Story: Kofi Yeboah
THE Headmistress of the Association International School in Accra, Madam Emelia Amartey-Quarcoo, has advised the youth not to frown on teaching because it is a good, noble and rewarding profession.
She also urged young teachers to be proud of the teaching profession and to offer their best at all times.
Madam Amartey-Quarcoo gave the advice at a get-together in Accra to celebrate 30 years of her teaching career, which has been crowned with many achievements.
In 2000, she was adjudged the National Best Teacher in the Senior High School (SHS) category during the National Best Teacher Awards. She has also represented the YWCA at many international conferences and held various positions in society.
Madam Amartey-Quarcoo expressed gratitude to God for taking her through 30 years of an unblemished career.
“There have been lots of struggles and challenges in the profession but God has taken me through all of them”, she remarked.
Madam Amartey-Quarcoo said teaching gave more satisfaction than money , adding that her interest in the profession was based on her quest to do everything with joy.
One her future aspirations, she said her ambition was to reach the highest level of her teaching career.
Pix: Madam Emelia Amartey-Quarcoo
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