Upper East Tertiary Awards Launched: A New Dawn for Student Recognition in the Region

The Upper East Region of Ghana has taken a significant step forward in recognizing and celebrating the achievements of its students with the launch of the inaugural Upper East Tertiary Awards. This maiden edition, held at Bolgatanga Technical University, aims to honor the true hard work and impactful contributions of students within the region.

Celebrating Dedication and Ambition

The Upper East Tertiary Awards are driven by the motto: “Honouring Dedication, Fueling Ambition.” This powerful statement reflects the core values of the awards, which seek to acknowledge the relentless efforts of students in their academic and extracurricular pursuits. By celebrating these achievements, the awards aim to inspire a culture of excellence and encourage students to continue pushing the boundaries of their potential.

Event Highlights

The launch event at Bolgatanga Technical University brought together a vibrant mix of students, educators, and stakeholders who were eager to witness the birth of this important initiative. The CEO of the Upper West Tertiary Awards, expressed her excitement over the successful launch.

She praised her team and the patrons for their commitment to making the event a reality, noting that this was just the beginning of a transformative journey for students in the Upper East Region.

Speaking at the event, Mr. Kaba Banks, Brand Ambassador for Happy Man Bitters and CEO of the Upper East Music Awards, offered words of wisdom to the students. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a balance between academic responsibilities and personal behavior, particularly concerning the consumption of alcohol. His advice was a timely reminder of the need for students to prioritize their education while also making responsible lifestyle choices.

What’s Next: Nominations and Campus Tours

With the successful launch of the Upper East Tertiary Awards, the excitement now shifts to the upcoming nomination process. The organizers have announced that the date for nominations will be revealed soon. In addition to this, there will be a series of campus tours designed to engage students across the region, providing them with more information about the awards and encouraging them to participate.

These tours will serve as an opportunity for the awards committee to interact directly with the student body, ensuring that the process is inclusive and representative of the diverse talent within the Upper East Region.

Vision and Mission of the Upper East Tertiary Awards

The Upper East Tertiary Awards are not just about recognition; they are about driving a broader vision for student development and social-cultural well-being in the region. The scheme’s vision is to lead the charge for a visionary change in student development, fostering a community that values and supports the growth and well-being of its youth.

The mission of the awards aligns with this vision, aiming to build a transformative and innovative community that empowers youth and enhances their overall health and well-being. This mission underscores the awards’ commitment to not only recognizing achievements but also contributing to the long-term development of students as future leaders and change-makers.

Conclusion

The launch of the Upper East Tertiary Awards marks a pivotal moment for students in the region. It is a celebration of hard work, dedication, and ambition, setting the stage for a new era of student recognition in the Upper East. As the nomination process and campus tours commence, the entire region is poised to witness a powerful movement that will elevate and empower its young people.

Stay tuned for more updates as the Upper East Tertiary Awards journey unfolds, bringing new opportunities for students to shine and be celebrated for their contributions.