Madam Doris Akosua Aku Honored on her 60th Birthday and Retirement Celebration

In a heartwarming and nostalgic event held on July 28, 2023, Madam Doris Akosua Aku, the first headmistress of Accra College of Education Demonstration school, was celebrated on her 60th birthday and retirement send-off party.

Madam Doris and the husband 

 The occasion was graced by lecturers, the vice principal, Mrs. Juliana Dontoh, invited guests, former students from Mawuli Senior High School, family, friends, and the Energetic Atraco Dancers from the Demonstration school.

Energetic Atraco Dancers 

During her speech, Madam Akosua Aku passionately declared that "being a teacher is the noblest profession," echoing her deep commitment to education and her enduring love for her profession. Looking back at her remarkable journey, she proudly shared her six-year tenure as the headmistress of Accra College Demonstration school and the fond memories she created during that time.

Madam Doris Akosua Aku 

One intriguing aspect of her story was the interview process that led her to become the Head teacher of Accra College Demonstration school. She revealed that nine candidates vied for the position, and against all odds, she emerged victorious. She attributed her miraculous success to the prayers of a student named Emmanuella, who fervently prayed for her during the interview process.

Madam Doris with Emmanuella 

As the event unfolded, there was an unmistakable sense of admiration and respect from everyone present, as they celebrated the incredible impact Madam Akosua Aku had on their lives. Her dedication to shaping young minds and nurturing the next generation of leaders resonated deeply with the audience.

As she gracefully stepped into the next phase of her life, Madam Akosua Aku left an indelible mark on Accra College of Education Demonstration school and its community. Her legacy as a passionate and devoted educator will continue to inspire generations to come.

In conclusion, the celebration of Madam Doris Akosua Aku's 60th birthday and retirement send-off was a heartfelt tribute to a remarkable woman whose unwavering commitment to education made a lasting impact on countless lives. Her belief in the nobility of teaching and her inspiring journey will undoubtedly remain etched in the hearts of all those who were fortunate enough to know her.

Author: Prosper Wise Amegbe