{"id":8480,"date":"2026-07-02T16:28:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/?p=8480"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:33:51","slug":"celebrating-excellence-trrs-senior-school-speech-prize-giving-day-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/2026\/07\/02\/celebrating-excellence-trrs-senior-school-speech-prize-giving-day-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Excellence: TRRS Senior School Speech & Prize-Giving Day 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Roman Ridge School (TRRS) successfully celebrated its Senior School Speech & Prize-Giving Day on Friday 26 June 2026,\u00a0honouring\u00a0outstanding student achievements across academics, leadership, global competitions, sports, and community service. In a historic milestone, the Graduating Class of 2026 has secured an astonishing USD 2,075,010.83 in total university scholarships to date, with awards still rolling in.<\/p>\n

Academic brilliance shone brightly as presenters shared highlights from the year, including:<\/p>\n

11 exceptional scholars who achieved straight A grades across all Cambridge IGCSE papers in June 2025, earning the prestigious Chairman\u2019s Bursary\u2014receiving a combined GHS 354,200 in Sixth Form tuition scholarships.<\/p>\n

Zarin Subah and Iman Hamza were\u00a0honoured\u00a0with the Harvard Prize Book 2026 from the Harvard Club of Ghana.<\/p>\n

Another top performance across Africa by TRRS\u00a0with a record-breaking 364 medals, 5 global Gold Finalists\u00a0and the highest school participation globally in The Queen\u2019s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025.<\/p>\n

Queen\u00a0Igbasan\u00a0(Form 4) was awarded 1st Place Worldwide in the ISEB\/IAPS “Time to Write” Creative Writing Competition 2025<\/p>\n

Sara\u00a0Adoley\u00a0Quaye (Form 5) being named the Young Commonwealth Artist of the Year 2026<\/p>\n

Ezinne Anya (Form 3) securing 3rd Place Worldwide in the IAPS\u00a0iArt\u00a0Competition 2026<\/p>\n

Demonstrating a profound commitment to civic duty and leadership, Naa\u00a0Adobi\u00a0Tetteh, Mafata Konneh, Zarin Subah, and Kekeli Fiawoo were selected for the Yale Young African Scholars\u00a0programme\u00a02026<\/p>\n

Iman Hamza, Zarin Subah &\u00a0Naa\u00a0Koshie\u00a0Manyo-Plange\u00a0were presented with Special Awards by the Zonta Club of Accra<\/p>\n

The Class of 2026 announced that they had reached their fundraising goal of GH\u00a275,000 to support the efforts of Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Ghana, providing treatment and care for children fighting cancer at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n

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Click here<\/a> to view the Senior School Speech & Prize Giving Day 2026 programme brochure.<\/em><\/p>\n

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