The Tema Metro Education Directorate has marked a historic achievement at the 2026 Ghana Teacher Prize Awards Ceremony, with three of its teachers receiving recognition. Madam Theresa Naadu Tawiah of Manhean TMA Primary B was adjudged Best Primary School Teacher, while Mr. Ezekiel Gamey of Community 8 Number Three JHS won Best JHS Teacher. Additionally, Mr. Hammond Agyen of Manhean Anglican D Primary emerged as the First Runner-Up in the Most Outstanding Teacher category.

This achievement marks the first time that three teachers from the same district have achieved such recognition at the awards. The directorate attributes the success to the dedication of teachers, effective supervision, teamwork, and a collective commitment to excellence in education. According to the directorate, this feat is a testament to the hard work and commitment of its teachers and staff.

The Tema Metro Education Directorate has expressed its gratitude and joy over this achievement. Mrs. Christiana Ablakwa, Supervising and Monitoring, and Ms. Ekua Attah Obimpeh, Public Relations Officer, congratulated the award winners and praised the directorate's collective efforts towards achieving excellence in education. They emphasized that every effort, sacrifice, and support contributed to this success.

The directorate's achievement is particularly notable, as it marks another significant milestone for the directorate, which has continued to make its mark at the Ghana Teacher Prize Awards for three consecutive years. The directorate congratulated the three award winners for making the Tema Metro Education Directorate proud and inspiring others to strive for greater achievements.

The award winners were recognized for their outstanding contributions to education. Madam Theresa Naadu Tawiah, Mr. Ezekiel Gamey, and Mr. Hammond Agyen were commended for their dedication to their students and their roles in promoting excellence in education. The directorate expressed its appreciation to the Metro Director, Management, Officers, Headteachers, and all Facilitators for their contributions, encouragement, commitment, and hard work towards the achievement.

The Tema Metro Education Directorate hopes that this achievement will strengthen its collective efforts towards achieving greater heights in education. The directorate aims to continue promoting excellence in education and inspiring its teachers to strive for greater achievements. The recognition received by the three teachers is expected to motivate others to work towards achieving similar success.

The directorate's success at the 2026 Ghana Teacher Prize Awards Ceremony is a testament to its commitment to excellence in education. The recognition received by the three teachers highlights the directorate's efforts to promote and reward outstanding teaching practices. The directorate's achievement is a significant milestone in its efforts to improve education in the region.

Key points

  • The Tema Metro Education Directorate celebrated three teacher laureates for their outstanding performance at the 2026 Ghana Teacher Prize Awards Ceremony.
  • The award winners were Madam Theresa Naadu Tawiah, Mr. Ezekiel Gamey, and Mr. Hammond Agyen.
  • The directorate attributes its success to the dedication of teachers, effective supervision, teamwork, and a collective commitment to excellence in education.

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