The Etiti Edda Secondary Technical School Alumni Association says arrangements have been concluded to celebrate the institution’s 40-year Anniversary and reward its current pupils.
The event, billed to take place on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, will also feature presentation of award to illustrious sons and daughters of the community who have contributed to the development of the school.
Chairman of the Planning Committee, Mr Eta Agwu-Imo, stated this during a press conference, in Abakaliki, the state capital, on Wednesday, adding that the ceremony will signpost a strategic homecoming for the graduands to chart a better cause for the school in future.
According to him, the ceremony will be anchored by the Acting National President of the Association, Mr Irem Ukpai, and will reiterate the need for constant support to develop the school.
He said, “The college will be 40th by this September and the people that graduands of the school want to celebrate this it’s 40th birthday, that’s 40th-Year Anniversary. This, we believe, will serve as homecoming for the old students and afford them the opportunity to brainstorm to move the school forward.
“There will be gift presentations to our alma mater and and at the event, there will be commitment from old students and others to bring development to the school.
“The occasion will hold at the school premises and it will provide an opportunity for members to reconnect after close to half a decade.
“The even will also feature award presentation to illustrious sons and daughters of the community, who have contributed in one way or the other to uplifting the school. We are going to honour people like Justice Uche Onyemenam; Barr. Iro Ukpai; Dr Onuoha Nnachi; and Mrs Priscilia Nnachi; among others.”
Etiti Edda Secondary Technical School is located at Ezi-Edda village, Etiti Edda Autonomous Community, in the Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
