Fatima Maada Bio Speaks at the Bo School 118th Anniversary

Bo School’s 118th Anniversary: A Celebration of Educational Excellence

Bo City, March 29, 2024

A Historic Celebration at Bo School

The Government Secondary School in Bo City, known as Bo School, marked its 118th Anniversary. The event featured a Speech Day and Prize-Giving Ceremony. Esteemed guests included Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, and Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady. Dr. Fatima Maada Bio praised the school’s tradition of excellence and the role of education in nation-building.

The Impact of Education at Bo School

Dr. Fatima Maada Bio reflected on Bo School’s crucial role in nurturing young minds. She highlighted the school’s ability to provide knowledge and inspire students toward professional success.

Memories and Pride in Association

As an alumnus’s wife, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio shared her pride and memorable anecdotes about Bo School’s camaraderie and traditions. She fondly recalled the unique nicknames and the bonds formed within its walls.

Advocacy for Quality Education

In her speech, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio reiterated her dedication to promoting quality education and emphasized collaboration among all stakeholders to keep education a source of hope.

Introduction of “The Speaker’s Award”

A historic moment was the introduction of “The Speaker’s Award” for significant contributions to the school community. President Bio also awarded outstanding students, highlighting the pivotal role of teachers.

Gratitude and Blessings for Bo School

Dr. Fatima Maada Bio concluded with thanks to Bo School for the honor of speaking. She wished the institution continued success.

The Bo School Legacy of Excellence

The 118th anniversary underscores Bo School’s commitment to academic excellence and leadership development in Sierra Leone.

Source: Strategic Communications Division, Office of the First Lady, Republic of Sierra Leone.