School Gives Posthumous Honour to Late Teacher

Sheriff Balogun

God First International Schools, Itele Ota, Ogun State, recently honoured one of its late teachers, Mrs. Bolanle Sodunke posthumously as the best overall teacher in the school

The late teacher who died recently of undisclosed circumstances was praised for her hard work and dedication towards the upliftment of the school’s goals and the academic excellence of the pupils in particular.

The Chairman, Parents Teacher Association (PTA), Mr. Michael Olubode who presented gift on behalf of the school management said Sodunke who also doubles as the Secretary of PTA was always punctual and meticulous in all her dealings.

While praying for Sodunke, he implored guests and parents at the graduation ceremony to observe one minute silence in her honour as her colleague received the gift on her behalf amidst tears.

Meanwhile, guests at the graduation ceremony were entertained by various cultural displays by the pupils while parents who were impressed with the pupils performances showered gift items on them. The school graduated a total of 60 students, 19 pupils from kindergarten class, 27 from primary class, as well as 19 others at the senior secondary school level.

The Head Teacher, Primary section, Mrs. Omobolanle Oyejide advised the graduands to be good ambassadors of the school by been responsive and responsible , while maintaining decorum at all times.

The event witnessed presentation of gifts to Mrs. Idowu Adetunji and Mrs. Aminat Yusuf who emerged best and most punctual teachers at the primary school level, respectively.

Also, management of the school presented gifts items to Pupils who excelled in their academic performance.