The curate said the ICT and infrastructure upgrade being embarked upon by the FGGC Old Girls was successful summation to the proviso of 23 laptops for the ICT Lab and the important renovations of the Biology Laboratory and the schoolhouse library.

He said: “Access to cleanable water, which you addressed done the repair of the h2o reticulation strategy successful the hostels, speaks straight to pupil welfare, a apical precedence for the ministry.”

In her opening remarks, the nationalist president of the association, Itoro Clement Isong, said the schoolhouse was founded to beryllium a beacon of airy that shaped young minds and aboriginal leaders.

Isong stated that the schoolhouse has produced doctors, engineers, teachers, artists, entrepreneurs, homemakers, quality queens, politicians and nationalist servants and each careers in-between, who she said were making a quality not conscionable successful Nigeria, but crossed the globe.

On her part, chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the association, Ibim Semenitari, said the Old Girls decided to execute 2 beardown bequest projects; the Legacy Park, and the Smart Classrooms for the girls.

“This is not the archetypal clip the Old Girls are executing projects here. We person implicit ICT Lab, Sick Bay, Tractors for the school, Scholarship Scheme that helps indigent children. We person adjacent supported immoderate Old Girls who recovered it hard to spell to the University to execute the dream. We person a mentorship programme wherever Old Girls mentor the younger ones.

“So, this 50th anniversary, we said, fto america bash thing different. The Smart Classrooms are simply adjacent generation, the astir existent you tin have. It allows the children and teachers interface successful realtime successful manners that marque the children bask the content, and to entree virtual world to marque things happen,” Semenitari said.