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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo receiving a trophy won by the Robotics Team from Mrs Sylvia Isabella Laeryea (4th left). With them are the students<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

President Nana\nAddo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended studen"},"modified":"2019-08-26T11:21:16","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T11:21:16","slug":"nana-commends-robotic-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/08\/26\/nana-commends-robotic-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Commends Robotic Girls –"},"content":{"rendered":"

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo receiving a trophy won by the Robotics Team from Mrs Sylvia Isabella Laeryea (4th left). With them are the students<\/strong><\/p>\n

President Nana
\nAddo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended students of Methodist Girls Senior High
\nSchool at Mamfe-Akuapim, who recently brought fame to Ghana after excelling at
\nthe World Robotic Competition.<\/p>\n

They are Naomi
\nEdem Kuma, Sandra Yeboah Adwoa, Maame Yaa Henaku Manko, Grant Sarah Baaba and
\nKeren Akuoko Sarpong.<\/p>\n

The rest are Nana
\nOhenewaa Frempong, Ruby Anyeley Tetteh, Alberta Anna Affran Essiamba, Susan
\nAkonobea Appiah and Catherine Awurama Benson.<\/p>\n

The World Robotic
\nCompetition was held at the Lawrence Technology in Michigan, U.S.A, from 16th
\nto 18th May 2019. From their unfancied school at Mamfe-Akuapim in the Eastern Region,
\nthe youngsters emerged as the overall best in the competition among students
\nfrom countries such as the United States, Canada, Singapore, among others. <\/p>\n

At a short ceremony at the Jubilee House to present the trophy they won,
\nPresident Akufo-Addo said: \u201cI want to first of all congratulate you vigorously
\non this great achievement; you\u2019ve gone from Mamfe to the world and conquered
\nthe world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cYou are at the
\noutset of your lives and this should just be the beginning for each one of you
\nin this team; the world will be expecting great feats from you, going further
\ndown the road. So you can\u2019t rest on your oars and say when you were 15 or 16
\nyou won this prize and that\u2019s it; the prize has to be an inspiration for doing
\neven better in the future and I hope that is the attitude that you are imbibing
\nand adopting,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

\u201cI speak on
\nbehalf of the entire people of Ghana to tell you that we are all very proud of
\nyour achievement. We want to wish you even greater achievements; more power to
\nyour elbow. Take this victory as a sign that hard work, concentration and co-operation
\npay off,\u201d the President stressed.<\/p>\n

Together with them were Education Minister, \u00a0Matthew Opoku Prempeh; Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Opoku Amankwah; Headmistress of the Sylvia Isabella Laryea; and parents of the students.<\/p>\n

By Charles Takyi-Boadu, Presidential Correspondent <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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