Opoku Ware Senior High (OWASS)


School Code: 0050110
Motto: Deus Lux Scientiae
Founded: 1952
Slogan: Akatakyie
Open Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Accommodation: Day and Boarding
Gender: Boys
Category: A
Type: Public shs
Denomination: Catholic

Opoku Ware School, established in 1952, is an all-boys Catholic boarding school in Kumasi, Ghana. The school was named after the Asante King, Otumfuo Opoku Ware I.

Meaning of Motto and Slogan

The motto of the school is a latin phrase "Deus Lux Scientiae" which means “God is the Light of Knowledge” whilst "Akatakyie" the slogan is an Asante word meaning “Conquering Heroes"

 

Mission

The School aims at delivering top quality and holistic education based on academic excellence and sound moral principles of the total development of its students

Vision

To strive to be a centre for achieving an integral formation, that has for its objective the total development of the human person.