AESF 10TH ANNIVERSARY
Numerous teens participated in a traditional, cultural dance during Our 10th Year Anniversary Celebration Friday, July 1st 2017, 10:00 a.m. - Inviting Sponsors and all patnering High School in Edo State, Nigeria. This was an opportunity to appreciate our existing sponsors and enlist new compassionate sponsors,, with the aim of linking up more deserving needy children with sponsors. The event also serves as an opportunity to motivate every African Child in every school to be the best they can be and qualify for Scholarship. The Foundation used the medium to celebrate the academic excellence of sponsored children and presented awards to patnering School Administrators for role in instilling basic education, proudly under the scheme of our sponsorship.
The Teenage Cultural Dance Event has become the coolest tradition of Arise Scholarship Foundation, as it brackets the common values of culture and tradition, while staging the energetic expreessions of passions from the very soul of young people who are never ashamed or hesitant in performing at whatever they find interest. At Our 10th year Anniversary event, students, Administrative members and community members came together and danced, sang, and partied with fellow students while helping a great cause. It was fun and a considerable handout was also distributed to the teachers helping these kids learn in school.
It was a great pleasure to have the presence of the Permanent Secretary of Edo State Education Commission. Alongside many dignitaries and professionals from within and outside Nigeria. It was a great honour to have one of our staunchest Compassionate Sponsor and also the Keynote Speaker Miss Zena devliver a very compelling and encouraging speech for the advancement of the objectives of AESF. AS an IT-Consultant in the UK, she elicited the relevance of basic education as a bedrock for all else in every child's development.
Highlights of the event
Presented awards and certificates to graduating children who performed outstandingly in the course of their studies. Moreso, handouts we presented to teachers, helping these students learn daily to serve as motivation!
Arise Education Scholarship Foundation strives with compassion to sustain development; empowering the underprivileged children of Africa by aiding them get proper education.