By Scroll reporter Lagos, Nigeria.
Itunu-carrena has been appointed chairman of the Bishop Phillip High School, Governing Board by Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Oyo State governor.
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Also appointed was Grace Olabisi Oderinde. She is the chairman of the school Governing Board of Bishop Phillip Academy Junior, Iwo Road, Ibadan.
Barrister Olakanmi Gbadamosi, was also appointed as the chairman of the school Governing Board of Bishop Phillip Academy Senior, Iwo road, Ibadan.@
Itunu said she feels highly honoured. “Clear evidence that God is faithful”. She said. Asked what changes she intends to bring to the school, Itunu said “we are to let the students know they are the future, they hold the future, they are leaders of tommorow. We would make the students know they are the positive change to thier generation. Of course we would encourage mentoring and re-instill moral values, discipline which we have lost in our society”.
Grace Oderinde on her part said she feels great and sees the appointment as a unique oppourtunity to join hands with the other alumni and other Board members to take the school to a world class level. She also plans to work with the team in the commitee to ensure the standard of teaching, learning and adequate welfare for students and staff discipline.
Before her appointment, Grace Oderinde had passion to mobilize alumni towards giving back to Alma mater.She had been an Alumni Relation Officer that doubled her duties as a Pionear Alumni Officer and an English Language teacher in ,Loyola College,Ibadan 1991-2004. and College of Medicine, University of Ibadan as a part time Director of Fundraising and Alumni Relations from 2010-2016. Some branches was encouraged across the globe during her service while alumni were mobilized locally to pay dues to support tge Federal Givernment in Financing Educational Institutions Professionally, She is an Educationist of 26 years, a Counselling Psychologist from University of Ibadan and presently a PhD student who specifically seek for transfer from TESCOM Zonal Office, Moniya to serve my school BPA Senior School, as a Vice Principal to contribute her own quota towards bringing our school to a world class.She has been displaying her interest and natural passion to give back to her Alma Mater in cash, service and mobilising other alumni towards development., She recently mobilized an Alumnus and Philantropist Engr.Seyi Makinde to renovate and modernize a building and computers given to school 16 years.He responded to her call and spent close to N10 million by modernizing the block to Mini Auditorium and an E-Library with modern computers and other facilities, it will be commission soon.He also plan to rebuild the school Hall which is presently obviously dilapidated.
