Jun 21, 2024
It is with very profound shock and sadness that we received the news of the passing of our colleague and passionate Princewalean Arnold Blanshard after such a short illness. Arnold was a Founding Trustees of the Prince of Wales School Alumni Foundation (POWSAF). On...
Feb 6, 2024
Tribute to SHA Sawyerr (Kayode Robbin-Coker) I am most grateful to the Association for this opportunity to pay tribute to our former Principal Mr S.H.A. Sawyerr (1968 – 1972). I know I do not overstate the case when I say that the entire Princewalean community,...
May 9, 2022
POWSAF: We heard the University of Makeni (UNIMAK) in Sierra Leone teaches and adopts the use of FGT in local communities. What is your involvement in this effort? Dr. Rod King: I started Fractal Grid App Movement (FGAM) as an online community to more deeply learn,...
May 2, 2022
POWSAF interviews Dr. Rod King, inventor of the Fractal Grid Technology (FGT), in a three-part series. Dr. King, thank you for taking the time to answer POWSAF’s questions in your busy schedule. We have prepared nine (9) questions on various topics, especially about...
Apr 22, 2022
POWSAF interviews Dr. Rod King, inventor of the Fractal Grid Technology (FGT), in a three-part series. This interview will be published in three parts:Part 1 – Dr. King and the Prince of Wales School; Part 2 – The application and use of FGT for the Prince of Wales...
Apr 7, 2022
It has been said that the Government Model School could be rightly called the mother of the Prince of Wales School. The late Sylvanus Juxon-Smith entered the Government Model School in the year 1917 and was in Class 2, under E.W.B. COLE, M.A., later to be known as the...
Feb 10, 2022
The Prince of Wales Secondary School does have Old Girls. In January 1951, two students from the Annie Walsh Memorial School (AWMS) entered the Prince of Wales School Prelim Year. Delphine Macauley deceased with Admission number 1431, Belmont Williams (who became Dr....
Feb 7, 2022
On Foundation Day in April 1968, the School’s teaching staff assembled for this staff photograph. It was to be the last year of Principal Rogers before he handed over the reins of the School to Mr. Samuel Sawyerr. The teachers were asked to attend the photocall...
Jan 27, 2022
While our school can attest to a long list of academic excellence, we also excelled in the sports arena. The photograph above was taken on October 18th, 1951, after our school won the inter-secondary school national football championship. Standing from left to right:...
Jan 14, 2022
An eye-witness account of Foundation Day, 6th April 1925: “On the 5th of April 1925, the HRH Prince of Wales arrived in Freetown on the H.M.S. Hood, with many other battleships in the convoy. On the 6th April 1925, His Royal Highness arrived at the school for the...