{"id":8610,"date":"2026-09-22T12:32:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T12:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/?p=8610"},"modified":"2026-09-22T12:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T12:47:56","slug":"celebrating-academic-distinction-the-chairmans-bursary-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/2026\/09\/22\/celebrating-academic-distinction-the-chairmans-bursary-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Academic Distinction: The Chairman\u2019s Bursary 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8609 \" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chairmans-Bursary-Receipient-1024x797.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chairmans-Bursary-Receipient-1024x797.png 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chairmans-Bursary-Receipient-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chairmans-Bursary-Receipient-768x598.png 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Chairmans-Bursary-Receipient.png 1414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 881px) 100vw, 881px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are incredibly proud to celebrate six remarkable Lower 6 students who have officially been named the 2026 recipients of The Chairman\u2019s Bursary.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2014 by Mr. Frank Adu Jnr, Chairman of the TRRS Board of Directors, this prestigious award honours students who achieve globally competitive benchmarks by securing straight A* and A grades across all their Cambridge IGCSE examinations at TRRS. To support their continuing education, each recipient receives a full term\u2019s tuition scholarship for their Sixth Form College studies at TRRS, valued at <strong>GHS 32,200.00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A Special Award Ceremony was hosted on Wednesday, 16th September 2026, where faculty, peers, and proud parents gathered to witness the graduates receive their bursaries. This year&#8217;s outstanding cohort received a total of <strong>GHS 193,200.00<\/strong> in tuition scholarships, bringing the total amount awarded since the programme&#8217;s inception to <strong>GHS 1,771,000.00<\/strong>, reflecting The Roman Ridge School\u2019s enduring investment in the academic potential of its students.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us in congratulating our 2026 recipients of The Chairman\u2019s Bursary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anindya Chowdhury (Lower 6 East) \u2014 8 A, 1 A*<\/li>\n<li>Prarthana Gopakumar (Lower 6 Atifi) \u2014 8 A*<\/li>\n<li>Yoofie Asomdwe Ainuson (Lower 6 East) \u2014 7 A, 2 A*<\/li>\n<li>Nigel Mwinsumor Laapo (Lower 6 West) \u2014 7 A, 1 A*<\/li>\n<li>Imani Adjo Akakpo (Lower 6 Atifi) \u2014 6 A, 2 A*<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Nii Ofori Arday (Lower 6 West) \u2014 2 A, 5 A*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your rigorous dedication sets a brilliant example for the entire school community. We wish you continued success as you embark on your advanced Sixth Form journeys!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8612 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Chairmans-Bursary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1037\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Chairmans-Bursary.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Chairmans-Bursary-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Chairmans-Bursary-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Photo-Chairmans-Bursary-768x537.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1037px) 100vw, 1037px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are incredibly proud to celebrate six remarkable Lower 6 students who have officially been named the 2026 recipients of The Chairman\u2019s Bursary. 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