Kakalistiq.com reports that the annual awards and recognition ceremony for outstanding public school students in Lekki LCDA took place this week, radiating enthusiasm and pride throughout the community. Organized by Mrs. Ramat Bola Kasali, wife of the Executive Chairman, the event celebrated the exceptional academic achievements, extracurricular involvements, and overall excellence of students in the local public school system.
As the keynote speaker, Mrs. Ramat Bola Kasali delivered an inspiring address, emphasizing education’s role as a cornerstone for the future. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” she declared, praising the students for their dedication and perseverance.
Mrs. Kasali reiterated the council’s commitment to enhancing education in Lekki LCDA. She outlined various initiatives aimed at improving educational infrastructure, providing learning materials, and supporting teachers’ professional development. “We are dedicated to investing in your future by improving the quality of education and ensuring that every student has the resources they need to succeed,” she said.
The Chairperson highlighted the importance of recognizing and celebrating outstanding student achievements to motivate others to strive for excellence. She encouraged students to pursue knowledge and personal growth, reminding them that education is a lifelong journey. “This award is not just a recognition of your hard work but a reminder that your journey of learning and growth is just beginning,” she noted.
Mrs. Kasali also announced several new programs to support students, including scholarships for higher education, mentorship programs, and partnerships with local businesses for internship opportunities. These initiatives aim to further empower students and prepare them for future success.
The awards were distributed across various categories, including Academic Excellence: Honoring students with outstanding academic results and Leadership and Community Service: Recognizing students who have demonstrated exemplary leadership skills and a commitment to serving their communities.
A total of 20 students were honoured during the ceremony, each receiving school bags, T-shirts, cash gifts, and a scholarship grant to support their higher education endeavours. The atmosphere was filled with joy and pride as students, parents, and teachers celebrated the success of the awardees.
The ceremony was a testament to Lekki LCDA’s dedication to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in education. The Chairperson’s inspiring speech and the recognition of outstanding students highlighted the significance of investing in education and supporting the next generation of leaders.
