A renowned citadel of learning in Ekiti State, Palace Schools Ado-Ekiti, on Wednesday, joined the global community to observe the 2026 Children’s Day celebration in a grand style.
The school, renowned for its niche in raising future leaders commemorated the day with lots of exciting activities including, road show, funfair, dancing competition, playlet, and gifts presentations.
The pupils and students, dressed in their uniforms took to the streets of Ado-Ekiti for a road walk with close supervision of officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC and teachers to the admiration of passersby.
Addressing the pupils and students at the epoch-making event at Palace Schools Premises, located at 19 Igbalaye Street, Ado-Ekiti, the Administrative Head, Mrs Veronica Amaraegbu said the day served as another opportunity to celebrate children in a special way.
Speaking on the theme of this year’s event: “Future Now: Promoting Inclusion for Every Nigerian Child”, she urged the pupils and students to be advocates of inclusivity in their classrooms, homes and peer groups, stressing that they are committed to raise a generation of leaders that would dominate the world in various sectors.
According to her, “We don’t have to wait until you grow up to build a better, kinder Nigeria. We can start today in our classrooms and our playgrounds.
“When we include every child, we are building a Nigeria where every dream can come true. A Nigeria where the next great doctor, scientist, artist or president could be any single one of you.”
Meanwhile, admission is in progress at Palace Schools Ado-Ekiti into; creche, playgroup, kindergarten, nursery, primary 1-5, JSS 1-3, SSS1-3.
The school offers the following services: highly qualified and experienced teachers, conducive learning environment, education with royalty, activity-based learning, high academic and moral standards, diction-speaking, among others.
With its vision to raise a generation of royal leaders that are equipped with excellence and integrity to shape a better world, the school is poised to fulfill its motto “Education with Royalty Empowering Future Leaders.”
Interested applicants seeking admission can contact the following phone numbers for enquiries:+234 803 579 6823 and +234 806 601 4196 while entrance examinations are held every Saturday in the months of July and August.
