Build Positive Values in Children, Old Students Tell Parents
Thirteen old boys were honored at the event for their exceptional services, professional accomplishments, and integrity in public service to their alma mater. The President of the association, Akintunji Fatunke, encouraged the awardees to continue pursuing excellence, highlighting the need for collaboration between parents, guardians, and students to contribute to their academic success and character development.
The Baptist Academy Old Students Association has urged parents to instill positive values and character in their children during the 2023 reunion dinner titled "An Evening of Distinction and Congeniality" held in Lagos.
Mr. Jones Usen, speaking on behalf of awardees at the event, emphasized the importance of shifting away from a certificate-centric approach to education and focusing on substance over credentials.
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Thirteen old boys were honored at the event for their exceptional services, professional accomplishments, and integrity in public service to their alma mater. The President of the association, Akintunji Fatunke, encouraged the awardees to continue pursuing excellence, highlighting the need for collaboration between parents, guardians, and students to contribute to their academic success and character development.
Notable awardees included Anthony Ofulue, Oladapo Sowunmi, Sylvester Adebomi, Jerry IIimezekhe, Mr. Olugbenga Onasanya, and Mr. Omotola Ifafore, among others.
The association emphasized the importance of promoting excellence, helping others succeed, and maintaining integrity in public service. The event also featured discussions on Essential Family Practices, Balanced Diet, and the need for caregivers to prioritize their physical and emotional health while taking care of children.