Sunyani: Bishop Dr Richard Owusu Akyeaw, the Founder and General Overseer of Living Grace Ministries, has condemned the growing acts of indiscipline and lawlessness in second cycle institutions. He emphasized the need for a collective approach to reverse this trend, noting that discipline plays a crucial role in achieving academic excellence and life successes.
According to Ghana News Agency, Bishop Dr Akyeaw made these remarks while speaking at a durbar of parents, teachers, and students to mark the 15th anniversary celebration of the Standard School of Royals in Sunyani. He praised the school authorities for maintaining discipline among the students and pupils, suggesting that instilling a sense of discipline would enhance academic performance and advance the growth and development of schools.
Bishop Dr Akyeaw asserted that "Excellence isn't an event, but a habit formed through consistency and self-discipline," explaining that a disciplined environment fosters confidence, creativity, and a love for the nation. He commended the teachers for their dedication to responsibly shaping the students and pupils and urged the school children to remain focused, obedient, and studious.
Mrs Vivian Adu Bonsu, the Proprietress of the School, expressed her appreciation to God, management, teachers, and parents for the school's academic achievements. She stated that despite some emerging challenges, the school remains committed to its vision of producing quality, well-behaved, and morally upright graduates.