Jubilation as Yoruba Girl Emerges Best Igbo Language Graduating Student in Anambra School

By Uzo Ugwunze

Miss Saka Aliyat, an indigene of Osun State has emerged the BestGraduating Students of Choice De Immaculate Demonstration School (CIDS), Obosi in Idemili North LGA, Anambra State.

Miss Aliyat, not only graduated top of the class in Igbo Language but also outperformed her classmates in other subjects, and took home multiple awards with gifts as rewards.

Her additional awards included the Best Student Awards as Neatest/Complete Uniform, Affinity To Students, Most Hardworking Student, Most Disciplined and Most Punctual.

Earlier in his farewell speech during the 15th Valedictory/Sendforth Ceremony & Prize Giving Day for Class 2025 at the Promised Land School field, the Director, CIDS, Obosi, Engr. Solomy Ochokwu urged the graduating student to always reflect on the times they spent in their alma mater where they were taught to become the best students in the world.

“We are confident that as you embark on your next chapter, you will do so with boldness and purpose. As you step into the world, I urge you to be courageous. Wear the armor of resilience because the world will test you. And when it does, fight back.Fight with integrity, with honesty in all your dealings, and with a relentless work ethic. I assure you, if you persist in these virtues, success will surely come your way.

“We hope you hold fast to the values and morals that have been instilled in you during your time here. Remember to look back with gratitude, especially to your parents , who
supported you throughout your education. Honor them, and your blessings will be unending. Most importantly, never forget your Alma Mater. Congratulations,” said Ochokwu.

Moreso, the Great CIDS Class of 2025 overall Best Graduating Student, Miss Saka Aliyat, advised students to focus on their studies with more interest, enthusiasm, dedication, diligence and hardwork urging them to follow the instructions of teachers and school management.

Meanwhile, after a keenly contested exercise for who will become the ‘Face of CIDS’ Miss Adanna Okeke emerged winner while Miss Chidimma Ejindu became the ‘Princess of CIDS’.

The father of Miss Adanna Okeke ‘Face of CIDS ‘, Mr Onyema Okeke, Mr Ejindu, Chief Dr. Prince Nwokolo, High Chief Ozo Uzobulego, Mr. Obieze Ochokwu, Nze Chinedu Okafor and several other parents and guests eulogized the Management and staff of Choice De Immaculate Demonstration School CIDS Obosi urging people from far and near to enroll their children and wards in the school known for winning many awards both at LGA and State levels because CIDS’ has a total concept and approach for education. “CIDS nurtures the school children on every area: Intellectuality, Character, Culture, Morality, Godliness, Creativity and Entrepreneurship”.

Highlights of the event include cutting of graduation cake, presentation of prizes, ballet, hip-hop and cultural dances, talk shows, Spoken words, etc.