…as Alumni promise more projects for Alma Mater
St Augustine Comprehensive High School, Oye Ekiti Old Students’ Association has promised to continue to contribute to development of the Alma mater to create conducive environment for teaching and learning as well as place the citadel of learning among the best in the Country.
The Worldwide wide President of the Association, Mr Vincent Idowu Bamigboye stated this in Oye Ekiti during a press conference held to announce activities lined up for the fiftieth anniversary of establishment of the citadel of learning school.
The Worldwide President listed some of the achievements of the association to include construction of a perimeter fence, building of an Alumni Secretariat, establishment of an e-library equipped with computers and modern textbooks, renovation of classrooms, rehabilitation of the school gate, and provision of 16 modern toilets, among others.
Speaking on the golden jubilee anniversary of the School, Mr Bamigboye said a week-long programme has been scheduled to include a career talk, novelty football match, public lecture, prize giving Day for the Current Students, Health Talk, Quiz and Debates, Chapters’ Panorama and launch of a ₦500 million development fund for the advancement of the school.
The Alumni President disclosed that the body is working towards reintroducing the boarding system, constructing 16-bed flats for corps members, reconstructing old buildings and asphalting roads within the school compound to make more attractive.
In their contributions, pioneer President of the Alumni Association, Pastor Babatunde Adu; the school’s first Senior Girl, Mrs. Omotola Obabiire, first Senior Prefect, Engineer Ishola Ilelaboye and Alhaja Funmilayo Sanni pledged their unwavering support for the school’s growth and advancement.
