Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua
| Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua | |
|---|---|
Ghanass Crest | |
| Address | |
P.O. Box 129 Effiduase Ghana | |
| Coordinates | 6°06′23″N 0°15′42″W / 6.10634°N 0.2617°W |
| Information | |
| School type | High school Co-educational Boarding/ Residential |
| Motto | Latin: Pro Patria (For Our Fatherland) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Non-denominational Christian |
| Established | 1943; 82 years ago |
| Founder | Fred Addae Francis Adjei-Tetebo |
| Status | Active |
| School board | Board of Governors |
| School district | New Juaben Municipality |
| Authority | Ministry of Education |
| Oversight | Ghana Education Service |
| Headmistress | Mrs. Diana Mintah |
| Staff | 82 teachers, 137 other staff |
| Grades | Forms 1–3 (10th – 12th grades) |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Age range | 14 to 18 years |
| Enrollment | c. 2,300 |
| Education system | Senior High School |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Ghanass Campus |
| Campus size | 1,100 acres (450 ha) |
| Campus type | Residential garden-style Setting |
| Houses | Tetebo Aggrey Frimpong Mposo Kwaku Boateng Nyaniba Juaben Serwaa Nightingale Yaa Asantewaa |
| Colour(s) | Green and Yellow |
| Slogan | Beacon ! Shine ! |
| Song | "We're the Beacon from the East of Ghana" |
| Athletics | Track and Field Volleyball Football |
| Nickname | GHANASS |
| School fees | Covered for students by Free Education Policy |
| Alumni | Ghanass Old Students Association (GOSA) Beacon |
Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua, popularly known as GHANASS (/ɡəˈnæsː/ guh-NAYS), is a co-educational high school in Koforidua. It was preceded by the establishment of two colleges that ultimately combined into what is currently known as The Beacon of the East.