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About US
Empowering Learners. Shaping Futures. Building Global Competence.
The WAAPC WAY
Excellence
Pursuing the highest standards in teaching, learning, and personal development.
Knowledge
Building deep understanding through rigorous curriculum and innovative pedagogy
Skills
Developing essential competencies for academic and professional success in a global environment
Global Readiness
Preparing students to thrive as globally competent citizens and leaders.
OUR Story
WAAPC American School was established to enhance access to high-quality international education in West Africa, helping students compete on a global scale. It emerged from the WAAPC Education Group, which supported students in preparing for international exams and university admissions. Recognizing that many talented students lacked access to a structured educational environment, the founders created WAAPC American School to offer a comprehensive pathway from Early Years through Grade 12, focusing on academic rigor, character development, and global citizenship.
The school promotes critical thinking, leadership skills, and ambitious academic goals through an internationally recognized curriculum. Today, WAAPC American School is dedicated to developing confident, capable, and globally minded students prepared to make positive contributions to their communities.
Where Giants Begin Their Journey
WAS is a Cognia Member School and part of the WAAPC Education Group, preparing West African students for admission to leading global universities through a rigorous American college-preparatory curriculum, with the opportunity to earn a U.S. high school dual diploma through our partnership with Mizzou Academy at the University of Missouri.
Mission
Through strong academic programs, dedicated teachers, and a supportive learning environment, the school prepares students for university success while nurturing leadership, integrity, resilience, and a lifelong passion for learning.
Vision
To become a leading American international school in West Africa that prepares students for global university pathways while developing ethical leaders who contribute positively to society.
We’re a team of professionals that want to see your Child thrive.
WAAPC American School is led by a team of educators and administrators committed to providing high-quality international education and supporting student success.
Appiah Kubi Samuel Jeffrey
Academic Consultant
Appiah Kubi Samuel Jeffrey provides overall leadership for WAAPC American School, guiding the academic vision, faculty development, and strategic growth of the institution.
Samuel Palmer
AP and Pre-AP Coordinator
Samuel Palmer coordinates the College Board Pre-AP and Advanced Placement programs and supports the implementation of advanced academic pathways for students.
Emmanuel Adingra
Director of Operations
Emmanuel Adingra oversees school operations, administration, and institutional development to ensure the effective functioning of the school.
Marie-Lynn Kacou
Admissions Counselor
Marie-Lynn Kacou manages the admissions process and supports families throughout the application and enrolment journey.
Deborah Mayokun
Student Support and Wellbeing Coordinator
Deborah Mayokun supports programs that promote student wellbeing, personal development, and academic success.
Chioma Mary-Jane
Student Services and Administration Coordinator
Chioma Mary-Jane assists with student services and administrative coordination that support the school’s daily operations.
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