Prempeh College
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Prempeh College Alumni Group Amanfoo UK Celebrating The Prempeh College's Birthday
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P.O. Box 1993 Kumasi, Ashanti, Ashantiland, Ghana |
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| Coordinates | 6°42′13″N 1°38′50″W / 6.70361°N 1.64722°WCoordinates: 6°42′13″N 1°38′50″W / 6.70361°N 1.64722°W |
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| Type | Public – Senior secondary |
| Motto | Suban Ne Nimdeɛ |
| Established | 1949 |
| School district | Kumasi |
| Grades | Senior Secondary Years 1–3 |
| Number of students | 2,100 |
| Color(s) | Green and Yellow |
| Song | Arise and Shine |
| Mascot | The College Stool |
| Affiliation | Asanteman Council, The Methodist Church and Presbyterian Church |
| Website | prempehcollege |
Prempeh College is an all-boys boarding school in a suburb of Kumasi (the Ashanti regional capital), Ashanti, founded in 1949 by Asantehene Sir Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II. Prempeh College was originally meant to cater to the educational needs of Kumasi Metropolis and Ashanti. It is the first all-boys secondary school in Ashanti. Prempeh College is a reputed Grade A school with other secondary schools including Mfantsipim School, Wesley Girls' High School and Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School. The school is modelled on Eton College in England. It won the National Science and Maths Quiz twice, in 1994 (the first school to win the maiden edition) and 1996 .Prempeh College won the 2015 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz after beating Adisadel College and University Practice SHS in the final making them 3-time champions of the competition, making it the second school in Ghana to clinch a trophy for keeps. The college also won the National Robotics Inspired Science Education Challenge in 2014 and Is the Only School from Ashanti Region to win the competition The college is the only high school from Ashanti region to have won the National Debate championship in 2004. Prempeh College is the first Secondary institution in Ghana and Africa to win the world Robofest 2016 or World Robotics competition, beating giants from China, Japan and so on, they won they toyota innovation award that year. The school topped matriculation at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in 2012, with 296 students from the college admitted, and is currently the best second cycled institution in Kumasi Metropolis and Ashanti and Ghana.
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