2018 EASTER TERM

CALENDAR

TRRS Queens Commonwealth Essay Competition 2017 Medal Winners

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TEACHING BODY

Principal Mrs. Valerie Mainoo

Head of Junior School Ms. Gloria DakwaHead of Middle SchoolHead Senior School

Mr. Kwamena Essilfie BurahMrs. Josiane Chammas

Director of Studies Mr. Bruno Waze

Principal Teacher / Reception Class Teacher

Mrs. Vivianne Sowah

Reception Class Teaching Assistant Ms. Priscilla AwuahReception Class Teacher

Mrs. Antoinette DuoduReception Class Teaching Assistant

Ms. Patience Tete-DonkorClass One Teacher

Ms. Deborah BoyeClass One Teaching Assistant

Mrs. Abena BoatengClass One Teacher

Ms. Vivian BoafoClass One Teaching Assistant

Ms. Antoinette MensahClass Two Teacher

Class Two Teaching Assistant

Mr. Kojo AsiriMs. Lorinda Wiafe-Agyei

Principal Teacher / Class Two Teacher / Junior School Social Studies Coordinator

Mrs. Grace Kalevor

Class Two Teaching Assistant

Ms. Gloria Ofori-AttaClass Three Teacher

Mrs. Bertha LarteClass Three Teacher

Mrs. Alberta HassanClass Three Teaching Assistant

Mrs. Joyce Adjei Principal Teacher / Class Four Teacher / Junior School Science Coordinator

Ms. Gloria Awuku-Boateng

Class Four Teacher / Junior School English Coordinator

Ms. Florence Awudi

Class Four Teaching Assistant

Ms. Rhoda Sowah

Junior School French Teacher

Ms. Cyntia Kossonou

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Class Five Teacher Ms Sharon Davies

Class Six Teacher / Maths Teacher Mr. Philip NorteyClass Six Teacher / French Teacher Mrs. Abenaa AsareForm One / Middle School Maths Coordinator / Maths Teacher

Mr. Isaac Sowah

Form One Teacher Mrs. Deborah KoteyForm Two / Maths Teacher

Mr. John Coleman

Form Two Teacher / History Teacher

Mr. Emmanuel Selassie Gbedemah

Middle School Science Coordinator / Science Teacher

Mr. Desmond Asante

Middle School Social Studies Coordinator / RE Teacher

Mrs. Mabel Gavor

Middle School French

Middle School Science Teacher

Middle School Maths / Science Teacher

Middle School Teaching Assistants

Mr. Victor Deyegbe

Mr. Frank Akrofi

Mr. Francis Howard

Mr. Maxwell Klu

Mr. Daniel Dodoo

Principal Teacher / Form Three / Middle School English Coordinator / English Teacher

Mrs. Mabel Dadson Adoo

Form Three / PE Teacher

Mr. Ellis Brown

Form Four / PE Teacher

Mr. Yaw Agyaako -Danso

Form Four / Science Teacher

Mr. Theophilus Aidoo

Form Five / Head of IT Department / IT Teacher

Mr. Jones Annor

Form Five / English Teacher

Mr. Felix Neequaye

Lower Six / Maths Teacher

Mr. Andrew Nii Anang Sowah

Lower Six / Maths Teacher

Mr. Titus Adjei

Principal Teacher / Upper Six / Head of English Department / English Teacher

Mr. Charles Bredu Akotua

Upper Six / Science Teacher Mr. William Atsu Agbofah

Class Five Teacher/Middle School IT Teacher

Mr. Patrick Owusu Afriyie

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Maths Teacher / Head of Maths Department

Mr. Samuel Anang Ala

Head of French Department / French Teacher

Mr. George Dadzie

French Teacher Mr. Yao Adolphe Jaovi Gnassouou -Akpa

History Teacher / Head of Social Studies Department

Mr. Kwadwo Okyere Darko

Geography Teachers

Mr. Jonathan Asante OtumfuorMr. David Nyatepe

Economics Teachers

Mr. Raymond NetteyMr. Theophilus Adams -Ashun

Principal

Teacher/ Head of Science Department / Science Teacher

Mr. Daniel Kalevor

Science Lab Technician

IT Teacher

IT Technicians

Art Teachers

Ms. Asabea Badu-KorantengMr. Domfeh Andrew MintaMr. Emmanuel OwusuMr. Daniel NunooMr. Freddie Gar Mr.

