BY PROBLYN J. ALPHA
Members of the “Tegloma Mother’s Club” in Motuo Kpanda Kemoh Chiefdom, Bonthe District are said to be complementing the Free quality Education after the clarion call of President Julius Maada Bio. This is as a result of the club providing uniforms and other learning materials including cooked food, water and assorted soft drinks for the pupils of the United Brethren in Christ Primary School in Motuo, especially for those attempting the Mock Finals and the NPSE every year.
This is according to the Chairlady of the aforementioned club Christiana Hawa Kargbo when talking to our correspondent in an exclusive interview over the weekend upon his visit to Bonthe District.
Miss Kargbo who is also a teacher at the UBC Primary School in Motuo Kpanda Kemoh Chiefdom Bonthe District maintained that the proceeds of their monthly subscription as members of the Tegloma mothers Club are usually utilised to extend such gestures to the pupils whom she described as the future leaders of Bonthe District and the country as a whole.
She pointed out that apart from the provision of the highlighted materials to their beneficiaries every year, they also engage the children with messages of hope and love which is supposed to exist between parents and their children or wards.
Asked to know the rationale behind the formation of the club Christiana Hawa Kargbo intimated that the club was established just after the decade war in the Country when children especially the girl child never values education, thus early marriage, teenage pregnancy and other sexual related offences where the order of the day.
She noted that since the formation of the club, the aforesaid vices have drastically reduced in the Chiefdom and Bonthe District as a whole.
She said the importance of their yearly intervention cannot be overemphasized as it has made the school to champion most of the external examinations in Bonthe District over the years and therefore urged the pupils to take their academic work seriously.
She urged parents to fully support the children as quality education is better than Diamonds, silver and gold.
Concluding, the Chairlady of the Tegloma Mothers club in Motuo Kpanda Kemoh Chiefdom, Bonthe District Christiana Hawa Kargbo thanked the community people especially local authorities for instituting bye laws for the proper upbringing of the children in Motuo town Kpanda Kemoh Chiefdom and Bonthe District as a whole.
