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New Parents Orientation

26th September 2024

An exciting opportunity for new parents to kick off the school year with energy and enthusiasm! 🌟

A chance to get a first-hand look at what lies ahead for your child’s journey at Greenland Hall. 

You'll meet the passionate educators 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 who will guide your child, discover the engaging programs 📚🎨, and learn how we can work together to unlock your child’s full potential!

Here's what you can look forward to:

- Sneak peek at the academic adventures ahead! 🎓✨

- Key tips on how to support your child's growth at home and school. 💡🤝

- Interactive Q&A with teachers and school leaders. 💬🗣️

- Connect with other parents and join the vibrant school community! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

- Training get firsthand training on how to use some learning tools

Why Every Learner Needs Their Own Laptop: Empowering Success in a Digital World

18th September 2024

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, the need for students to have their own laptops is more important than ever. Laptops are no longer just tools for completing assignments—they have become gateways to a world of knowledge, creativity, and innovation. Here at Greenland Hall, we believe in equipping our students with the tools they need to thrive, and having a personal laptop is a crucial part of that journey. Here’s why:

Seamless Access to Learning Resources

With their own laptop, students can easily access a vast range of digital learning materials—everything from e-books to online lessons, research papers, and educational videos. No more competing for shared devices or limited access! Personal laptops ensure that learners have everything they need, right at their fingertips, whenever they need it.

Digital Literacy for the Future

The future is digital, and being comfortable with technology is a skill every student needs. Laptops offer the perfect platform for students to develop these essential skills—whether it’s learning to navigate new software, coding, or developing problem-solving abilities through interactive tools. With their own device, students can build confidence in using technology, preparing them for both academic and career success.

Personalized Learning Experience

Every student learns differently, and having their own laptop allows them to take control of their education. They can tailor their learning environment—adjusting study tools, organizing resources, and exploring topics that interest them—at their own pace. This kind of flexibility nurtures independent thinking and helps each learner find the approach that works best for them.

Collaboration and Communication

In an increasingly connected world, collaboration is key. With a laptop, students can easily engage in group projects, participate in online discussions, and collaborate with peers and teachers alike. Whether working on a presentation, brainstorming ideas, or seeking help from teachers, having a dedicated device ensures they’re never left out of the conversation.

Beyond the Classroom: Creativity and Exploration

Laptops aren’t just for schoolwork—they’re also incredible tools for creativity and exploration. From graphic design to video editing, coding to game development, students can dive into hobbies and projects that excite them. The ability to explore their creative side, coupled with access to educational platforms, opens a world of possibilities beyond the classroom.

Distraction-Free Focus

While mobile phones and tablets are useful for many things, they often come with distractions—social media notifications, messages, and apps that can pull students away from learning. Laptops provide a focused environment where students can stay on track, manage their tasks efficiently, and maintain concentration during study sessions.

Prepared for a Modern Academic Landscape

The education system is increasingly shifting towards online platforms, assessments, and tools. From submitting assignments online to accessing digital learning environments like Google Classroom, students need their own laptops to keep up with modern academic demands. A personal device ensures they are always prepared, organized, and capable of meeting their educational responsibilities.

Providing your child with their own laptop is more than just a convenience—it’s an investment in their academic success and future readiness. At Greenland Hall, we’re committed to fostering a learning environment where technology empowers our students. By having their own laptops, learners can unlock their full potential and stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world.

Parent's Guide to Supporting Assited Home Learning.

17th September 2024

Dear Parents

As we begin a new academic years, we are excited to share the Parent's Guide to Supporting Assisted Home Learning, designed to help you effectively support your child’s learning at home. 

At Greenland Hall, we believe that for a child’s educational journey to be effective, the home and the school must be collectively involved. This guide provides practical tips and resources to create a productive home learning environment and ensure your child thrives during their educational journey.

Download Here

Greenland Hall Celebrates Global Day of Parents

1st June 2024

Greenland Hall, renowned for its commitment to fostering a strong community spirit, celebrated Global Day for Parents with an exhilarating array of activities on June 1, 2024. Parents and guardians alike were invited to participate in a day filled with camaraderie, sportsmanship, and a dash of healthy competition.

