Today, the Sapele branch of the Urhobo College Old Students Association (UCOSA) presented a set of new desks to the school authority in a gesture aimed at improving the learning environment for current students. The donation was received with appreciation by school officials, who noted that the additional furniture will help enhance comfort and support effective teaching and learning.
At the brief handover ceremony, representatives of the UCOSA Sapele branch explained that the desk donation is part of the chapter’s ongoing commitment to giving back to educational institutions and supporting quality education. They emphasized the importance of alumni involvement in addressing practical needs within schools, particularly as they work to create more conducive spaces for student success.
In her remarks, the school’s head expressed gratitude to UCOSA members for the thoughtful contribution, highlighting how the desks will immediately benefit students who previously lacked adequate seating. She also encouraged other stakeholders to consider similar support as a way to strengthen the school’s capacity and uplift its academic environment.
The event drew participation from alumni, school leaders, and community members, underscoring a shared belief in the value of education and collaboration between past students and their alma mater. The desk donation is expected to alleviate pressure on existing resources and contribute positively to the day-to-day educational experience of the school’s learners.