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VISION
The main vision of the school is ‘’To Achieve academic and moral excellence within a given period. Our goal therefore is to work towards the formation of well behaved individuals with the requisite knowledge, skills values aptitudes and attitudes to become functional and productive citizens. It is envisaged that the school would serve as a centre of excellence and pilot research centre for acquisition of knowledge in Technical, Vocational, Business, Science and General Arts.
MISSION
Like most second cycle institution all over the country the mission of the school is to train middle level personnel thus equipping them with the requisite skills that would enable them to be self-supporting, self-employable, useful to themselves and to the state as a whole rather than relying more on non-existing white collar jobs. This mission is in consonance with the national policy of poverty alleviation through empowering the youth with skills that can get them employment.
A second mission is to train the products in such a manner that they would meet requirements for entry in to the Post Secondary and Tertiary Institutions.
3. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL
i. NAME
The name of the school was Dagbong State Secondary Technical School which was changed to
Dagbong State Senior High/Technical School in 2008 when the duration of Secondary Education in Ghana was changed from 3 years to 4 years.
ii. YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT
The school was established as a co-educational institution in January 1991 in conformity with the on-going Educational Reforms at that time Captioned (FCUBE), Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education with Prince Iddrisu Kunzemdoo as the first Headmaster (1991 – 1998). Unfortunately he was called to eternity on the 10th of December 1998 at Yendi Government Hospital. He was buried in Kpatuya a village near the school.
iii. LOCATION
The school is situated in the Eastern part of Yendi - on the Yendi Zabzugu road directly opposite Yendi Senior High School.