154 students at Sekondi College prevented from writing Chemistry paper due to late arrival at exam centre

SEKCO PTA to Petition WAEC Over 154 Students Barred from Chemistry Examination

The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Sekondi College (SEKCO) has announced plans to petition the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) following the exclusion of 154 students from their Chemistry Theory and Objective examination. The affected candidates were reportedly denied entry into the examination hall on Wednesday after arriving late due to heavy rainfall that disrupted movement across parts of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. Speaki…

154 Sekondi College candidates locked out of 2026 WASSCE chemistry paper after heavy downpour

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Tears and despair gripped the campus of Sekondi College (SEKCO) on Thursday, June 11, 2026, as 154 final-year students were barred from writing their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Chemistry practical paper. The affected candidates, all day students, were locked out of the examination hall for arriving after the official start time. The strict enforcement of the West African Examinations Cou…

154 students at Sekondi College prevented from writing Chemistry paper due to late arrival at exam centre

According to some of the affected students, heavy rainfall that persisted for several hours before the examination delayed their movement from the dormitories to the examination venue.