The festivities kicked off with invigorating aerobic exercises, setting the tone for an action-packed day ahead. Energized by the morning workout, parents eagerly dove into friendly table tennis matches and spirited rounds of volleyball, showcasing their athletic prowess and team spirit.

What made this day truly special was the enthusiastic participation of the parents. Far from being mere spectators, they embraced the opportunity to engage in physical activities, relishing every moment of shared fun and laughter.

For many parents, the event was more than just a chance to indulge in recreational activities; it was a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow parents and immerse themselves in the vibrant school environment. As they cheered on and mingled with other families, bonds were strengthened, and friendships were forged, creating a sense of unity and belonging.

The overwhelming success of the event prompted unanimous agreement among the parents: Global Day should become a regular feature on the calendar. With resounding enthusiasm, they decided to continue the program on a monthly basis, with the majority favoring the last Saturday of each month. By making this a recurring event, Greenland Hall aims to nurture a culture of active participation, family engagement, and mutual support among its community members.

Greenland Hall Celebrates Children's Day with a Fun-Filled Extravaganza  

27th May 2024

Greenland Hall came alive with joy and laughter on Children's Day as a large turnout of learners gathered to celebrate the occasion. The event was a resounding success, offering an array of fun-filled activities that captivated the young attendees.

The school's grounds were transformed into a vibrant carnival, featuring a plethora of games and attractions. Popcorn and cotton candy stalls were popular stops, as children indulged in their favorite snacks. The air was filled with the delightful sounds of children enjoying the bouncing castle, while the swimming pool area was a hub of splashing and merriment.

The event also included a variety of sports and games, with table tennis matches drawing enthusiastic participants and spectators alike. There were also face painting stations

Staffs joined in the celebration, ensuring a well-organized and safe environment for the children. The sense of community was palpable as everyone came together to make the day memorable.

"Children's Day is a special occasion for us to celebrate our learners and provide them with an unforgettable experience. The joy on their faces today was a testament to the hard work and dedication of our staff and volunteers."

Greenland Hall's Children's Day celebration was not only a day of fun but also a reminder of the importance of fostering a supportive and joyous learning environment.

Greenland Hall begins first CBCA and Formative assessment for Third term

20th May 2024

Greenland Hall have officially commenced their Computer-Based Continuous Assessment (CBCA) and a formative assessment test for college learners and elementary learners respectively this week. The CBCA began today, Monday, 20th May 2024, while the formative assessment tests for elementary learners will start on Tuesday, 21st May, 2024. Both assessment periods will conclude on Friday, 24th May, 2024. These assessments mark the first evaluations of the current term

The CBCA for college students signifies a transition from traditional paper-based testing to a digital format, reflecting Greenland Hall Schools' commitment to incorporating technology into their educational framework. This shift aims to provide a more efficient and environmentally friendly assessment process, delivering quicker and more accurate results.

For elementary students, the formative assessment tests will measure their understanding of key concepts that has been taught so far the term.

These tests are designed to offer immediate feedback, enabling teachers to adjust their instructional approaches to better support student learning and address individual needs.

Greenland Hall Preps Early Celebration for Mother’s Day

10th May 2024

In a heartwarming gesture, Greenland Hall, chose to honor mothers in advance of Mother’s Day, showcasing a touching array of activities on May 10th. The day was marked by an array of heartfelt gestures, including special sessions of capturing timeless memories with the beloved mothers of keen learners.

The early celebration commenced with an atmosphere brimming with warmth and gratitude as students eagerly posed for photographs alongside their cherished mothers. From tender embraces to shared laughter, the corridors of Greenland Hall were filled with the spirit of appreciation for maternal figures.

Adding a creative touch to the festivities, the assembly ground witnessed captivating presentations by students, who recited poignant poems and melodious songs dedicated to the unparalleled love and sacrifices of mothers. These performances resonated deeply with the audience, serving as a poignant reminder of the immeasurable impact mothers have on shaping lives and nurturing dreams.

The event served not only as an occasion to express gratitude but also as a platform for students to showcase their admiration and affection for their mothers. Through eloquent words and heartfelt melodies, Greenland Hall fostered an environment of love and appreciation, instilling in students the importance of honoring the remarkable women in their lives.

