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We are excited to announce a great news in The Elect School. Mrs. Bolanle Akin-Taiwo, our esteemed proprietress, has just earned a new professional qualification. She is now a Certified Special Education Specialist in Dallas, Texas. This achievement means so much to us as a school. It shows her commitment [...]

We are delighted to share a remarkable achievement from the leadership of The Elect School. Our proprietress, Mrs. Bolanle Akin-Taiwo recently completed the Capturing Kids’ Hearts (CKH) training in Arlington, Dallas, Texas, under the guidance of instructor Julie Weiss. This world-class training focuses on improving school culture, enhancing pupil behavior, [...]

By: Bolanle Akin-Taiwo Every scar has a story — a story not of defeat, but of triumph. My Scar, My Star is a powerful reminder that the very marks left by our struggles can become the symbols of our strength. This book celebrates transformation — turning pain into purpose, fear [...]

On Friday, 30th May 2025, The Elect School came alive with colour, creativity, and commerce during our much-anticipated Market Day. From 1:30 to 2:30 pm, the school premises transformed into a vibrant mini-market buzzing with eager sellers and excited buyers. Our Grade 4 and 5 pupils took on the roles [...]

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 [...]