Oheneba Kwame Kyeretwie, son of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, delivered the graduation address for DPS International School’s Class of 2025.
Speaking before attendees including former President John Kufuor and foreign ambassadors, the Head Prefect framed his remarks around “where we’ve been and where we’re going.”
The royal descendant acknowledged challenges faced by his cohort: “I’ve overcome many obstacles, from adjusting to a new curriculum after COVID lockdowns to final exam pressures.” He specifically recognized his parents’ role, stating: “I thank my mother and father – my first support system. They’ve contributed to who I am since my first day here.”
Oheneba described his parents as guiding influences: “Their words and actions echo daily. They’re my reference examples and confidence source.” He concluded his appreciation by noting: “I’m thankful to have had you as my guidance throughout this journey.”
The ceremony marked the culmination of secondary education for graduates who navigated significant academic transitions during the pandemic period, highlighting educational resilience within Ghana’s evolving school systems.
