Kumawu St. Martin’s Roman Catholic Junior High School (JHS) has received a major facelift following the renovation of its school building through the initiative of the GCB Staff Community Impact Program (GCB SCIP).
The commissioning of the renovated building took place on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the school premises
The renovated school building has taken on a new look, bringing renewed hope to the school community. The initiative was spearheaded by Mr. Socrate Afram, an old student of Kumawu St. Martin’s RC JHS, together with his team from the GCB Staff Community Impact Program.
The commissioning ceremony brought together members of the GCB SCIP team, the Kumawu West Circuit School Improvement Support Officer (SISO), Madam Juliana Asante Addo, the headteacher of Kumawu St. Martin’s RC JHS, Mr. Francis Amoh, teachers, and students.

The gathering marked an important moment for the school as the renovated facility was officially commissioned for use. The intervention also highlighted the role that corporate social responsibility and the contributions of former students can play in supporting educational development within their communities.
Mr. Francis Amoh, the headteacher of Kumawu St. Martin’s RC JHS, expressed his gratitude to the GCB SCIP team on behalf of the school, for undertaking the renovation project. He appreciated their commitment to improving the school’s infrastructure and providing the school community with a refurbished building.
Mr. Amoh also extended his appreciation to Mr. Socrate Afram for his support and involvement throughout the renovation period.
The school community will look forward to maintaining the renovated facility and making effective use of it to support teaching and learning, the Headteacher concluded.
