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Lisabi Grammar School Old Students Association 83 set donates Food Bay to alma mata
The 83 Class Set of Lisabi Grammar School, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, in a group photograph with the representative of the Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Abayomi Arigbagbu, Mrs Mujidat Aigoro, the Senior School Principal, Mrs. Titilope Odutayo and the Chairman of the Set, Mr. Adebiyi Akanni Adesina, on Saturday, after the commissing of a Food Bay project donated by the set to mark its 40th anniversary and reunion.
Damilola Ajibola
The 83 Set of Lisabi Grammar School, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, has donated a six unit food bay to the Senior School section of the school.
The project, was donated to mark the 40th anniversary and reunion of the Set, held on Saturday, at the school premises.
In his welcome address, the Chairman, Lisabi Grammar School Old Students Association 83 Set, Mr. Adebiyi Akanni Adesina, said the Set adopted the project to touch the lives of the students.
Adesina described education an aspect of human development and that no good life is possible without education.
While equally submitting that education channelizes the undeveloped capacities, attitudes , interest, urges ans needs of the individual into desirable channels.
He explained that the LIGOSA 83 Set has always been at the forefront of making difference in the life of their alma mater.
Adesina informed the gathering that the Set had been in charge of prize giving to students who excelled in their academics in the past 15 years to support them, so that they too can change the world in their way.
The representative of the Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mrs. Mujidat Aigoro, inaugurating the Food Bay
“We hope and pray that this block of stalls will be maintained and used to impact the qualitative education that Lisabi Grammar School is noted for,” he added.
The Senior School Principal, Mrs. Titilope Odutayo, appreciated the Set for the donation of the project, saying it would further boost the image of the school.
While promising that the school would take good care of the facility, even as the School crave for more assistance from Old Students
She, therefore, appealed to LIGOSA 83 set to consider the Junior school for their own Food Bay project.
A representative of the National body of LIGOSA, Mr. Kola Ilori, equally recognised the contribution of the Set for awarding prizes to brilliant students.
The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Professor Abayomi Arigbagbu, represented by the Zonal Education Director, Abeokuta South Local Government, Mrs Aigoro Mujidat Adenike, commended the Set for donating a Food Bay of six unit tuck shops in commemoration of their anniversary.
The Commissioner said that the purpose of alumni associations is to support a network of former students who will in turn, help to collectively raise the profile of the school to an enviable position.
Highlight of the programme was the presentation of gift to one of the school food hawkers in their days.
