Allow students to change their Courses at School – GES to SHS Heads

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instructed all Heads of Second Cycle Institutions to allow newly placed students the opportunity to change their Courses of preference.

The GES in a letter dated March 26, 2021, to all regional directors of education indicated that all heads of schools should note that students who have been enrolled for the 2020/21 Academic Year and would wish to change their Courses should be allowed to do so.

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The letter added that the list of students with their Courses should be forwarded to the headquarters for the necessary corrections to be effected on their portal.

Encouragement

The GES said the heads should endeavour to motivate students who find themselves in more populated courses to less populated courses.

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Easter Break

The GES said Easter break for Senior High Schools starts from Thursday, April 1 to Tuesday, April 6, 2021, with classes resuming officially on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.

Staying on campus

The GES emphasized that students who may not be willing to leave for the Easter break should be allowed to stay and being catered for by the school.

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Placement Portal

The placement Portal according to the GES shall be closed on April 1, 2021.

It however indicated that all manual placements should be effected before the said date.

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