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Oct

St. Thomas Aquinas Scholarship Award

The 3rd edition of the annual scholarship award presentation for the 2019/2020 academic session at St. Thomas Aquinas College, Akure, Ondo State, was held on the 19th of October, 2019 within the school premises.

Seven new students were selected from 14 students in SS2 that wrote the scholarship examination, while thirteen students in SS3 who are previous beneficiaries of the scheme from last session received the award.

St. Thomas Aquinas College, Akure was founded in January, 1951 by a Catholic Bishop, Rev. Dr. Thomas Hughes who was an expatriate. In order to support the educational pursuits of students in his Alma Mata, Engr. Akin Odumakinde started this yearly scholarship awards in 2017. It has continuously given 20 students scholarships worth N30,000 annually since its inception.