{"id":7801,"date":"2025-04-24T11:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T11:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/?p=7801"},"modified":"2025-04-24T11:40:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T11:40:54","slug":"french-day-celebrating-language-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/2025\/04\/24\/french-day-celebrating-language-and-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"French Day: Celebrating Language and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 20 March 2025, The Roman Ridge School hosted its annual French Day, a vibrant celebration of the French language and culture. The event provided students with an opportunity to showcase their talents through singing, dancing, skits, art, and poetry recitals, reflecting their passion for learning.<\/p>\n<p>At TRRS, French is introduced as early as Reception Class and remains a core subject through to Form 5. It is also a compulsory subject at Cambridge IGCSE. This strong emphasis on French reflects its strategic importance especially for Ghana, a nation bordered by Francophone countries.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7802 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-1536x1115.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3559-2048x1487.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>French Day highlights the students\u2019 language proficiency and fosters cultural exchange, encouraging students to embrace the global importance of learning French. This aligns with TRRS&#8217;s mission to nurture well-rounded, world-class students equipped with the skills to thrive in diverse environments. The event not only enhanced students\u2019 language skills but also deepened their appreciation for French culture, broadening their global awareness.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Mr. George Dadzie (French Coordinator) and entire French Department for organising this impressive display of French Language proficiency.<\/p>\n<p>French Day at TRRS was more than just an event; it was a powerful reminder of the role language and culture play in shaping future leaders.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7803 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-1536x903.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3544-2048x1204.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 20 March 2025, The Roman Ridge School hosted its annual French Day, a vibrant celebration of the French language and culture. 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