Brief Profile
Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High School is a co-educational second cycle
institution in the Techiman North District in the Brong East Region of
Ghana.
It is located between Akrofrom and Aworowa about 8km on the main Techiman – Wenchi trunk road.
The student population then was 107. The school relied on part –time tutors from Techiman Secondary School and voluntary teachers within the community to form the teaching staff.
Mr. Yaw Afari Ankomah voluntarily offered to be the Headmaster of the school pending its absorption into the public system. The school was officially inaugurated in April 1989 with Registration No. P.A./81/88. The following persons formed the first Board of Governors of the school: Mr. Bediako Poku ( Chairman), Mr. Thomas Ahimah, Ms Theresa Fofie, Mr. S.Y. Asiamah, Mr. Paul K. Sarfo, Mr. Afena Diawuo, Mr. S.Y. Effah, Mr. S.A Yeboah, Mr.Adonten Poku. Mr. K.A. Marnu, Mr. Joseph Munufie.
With the inception of the Senior Secondary School system in 1990/91 academic year, the school was absorbed into the public system and named Asuogyaman Secondary Technical School to reflect the course content. Originally, the school offered courses in Agriculture, Technical and Vocational Education.
On 21st August 1991, Mr. Isaac Antwi-Boasiako took over the administration of the school as the Acting Headmaster. He was later confirmed as substantive head of the school until 30th September 2002.
Miss Mary B. Kwakye acted as Headmistress of the school until 19th March 2003 when Mr. Anthony Manu took over as substantive head of the school. In September, 2010, Mr. Abubakari Ankoma was posted to the school as substantive headmaster.
On 18th August 2005 approval was given for the school to operate the Boarding system. On 30th April 2007, the name of the school was changed to Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High Technical School.