The Academy of Christ the King (ACK) is thrilled to invite the entire community to a week-long extravaganza: our 49th Anniversary, Homecoming, and 13th Speech & Prize Giving Day Celebration!
This is a moment to honor nearly five decades of nurturing minds and character, and to look forward to an exciting future under the leadership of our new Headmaster, Mr. Robert Stephen Reynolds.
Date: Sunday, 12th October – Sunday, 19th October 2025
Location: Academy of Christ the King SHS, Cape Coast
Theme: “Unearthing and Nurturing Real Talents through 21st Century Skills: The Role of Stakeholders.”
Discover the Academy of Christ the KingFor those asking, "What is ACK?"—we are a premier institution rooted in a rich history and a bright future.
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Our Foundation: Established on 15th October, 1976, by the Mothers’ Union of the Anglican Church, Cape Coast, under the leadership of the late Most Rev. I. S. M. Le-Maire and the Most Rev. R.G.A. Okine.
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Our Motto: "Service to the Church and State." This principle guides everything we do, aiming to develop well-rounded leaders for the community and the nation.
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Our School: A Category B, public mixed-gender Senior High School offering both Day and Boarding facilities. We operate on the Double Track system to provide quality education to a wide body of students.
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Our Leadership: We are energized to be under the guidance of our new Headmaster, Mr. Robert Stephen Reynolds, who brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic vision for propelling ACK to new heights of academic and extracurricular achievement.
| Day & Date | Event | Time |
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| Sun, Oct 12 | Thanksgiving Service at Christ Cathedral Anglican Church | |
| Mon, Oct 13 | Akwaaba Convoy | 1:00 PM |
| Candlelight Procession | 7:00 PM | |
| Tue, Oct 14 | Health Screening & Interaction with Teachers & Students | |
| Wed, Oct 15 | ACKOSA Back to School & Fun Games | |
| Thu, Oct 16 | Grand Float (Procession from Old Site to New Site) | |
| Fri, Oct 17 | ACKOSA Welcomes Fresh Students | |
| Anniversary Get-Together at Tina Taven | ||
| Sat, Oct 18 | 13th Speech & Prize Giving Day | 7:00 AM |
| 49th Anniversary Dinner Dance | 7:00 PM | |
| Sun, Oct 19 | Thanksgiving Service | 9:00 AM |
| "Machepa" Party | After Service |
This celebration is for everyone! It’s a chance to:
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Witness Excellence: Honor the outstanding achievements of our brilliant students.
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Experience Our Community: Feel the unique spirit of ACK through faith, fun, and fellowship.
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Support the Future: See how we are equipping students with 21st-century skills for a brighter tomorrow.
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Reconnect: Alumni, this is your home. Come back and reconnect with friends and your old school grounds.
This 49th celebration is just the beginning! We will officially begin the countdown to our monumental Golden Jubilee (50th Anniversary) in 2026. Be here to be part of the foundation of this historic milestone!
📢 A Call to The ACK Family & CommunityWe warmly invite:
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Old Students (ACKOSA) – Come home to your legacy.
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Parents & Guardians – Celebrate your ward’s second home.
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Stakeholders & Friends of ACK – Partner with us in this mission.
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The General Public – Come and experience why ACK is a beacon of excellence in Cape Coast.
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ACK is more than a school—it's a family. See you in October!