“Persco” as popularly hailed is a roman catholic boys senior high school at Akwatia in the Eastern Region of Ghana. They have undoubtedly displayed their academic prowess in the national science and maths quiz every year with incredible performance.

St. peters was founded by the divine world missionaries in 1957 for the education of boys. The name was given to the school after a Spanish priest St. Peter Claver (1581 - 1654). For the dignity of Mankind coined in the Latin phrase “Dignitati Hominum” is the motto of the school.

Persco can be known for their credible Crocodile pond in the school that serves as a tourist attraction for many first time visitors and also the vast palm plantation that provides Oil and other produce for the school sometimes providing for the outsiders. Persco has a strong and healthy alliance with their sister school St. Roses senior high school nicknamed “Sperosa” and a fierce rivalry with Pope John Senior High School and Minor Seminary.

Perscoba is a name referred to old students of St. peters senior high school. Persco has huge number of prominent Alumni’s which has made their marks in Ghana and the international space.

Below is the list of some of the old Students

Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu

prof. Owusu is currently the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Ghana most prestigious university.

Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong II

Kwahuhene and president of the kwahu traditional Council

Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu

He is currently the majority leader in the Ghanaian Parliament and also the Minister Designate for Parliamentary Affairs in Ghana

Dr Archibald Letsa

Archibald Letsa is a Ghanaian politician and a member. He is the Volta Regional minister of Ghana.

Mr Selorm Adadevoh

He is the current Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, a subsidiary of MTN Group.

Prof Ken Attafuah

Kenneth Agyeman Attafuah is a licensed Ghanaian criminologist, mediator, management consultant, and human rights advocate

John Ofori-Tenkorang

He is currently the Director General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust

Magnom

Ghanaian record producer

Kwame Obadie

Comedian Broadcaster And Mc.

Kwabena Kwabena

Ghanaian musician

Asem

A rapper, songwriter and Actor