The Epe Local Government administration has welcomed students, teachers, parents, guardians and other education stakeholders to the 2026/2027 academic session, reaffirming its commitment to quality education and the development of young people.
Epe Insights reports that the administration described the new academic year as an opportunity for students to pursue fresh goals, explore new possibilities and work towards greater academic achievements.
The council said education remains a major priority in its development agenda and an important foundation for sustainable growth across Epe Local Government.
It noted that a new academic session provides students with an opportunity to build on previous achievements while developing new skills and knowledge.
As part of preparations for the new session, the council highlighted its Free Summer Coaching Programme organised during the long vacation.
The programme provided pupils with academic support and learning materials designed to help them prepare for the new school year.
The initiative was aimed at supporting pupils academically while helping them return to school with greater confidence and readiness.
The council also acknowledged the efforts of teachers who contributed to the success of the summer coaching programme and continue to support pupils throughout the academic year.
Teachers were described as important partners in the development of children through education, mentorship and guidance.
The administration expressed appreciation for their dedication to nurturing and inspiring the next generation.
Students across Epe Local Government were encouraged to approach the new academic session with discipline, determination and a positive attitude towards learning.
They were urged to dream big, study diligently and believe in their ability to achieve academic excellence.
The council also encouraged students to make good use of the educational opportunities available to them.
Parents and guardians were urged to remain actively involved in their children’s education and work closely with teachers and schools.
The administration stressed that strong collaboration between parents, educators and government is important to creating an environment where children can thrive.
It further reaffirmed its intention to continue investing in programmes that strengthen learning and support educators.
According to the council, such initiatives will help expand opportunities for children across Epe and contribute to their long-term development.
The administration described children as an important investment in the future of the local government.
It therefore emphasised the need for collective efforts to ensure that every child has the opportunity to learn, grow and develop the skills needed for the future.
The new academic session also presents an opportunity for schools to build on existing educational programmes and improve learning outcomes.
Teachers are expected to continue playing their roles as educators, mentors and role models throughout the session.
Parents and guardians also have a vital role to play by providing the necessary encouragement and support for their children.
The council expressed optimism that the 2026/2027 academic session would bring positive developments and notable achievements across schools in Epe Local Government.
It encouraged all education stakeholders to remain committed to creating a supportive and productive learning environment.
The administration also wished students success as they return to their classrooms and begin another phase of their academic journey.
It called on students to remain focused on their studies and make responsible choices throughout the session.
The council reiterated that the success of Epe’s children remains a shared responsibility among government, schools, families and the wider community.
With renewed attention to education and youth development, the administration said it would continue to support initiatives designed to improve opportunities for children.
The 2026/2027 academic session therefore begins with renewed expectations for academic growth, improved learning and greater opportunities for students across Epe.
The council concluded by wishing every student, teacher, parent and school a successful and rewarding academic year filled with excellence, growth and achievement.
