EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN’S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL? 

WRITTEN BY BOLANLE AKIN-TAIWO Children spend a significant part of their early years in school, where they develop academic skills and social abilities. While classroom learning is essential, it is not the only factor in a child’s development. Extracurricular activities such as sports, music, art, drama, and community service offer [...]

BY BOLANLE AKIN-TAIWO Parenting is one of the most fulfilling experiences in life, but when raising a child with autism, it requires an added layer of patience, understanding, and adaptability. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a child interacts, communicates, and perceives the world. It [...]

At The Elect School, Ibadan, we believe that education goes far beyond textbooks. Our extracurricular activities are carefully designed to ignite creativity, encourage collaboration, and nurture essential life skills in our pupils. In our recent Cookery and Creative Arts session, our enthusiastic learners explored the exciting world of food and [...]

We are proud to celebrate Mrs. Bolanle Akin-Taiwo, the esteemed Proprietress of The Elect School, Ashi/Bodija, Ibadan, who was honored by Visage Women Magazine in 2020 with the distinguished Commitment to Excellence Award during the International Women’s Day celebration. This prestigious award is presented to women who are making significant [...]

At The Elect School, we believe that every celebration is an opportunity to give back. During our Elect at Five anniversary celebration, we spread love and kindness by distributing food to members of our community. This outreach was more than just sharing meals — it was about sharing hope, compassion, [...]

At The Elect School, we believe in empowering the next generation — one lesson, one experience at a time. Through the recently held Visage Empowerment Program, our teenagers were inspired to dream big, learn continuously, and lead with purpose. The program focused on equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and [...]

At The Elect School, numbers tell powerful stories — and our students are making history! Our recent Mathematics Competition showcased the brilliance, logic, and problem-solving skills of our young mathematicians. With each equation solved, they demonstrated not just academic excellence, but the limitless possibilities that mathematics offers. The event culminated [...]

We celebrate the inspiring academic journey of Mrs. Bolanle Akin-Taiwo, Proprietress of The Elect School, who has successfully graduated from Robert Gordon University (RGU). This achievement is a testament to her dedication, perseverance, and commitment to lifelong learning. As one chapter closes, a new and impactful one begins. Her success [...]