St Peter’s Lutheran school celebrates Ghana month in a water slide, tours Adomi Bridge

St. Peter’s Lutheran School in Madina celebrated the 2025 Independence Anniversary on March 21. They organized a tour of the children's swimming pool at Royal Fun Fountain in Dodowa, Greater Accra Region.

About 80 children participated in this recreational event. They enjoyed unlimited swimming experiences at the facility.

The tour began at the historic Adomi Bridge at Atimpoku on Volta Lake. The children took pictures and learned about the bridge from their teachers and a tour guide.

Next, they visited the GWC Kpong Treatment Plant. Here, they explored various departments to learn how water is treated before reaching Ghanaians.

The children discovered how their drinking water is processed. They also saw a water engineering system for the first time.

After visiting Kpone Water Centre, they moved to Royal Fun Fountain in Dodowa. Upon arrival, guards briefed them on swimming safety protocols.

Madam Edith Adjoa Adjapomaa Aboagye, Executive Manager of the school, spoke about their commitment to children's development. She emphasized that educational trips offer experiential learning opportunities.

These trips allow students to explore new environments and cultures. They also connect multiple subjects for a better understanding of topics learned.

She noted that such activities can lead to personal growth and renewed curiosity. Shared experiences create lasting memories among students and teachers.

Ernest Akyeampong, CEO of Royal Fun Fountain, discussed health benefits of swimming. He stated that swimming promotes health for children of all fitness levels.

He explained that water slides enhance physical health and cognitive skills while boosting confidence. Swimming fosters water safety and social skills compared to regular pools.

Mr. Akyeampong invited schools and parents to bring children for fun while improving health. Water slides provide joy for both children and adults alike.