Alexander Boamah Mensah

Senior School Teaching Assistant Music Teacher

Ms. Anna AvuglaMr. Eric Asare

Mr. George Edzie

Activities Coordinator

Mr. Kenneth Amedume

Student Support Centre Teacher

Student Support Centre Assistant

Mrs. Joyce Ami DekagbeMrs. Rosemary Agyabeng

Careers & Guidance Counsellor Ms. Dinah Aborhey

Junior School Librarian Ms. Lydia AyesuSenior School Librarian Ms. Ethel Quarcoo

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ADMINISTRATION

Administrator Mr. Gordon GopaldasAccountant Mr. Hammond DekagbeOffice Manager / PA to Principal Ms. Joana Obeng-FrimpongAdmin Assistant to Sen School Ms. Dayan TetteyAdmin Assistant to Mid School Mr. Jones Ewusi ClaymanAdmin Assistant to Jun School Ms. Sheila OwusuReceptionist Ms. Rosemond AppiahResource Centre Manager Mrs. Nancy MosesOffice AssistantAssistant Registrar

Mrs. Millicent OkyereMr. Kwabena Brako Adu

School Nurses Ms. Christina Boffie

Ms. Gifty Apeti

Day Security Supervisor Mr. Haruna Tahiru

Day Security Mr. Emmanuel Tawiah Sawer

Mr. George Dzillah

Night Security Supervisor Mr. Adamu Yahaya

Night Security Mr. Ebenezer Akotua

Mr. David Nunorgo

Mr. Gabriel Sawer

Mr. Joshua Nomo

Chief Driver Mr. Michael Avortri

Driver Mr. Daniel Nkansah

Head of Ancillary Staff Ms. Hannah Cudjoe

Cleaner Ms. Florence Asiama

Ms. Eunice Quarshie Ms. Comfort Boatemaah Ms. Margaret Yeboah

Ms. Matilda Puzei

Ms. Mary Amoah

Ms. Vivian AlonyuMs. Vanessa Afari

Groundskeeper Ms. Josephine TsinasiGrounds men Mr. Harrison Haligah

Mr. Stephen Avornyo

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ACADEMIC BOARD OF GOVERNORS

PTA EXECUTIVE

Chair

Members

Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee

Nana Osim Kwatia IIMr. William CokerChair TRRS PTA

Chair

Vice-Chair

Treasurer

Vice-Treasurer

Secretary

Deputy Secretary

Officers

Mr. Carl Sackey

Mr. John Coleman

Mr. Isaac Sowah

Mrs. Thelma Bawuah

Mr. Emmanuel Gbedemah

Mr. Ekuba Quayenortey

Mr. Sampson AtiemoMs. Sandra Don-ArthurMr. Walid ZoobiMrs. Eugenia Tachie-MensonMrs. Grace KalevorMs. Ethel QuarcooMrs. Komal Lakhwani

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FRI 5TH

JAN STAFF MEETINGSfrom 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

MON 8TH

JAN NEW TERM BEGINS

SENIOR CLUBS JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 9TH

JAN JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 10TH

JAN

JUNIOR

SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 11TH

JAN

JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI

12TH

JAN

4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 13TH

JAN

SUN

14TH

JAN

MON 15TH

JAN

SENIOR CLUBS

JUNIOR SPORTS

JUNIOR SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

TUE 16TH

JAN

JUNIOR

CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

JUNIOR SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

WED 17TH

JAN

JUNIOR SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

CLASS 5 & 6 PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

THU 18TH

JAN JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FORM 1 & 2 PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

FRI 19TH

JAN

4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 20TH

JAN

SUN 21

ST

JAN

MON 22ND

JAN

SENIOR CLUBS

JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 23RD

JAN

JUNIOR CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

WED 24TH

JAN JUNIOR SPORTS SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 25TH

JAN JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 26TH

JAN 4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 27TH

JAN ISSAG BASKETBALL COMPETITIONat GIS

SUN 28TH

JAN

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MON 29TH JAN SENIOR CLUBS

JUNIOR SPORTS L6 TRIP TO WESTERN

REGION TUE 30TH JAN JUNIOR CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

WED 31ST JAN JUNIOR SPORTS SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 1ST FEB JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 2ND FEB STAFF TRAINING Pupils to be picked up at 2:50PM

SAT 3RD FEB

SUN 4TH FEB

MON 5TH FEB SENIOR CLUBS JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 6TH FEB JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 7TH FEB JUNIOR SPORTS SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 8TH FEB JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 9TH FEB 4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 10 TH FEB ISSAG ATHLETICS COMPETITION at EL-WAK STADIUM

SUN 11TH FEB

MON 12TH FEB SENIOR SPORTS JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

TUE 13TH FEB JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 14TH FEB FRENCH EXHIBITION

THU 15TH FEB HALF TERM REPORTS PICK UP TIME 12:30PM STAFF MEETINGS 1:00PM

FRI 16TH FEB to

SUN 18TH FEB HALF TERM

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MON 19TH

FEB SENIOR CLUBS JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 20TH

FEB JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 21ST

FEB

JUNIOR SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 22ND

FEB

JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 23RD

FEB

4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 24TH

FEB

SUN 25TH

FEB

MON 26TH

FEB

SENIOR SPORTS

JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

TUE 27TH

FEB JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 28TH

FEB

JUNIOR SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 1ST

MAR

JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 2ND

MAR

4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 3

RD

MAR

SUN 4

TH

MAR

MON 5TH

MAR

TRRS INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION4:00 PM PICK-UP

TUE 6TH

MAR

PUBLIC HOLIDAY (INDEPENDENCE DAY)

