St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School

In 1996, a seed of education was planted in Dansoman. St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School began as a private institution. The St. Margaret Mary Parish established the school. It officially opened its doors in May 1997. Deputy Minister of Education, Kwabena Kyere, presided over the ceremony. St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School initially operated from the St. Bernadette Soubirous compound. Then in September 1998, the school moved to its current location. The new site housed an uncompleted building. Construction continued as the school settled in. The school transitioned to a public institution in September 2005. This shift happened with the approval of the Accra Metropolitan Archbishop. The Board of Governors also played a key role in this change. Today, St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School serves a diverse student body. It offers a variety of academic programs. These include Business, Technical, Home Economics, Visual Arts, General Arts, and General Science. The school strives to provide a holistic education. Its mission is to prepare students for life. It aims to develop students intellectually, morally, socially, and physically. St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School boasts facilities like an ICT lab and a library. These resources support students in their academic pursuits. The school envisions being a center for lifelong learning. It has a university acceptance rate of 16%. This indicates a focus on preparing students for higher education. St. Margaret Mary Senior High/Technical School has become a vital part of the Dansoman community. It continues to nurture young minds and shape future leaders.