{"id":32541,"date":"2011-11-23T03:30:55","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T03:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=32541"},"modified":"2011-11-23T03:30:55","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T03:30:55","slug":"christ-the-king-college-receives-sports-jerseys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=32541","title":{"rendered":"Christ the King College receives sports jerseys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As Christ the King College Old Boys Association (COBA) conclude celebrations of the 2011 Kings Week, a former Captain and Coach of the school\u2019s football team, Kwame Yankson over the weekend donated a new set of football Jersey to the Principal and staff of Christ the King College at the school\u2019s Annual General meeting in Bo. \u00a0<em>(Photo: \u00a0Mr. Eddie Amara (Edido) Vice Principal JSS receiving the jersey on behalf of the Principal SSS)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Receiving the jersey on behalf of the School, Principal of the Junior Secondary School, Mr. Eddie Amara described Mr. Yankson as a hundred percent C.K.C breed, who went through the school from Form 1 to Form 6. He was a complete athlete and an academic, who combined sports and academia perfectly which makes him a role model for the upcoming pupils.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32544\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Michael-BaioHead-PHED-narrating-the-history-of-Kwames-contribution-to-the-school-since-he-graduated-in-1988.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32544\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32544\" title=\"Mr. Michael Baio(Head PHED) narrating the history of Kwame's contribution to the school since he graduated in 1988\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Michael-BaioHead-PHED-narrating-the-history-of-Kwames-contribution-to-the-school-since-he-graduated-in-1988.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Michael Baio (Head PHED) narrating the history of Kwame&#39;s contribution to the school since he graduated in 1988<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Head of the Physical Health Education Department, Councillor Michael Baio told the old Boys that, this was not the first time Mr. Yankson had donated jerseys to the school team. During the school\u2019s Golden Jubilee, when CKC was the best in every discipline, ranging from the schools certificate exams, BECEC, WASCCE and Sports, Mr. Yankson provided a new set of Jersey which the team used in the final match of the inter-secondary schools football competition where CKC emerged as Champions. He also donated prizes for the best athlete at the school\u2019s annual prize giving and speech day.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32546\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Eddie-Amara-shaking-hands-with-Kwame-Yankson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32546\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32546\" title=\"Mr. Eddie Amara shaking hands with Kwame Yankson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Eddie-Amara-shaking-hands-with-Kwame-Yankson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Eddie Amara shaking hands with Kwame Yankson<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking to SLBC after the presentation, Mr. Yankson said he is giving back to CKC what rightfully belongs to CKC, as the school made him what he is today. He was trained by good teachers and with a strong catholic background, his prayers and hard work has made a lot of difference in his life.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32543\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Michael-LahaiVice-President-COBA-National-receiving-the-new-set-of-jersey-on-behalf-of-COBA-national.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32543\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32543\" title=\"Mr. Michael Lahai(Vice President COBA National) receiving the new set of jersey on behalf of COBA national\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Mr.-Michael-LahaiVice-President-COBA-National-receiving-the-new-set-of-jersey-on-behalf-of-COBA-national.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Michael Lahai (Vice President COBA National) receiving the new set of jersey on behalf of COBA national<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, the C.K.C football team will lock horns with Ahmaddiya Secondary Schoolat the Bo Coronations grounds in the semi-finals of the Inter-secondary Schools Football competition on Tuesday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> November, 2011. CKC thrashed the Bo Government Secondary School 3-0 and Bo Commercial Secondary School 2-0 to qualify to the Semi- finals of the competition. \u00a0Sport analysts have tipped CKC as the favourites to win this year\u2019s competition in the Southern Province.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Christ the King College Old Boys Association (COBA) conclude celebrations of the 2011 Kings Week, a former Captain and Coach of the school\u2019s football [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,824,1],"tags":[8588,10867],"class_list":["post-32541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-sports","category-uncategorized","tag-kwame-yankson","tag-nter-secondary-schools-football-competition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}