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Accra Academy is a boys' high school located at Bubuashie near Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It admits both boarding and day students. It admits both boarding and day students. Founded as a private school in 1931, it gained the status of a Government-Assisted School in 1950.
Kumasi-Accra railway completed [14] and bridge across Korle Lagoon constructed. Accra High School founded. 1927 – Achimota College opens. 1929 National Congress of British West Africa meets in Accra. [15] Gold Coast Youth Conference meeting held. [15] 1931 – Accra Academy established. 1937 – Population: 72,977 (estimate). [5]
Richard Damoah (Bleoo '96), physicist and research scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; George Odamtten FGA (Bleoo '67), mycologist, former dean of faculty of science at University of Ghana; J. K. Okine (Bleoo ‘45), mathematician, headmaster of Accra Academy (1967-1986) Richard Orraca-Tetteh (Bleoo '51), nutritionist
In 1986, he took up the position of headmaster of Accra Academy from Jacob Okine. Freeman, as headmaster, introduced a computer awareness programme into Accra Academy. [6] Freeman introduced and opened the South gate of the school's campus on the Accra-Winneba highway, and closed down the entry points on the East and West of the school. [3]
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In 1934, he became a member of the teaching staff of the Accra Academy. Two year after this, he underwent a study-leave and returned to the teaching staff in 1938. In addition to his teaching duties, he served as sports master and, in 1947, he was instrumental in the admission of the Accra Academy to the fold of Aggrey Shield competing schools.
Okine was a non-graduate tutor at Accra Academy from 1948 to 1950 when he took leave for further studies. [1] In 1952, he returned to Accra Academy as a graduate tutor. He taught mathematics, English and Latin. [1] In 1960, he was appointed senior mathematics master and school librarian with responsibility for the school's timetable. [1]