As the nation’s young minds brace themselves up for the imminent challenge of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended a heartfelt message of encouragement and support to the multitude of candidates gearing up for this academic milestone.
In his message released on Sunday, President Akufo-Addo exuded confidence in the capabilities of the students and underscored the significance of approaching the examinations with honesty and integrity.
Emphasizing the pivotal role of maintaining ethical standards, the President urged the candidates to eschew any form of malpractice and uphold the principles of integrity throughout the examination process.
Encouraging the aspiring scholars to navigate the assessment conscientiously, President Akufo-Addo advised them to tackle each paper with a clear mind, leveraging their acquired knowledge and skills to navigate the testing terrain effectively. Furthermore, he spotlighted the transformative impact of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, which propels students towards broader educational horizons and avenues to realize their aspirations.
Amidst exhortations for poise and dedication, the President fervently enjoined the students to maintain focus, exhibit calmness under pressure, and exert their utmost effort during the examinations.
Assuring the candidates of the unwavering support of the nation, President Akufo-Addo lauded the emerging potential evident in the cohort of young men and women, exuding pride in their collective journey towards scholarly accomplishments.
“Best of luck to you all!” President Akufo-Addo conveyed his heartfelt well-wishes to every candidate venturing into the realm of assessments and reassured them of the solidarity and encouragement permeating from the entire country.
By Vincent Kubi