WED 7TH

MAR

JUNIOR SPORTS

SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 8TH

MAR

JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 9TH

MAR

4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 10TH

MAR

SUN 11TH

MAR

MON 12TH

MAR

JUNIOR CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

TUE 13TH

MAR JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 14TH

MAR JUNIOR SPORTS SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 15TH

MAR JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 16TH

MAR 4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 17TH

MAR

SUN 18TH

MAR

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MON 19TH

MAR SENIOR CLUBS JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 20TH

MAR JUNIOR CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

WED 21ST

MAR JUNIOR SPORTS SENIOR SCHOOL CLUBS

THU 22ND

MAR JUNIOR SCHOOL CLUBS SENIOR SPORTS

FRI 23RD

MAR 4:00 PM PICK-UP

SAT 24TH

MAR SPONSORED WALK FOR CLASS OF 2018CHARITY PROJECT IN SUPPORT OF VILLAGE OF HOPE

SUN 25TH

MAR

MON 26TH

MAR SENIOR CLUBS

JUNIOR SPORTS

TUE 27TH

MAR JUNIOR CLUBS

SENIOR SPORTS

WED 28TH

MAR JUNIOR SCHOOL EASTER PRODUCTION

THU 29TH

MAR END OF TERM

PICK-UP 12:30 PM

EASTER TERM REPORTS ISSUED

IMPORTANT DATES

Please note the following Mock Examination Timetable

IGCSE, AS & A Level Pre-Mock Mon

15th

Jan

–

Fri

19th

Jan

IGCSE, AS & A Level Mock Wed 7th

Mar –

Wed 21st

Mar

Common Entrance 13+ Mock (F2) Mon 12th

Mar – Fri 16th

Mar

Common Entrance 11+ (C6) Mon 12th

Mar – Fri 16th

Mar

Key Stage 1 (C2) Mon 12th

Mar – Fri 16th

Mar

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WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES IN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR EXTRA-CURRICULAR PROGRAMME:-

BALLET PIANO LESSONS

DRUMMING & DANCING MANADRIN CLASS CHOIR PRACTICE

DRAMA CLUB IN-LINE SKATING

KARATE

FURTHERMORE, THE SCHOOL IS OPEN

EVERY

SATURDAY

FROM

9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM

FOR:-

A LEVEL, AS LEVEL & IGCSE BOOSTER

CLASSES

JUNIOR & MIDDLE SCHOOL SATURDAY

SCHOOL

SOCCER COACHING BY

ARRANGEMENT

BASKETBALL COACHING BY

ARRANGEMENT

MUSIC LESSONS BY

ARRANGEMENT

PRIVATE STUDY BY

ARRANGEMENT

SWIMMING ALSO TAKES PLACE AT LIZZY’S

SPORTS

COMPLEX

EVERY

SATURDAY MORNING WITH SET TIMES

FOR

GROUP

LESSONS

All pupils wishing to participate in Saturday

activities

must

sign-up

for

their

chosen activity in advance before attending

school

on

Saturdays.

Pupils

who

do not sign up will not be admitted to the school

yard.

Parents are reminded that pick-up time on Fridays

is

at

4:00

PM.

Parents are also reminded that the Senior School holds sports trainingsessions every Friday from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Parents are further reminded that they are most welcome to attend Fridaymorning Assemblies:

Senior School Assembly 7:50 AMMiddle School Assembly 7:50 AMJunior School Assembly 7:50 AM

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PROVISIONAL SUMMER 2018 TERM DATES

PROVISIONAL CHRISTMAS 2018 TERM DATES

PROVISIONAL EASTER 2019 TERM DATES

MUSLIM HOLIDAY DATES MAY DIFFER

WED 18TH

APR 2018 TERM BEGINSTUE 1

STMAY 2018 PUBLIC HOLIDAY (MAY DAY)

FRI 25TH

MAY 2018FRI 15

THJUN 2018

PUBLIC HOLIDAY (AFRICA UNITY DAY)PUBLIC HOLIDAY (EIL-AL-FITR)

FRI 29TH

JUN 2018 END OF TERM (TENTATIVE)

TUE 4TH

SEP 2018 TERM BEGINS

FRI 21ST

SEP 2018FRI 12

THOCT 2018

toSUN 21

STOCT 2018

PUBLIC HOLIDAY (FOUNDER’S DAY)

HALF TERM (HALF TERM REPORTS ISSUED)

FRI 7TH

DEC 2018 PUBLIC HOLIDAY (NATIONAL FARMERS’ DAY)

WED 12TH

DEC 2018 END OF TERM (TENTATIVE)

MON 7TH

JAN 2019 TERM BEGINS

THU 14

THFEB 2019to

SUN 17TH

FEB 2019 HALF TERM (HALF TERM REPORTS ISSUED)

WED 6TH

MAR 2019 PUBLIC HOLIDAY (INDEPENDENCE DAY)

FR1 30TH

MAR 2019 END OF TERM (TENTATIVE)

“Success is the good fortune that comes fromaspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration”

~ Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)AMERICAN HUMOURIST