Form 1: Ghanaian Girl Delights As She Starts Schooling at St Louis SHS, Video Evokes Joy

Form 1: Ghanaian Girl Delights As She Starts Schooling at St Louis SHS, Video Evokes Joy

  • A brilliant student has become an inspiration after she took to social media to announce that she is now at St. Louis SHS
  • This comes after a video on TikTok showed her in an excited mood as she set foot on the school's campus for the first time
  • People who commented on the video congratulated the brilliant student on gaining admission after excelling in the 2025 BECE

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Congratulatory messages have poured in for a Ghanaian girl who sat for the 2025 BECE and passed with flying colours.

This comes after she took to TikTok recently to announce that she had gained admission to study at St. Louis SHS.

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A brilliant Ghanaian girl delights as she gains admission to St Louis Senior High School based on her 2025 BECE results. Photo credit: @pretty.doll473/TikTok
Source: UGC

A post on the TikTok page of @pretty.doll473 captured the young girl in a checkered uniform as she reported to school on her first day.

Looking visibly excited, the young girl was seen holding school materials and other items like brooms, a mop, and a scrubbing brush as she walked majestically on the school's campus.

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She then posed for pictures and made it known in the caption of her video that she got an aggregate eight in the BECE.

"My first day at St. Louis SHS, Grade 8 girl, thank you," her post read.

Watch the video below:

Peeps commend brilliant St. Louis SHS student

Social media users who took to the comments section of the video have showered praises on the brilliant first-year student for gaining admission to St. Louis SHS.

Godwin Amanglo commented:

"Go and learn. I wish you all the best."

Ama Opoku254 wrote:

"Congratulations to you."

TONYKISS-TV indicated:

"Soar high, sister."

Nesal Gold opined:

"Right now, and you are using this song? Not even one month!"

Becky Links added:

"Learn hard."

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Meanwhile, the Head of Public Affairs at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has gone public on concerns raised by students whose results were withheld.

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In an interview with Adom TV, John Kapi stated that students facing such challenges had to visit various WAEC offices to get their concerns addressed.

He concluded by warning against attempts by persons to extort money from unsuspecting individuals under the guise of securing them admissions into certain schools.

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Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu plans to upgrade Category B schools to give brilliant students more opportunities. Photo credit: @GES/Facebook
Source: Facebook

Category B schools to be upgraded

Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, spoke on plans to move specific schools in Category B Senior High Schools (SHSs) to Category A status.

He made this disclosure at the launch of the ADEA Triennale on Education Conference on October 14, 2025, where he indicated that the decision comes on the backdrop of plans to address school placement challenges.

The Minister added that it was also to bring about fairness for students in Ghana who often had difficulty securing admission into their preferred Category A schools.

Nakeeyat attends Mfantsiman Girls SHS

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that popular Ghanaian poet Nakeeyat has officially started schooling at Mfantsiman Girls SHS.

This came to light when the 2019 Talented Kids winner posted a video of herself in her uniform and in a clearly excited mood.

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The teenager then took to her Instagram to express joy over her admission to the all-girls school, with many celebrating her.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Head of Human Interest Desk) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.