Mbaraonye Ncheta Evans of Chrisland High School VGC has won the Sidmach Prize after emerging as the overall best candidate in the May/June 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Lagos State. The award was presented today at the 2024 Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Lagos IT Conference and Awards. Evans was the Deputy Head Boy of Chrisland High School VGC. He followed the footsteps of three alumni of Chrisland High School VGC; Damilola Bolarin the third overall best candidate in WASSCE 2015 in Lagos State, Michelle Adeagbo, who was the second overall best and best female candidate in WASSCE 2018 in Nigeria and also Kasim Haneefa, the second overall best candidate in WASSCE 2020 in Lagos State. Congratulations Evans! Continue to show forth the Light.
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Our Alumni remain a source of joy for the Chrisland family as they continue to fly the flag of excellence. We proudly celebrate an exceptional achiever, Olutomilayo Kuti, who recently graduated with a First class Honours degree in Architecture from Covenant University.
Olutomilayo Kuti graduated from Chrisland School Ladipo Oluwole Ikeja in 2014 & Chrisland College Idimu in 2020. A steadfast leader and distinguished scholar. She was the Head Girl of Chrisland College Idimu for the 2019/2020 academic session. She was also elected, Secretary General at the Nigerian International Secondary Schools Model United Nations (NISSMUN) Conference in 2018. Olutomilayo was an all-rounder who excelled in academics, sports, and other extracurricular activities. During her time in Chrisland Schools, she was a consummate sportswoman and a wholesome scholar. For her artistic endeavours, she received an award as the Best Visual Art Student in Year 12 and was the Overall Sports Girl at Chrisland College Idimu. She was also the Best Public Speaker during her days at the college. Olutomilayo's impressive record showcases her exceptional leadership, academic excellence, artistic talent, and sports prowess. Her achievements serve as a testament to her dedication and hard work. In her words, "Chrisland Schools' nurturing environment instilled the spirit of perseverance, fueling my determination to succeed." We are proud of you, Olutomilayo Kuti; we look forward to celebrating more exploits from you. Non Scholar Ced Vita! As part of our corporate social responsibility initiative and in support of the Lagos State Government's Save Our School Initiative, Chrisland has proudly constructed a block of convenience for the learners at Ikota Primary School, Ajah. At the commissioning ceremony, Mrs. Ibironke Adeyemi, Managing Director of Chrisland, expressed our ongoing commitment to improving lives and collaborating with the state government, especially in the education sector. Mrs. Adeyemi highlighted that Chrisland has not only undertaken this project but had also organised health and safeguarding talks for the learners. Additionally, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chrisland provided palliatives to the local community and extended similar support to communities in Idimu and Owo.. Representatives from the State Universal Basic Education Board, the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic Education, and the Eti-Osa Local Government Education Authority attended the ceremony. They expressed their gratitude to Chrisland and encouraged continued support for the school. Chrisland remains dedicated to contributing to the betterment of education and the well-being of our communities. At Chrisland Schools, one of our primary objectives is to instill in our learners the skills and knowledge not only to compete with their peers worldwide but also to excel. It's not uncommon for them to surpass the competition and achieve global recognition (Top in the World for a reason!).
We proudly celebrate one of our recent graduates, Stephan Mbala! Stephan was a distinguished member of the Class of 2022 at Chrisland High School VGC. Throughout his time at CHSVGC, he stood out as an academic luminary and a role model, ultimately becoming the Deputy Head Boy of the school. In pursuit of his higher education beyond our borders, Stephan applied to six universities in the United States and was admitted to all six, securing five scholarships in the process. He received a competitive scholarship covering in-state tuition, valued at $18,300, along with an international tuition cost reduction and a $100 stipend each semester from New Mexico State University. Furthermore, he earned a $7,000 merit-based Presidential scholarship and an Akron Advantage Award scholarship from the University of Akron, totaling $27,964. Stephan also received a $17,000 merit-based scholarship from McMurry University and a $6,000 merit-based scholarship from West Virginia University. Through these remarkable achievements, Stephan embodies the spirit of excellence that defines Chrisland. We, the Chrisland family, are immensely proud of you, Stephan! As you continue your academic journey, always remember to be a beacon of inspiration, and know that we will be here to support you every step of the way. Above all, never forget the words, “Non Scholar Ced Vita!” Godspeed, Stephan! |