As the day concluded, hearts were filled with warmth and memories were etched in the minds of all who participated. Greenland Hall’s early celebration of Mother’s Day stood as a testament to the enduring bond between mothers and their children, reminding us all to cherish and celebrate the guiding lights of our lives.

World Red Cross Day

8th May 2024.

On the 8th of May, Greenland Hall, known for its proactive approach to social causes, celebrated World Red Cross Day in a remarkable manner. The residents organized a vibrant rally to Dalemo, a nearby area, to engage in a collective effort toward environmental sanitation. 

The event was not merely a symbolic gesture but a tangible expression of their commitment to raising environmental awareness and contributing positively to their surroundings. With banners waving high and spirits even higher, the residents marched toward Dalemo, ready to roll up their sleeves and make a difference.

Upon reaching the designated area, the participants wasted no time in getting to work. Armed with gloves, trash bags, and determination, they embarked on a cleanup drive, meticulously clearing litter and debris from the surroundings. Their efforts highlighted the importance of environmental stewardship in fostering healthier and more sustainable communities.

By the end of the rally, Greenland Hall had not only cleaned up Dalemo but also left a lasting impact on everyone involved. Through their collective action, they demonstrated the power of community-driven initiatives in creating positive change and emphasized the significance of World Red Cross Day beyond traditional humanitarian efforts.

Dr. Kofoworola Aderogba delivers her Inaugural Lecture at the 24th Inuagural Ceremony of the Tai Solarin University of Education
2nd May 2024.

Prof. Kofoworola Aderogba, the esteemed Executive Director of Greenland Eucation Services, showcased her scholarly prowess on the 2nd of May 2024 at Tai Solarin University of Education, where she delivered her Inaugural lecture titled "The Human Condition: Is there no balm in Gilead?"

The event, held at the prestigious institution, not only marked a significant milestone in her academic career but also served as a platform for insightful discourse on pertinent societal issues.

With a distinguished career spanning years of dedicated service in academia, Prof. Aderogba's lecture delved into the complexities of the human condition, probing into existential questions with depth and nuance. Her exploration of the metaphorical "balm in Gilead" resonated deeply with the audience, offering reflections on healing, redemption, and the pursuit of solace in the face of adversity.

The occasion was doubly significant as it also heralded Dr. Aderogba's promotion to the rank of professor, a testament to her exemplary contributions to scholarship and education. Her elevation to this esteemed position further underscores her dedication to academic excellence and her invaluable role in shaping the intellectual landscape.

The event drew a diverse audience of scholars, students, and esteemed guests, all eager to engage with Prof. Aderogba's profound insights and scholarly expertise. Her lecture not only stimulated intellectual discourse but also inspired reflection on the human condition and the quest for meaning in today's world. Watch the lecture here

Entrance Examination Dates Announced

Great News! Our entrance examination dates for the 2024/2025 academic session has been announced.  Interested learners and parents who would like to join our fascinating community now has a chance to take advantage of one of these dates.

For admission enquiries, call 08177770218 or send an email to admissions@greenlandhall.org

Kindly note that this examination will be CBT. Participants would be required to have at least the basic knowledge of how to use a computer. 

For more information about our admission process and policy please click here.

Bi-Annual School Olympics Competition
14-16th Feburary 2024.

In a display of athleticism and spirited competition, the School Olympics, held from February 14th to February 16th, concluded with Almond House emerging as the reigning champions. The event, which showcased the talents of students from Baobab, Palm, Casuarina, and Almond Houses, saw participants engage in various sports and activities.

Hosted within our modern sports complex, the Olympics featured a diverse range of sports including track and field, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and Five A side Football. Participants demonstrated exceptional skill and determination throughout the tournament, captivating audiences with their remarkable performances.

The School Olympics provided a platform for friendly rivalry and camaraderie among the participating houses, fostering a sense of unity and school spirit. Students showcased their skills and sportsmanship, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the event.

As the curtains close on this year's Olympics, participants and spectators alike reflect on the thrilling moments and memorable achievements witnessed during the spirited competition. Congratulations to Almond House for their outstanding triumph, and to all participants for their commendable efforts and sportsmanship throughout the event.