Holy Child College Commemorates St. Thomas Aquinas Day
The Holy Child College of Education in Takoradi on Friday, January 28, 2022, held a debate as part of activities commemorating St. Thomas Aquinas Day.
The debate which took place at the Cornelia Connelly Hall was on the motion “Students’ participation in manual work on campus is an affront to the tertiary status of colleges of education in Ghana”.
The students formed two groups to debate the motion.
The group in favor was made up of students in level 100 and 300 offering Early Childhood Education and Junior High School languages.
They were represented by Mercy Asantewaa, Monica Delali Agbeve and Benedicta Arthur.
The group against the motion was composed of level 100 and 300 students offering Primary Education and Junior High Home Economics.
Mr. Emmanuel Gillette, tutor and Chairman for the occasion called on the students to avail themselves for such educative opportunities in the future.
The debate was won by the representatives who stood in favor of the motion, thus; students offering Early Childhood Education and Junior High School Languages.
All participants received certificates of participation while the winning team received books in addition.
The judges for the debate were Mr. Lawrence Ewusi Mensah, Mrs Kafui Danku Diaba and Mrs. Veronica Amoah of the English Department of the College.
Present at the program were Mr. Kojo Amuah Prah – Acting Vice Principal and some tutors.
