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Education › Glamour As The Vale College, Ibadan Host 12th Biennial Inter-house Sports by Grin87(op): 6:09pm On Feb 19, 2024
The Vale College 12th Biennial Inter-house sports competition took place on Monday 12th of February, 2024. It was full of amusement, glamour, electrifying and thrilling activities. The programme commenced with a welcome address by the director, Mrs. Funso Adegbola who reiterated her commitment towards an all-round holistic education, encouraging students not only to excel academically but to thrive in co-curricular activities like sports, which includes indoor games like Scrabble and chess, music, arts, robotics, vocational subjects and public speaking skills.

The four houses kicked off the event with their colourful and magnificent parade. Beautiful and cute looking Queens and Kings along with their aides made special appearance and decorated the dignitaries. The event was chaired by Mr. Adesoji Tayo, who applauded the school management for initiating a well organized sports event to mark the school's 30th anniversary year and The Vale College's strength on talents discovery and development.

The inter-house sports had in attendance parents, alumni, friends of TVC, Red Cross, Oyo State Sports' board members, professional coaches and Invited schools. The Amethyst house emerged the winner of the 12th Biennial Inter-house sports competition. The management, students, parents and friends of the school look forward to a blissful 30th anniversary year as more events unfold.

Education › The Vale College Students Emerge Runner-up At U.S Consulate Drone Competition by Grin87(op): 2:59pm On Dec 10, 2023
The United States government's interest in STEM education to provide students with opportunities to "contribute to creating sustainable and inclusive economic prosperity in Nigeria" collaborates with the Global Air Drone Academy and Art Technology of Lagos in organising a drone soccer competition held in Lagos on the 8 of December, 2023 at the LandMark Events Center, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Vale Phoenix team which includes Jediah Adedeji, Tofunmi Ibitoye, Alimat Adetunji, David Okotieboh, Ademide Adegoke, Pemisire Emida and their coach Mr. Samuel Sodeke emerge as runner up in the competition.

The Vale College, was the only school from Ibadan, and this is made possible because of it's strength in Robotics and Coding.

The US consulate and Global Air Drone Academy hosted the second edition of the drone soccer competition grand finale with six teams competing from different schools in South West, Nigeria. In attendance was also the British High Commissioner to Nigeria.

Co-founder of the U.S headquartered Global Air Drone Academy, Eno Umoh explained that one of the key objectives of the program was to impact young people in STEM field.

The Director of the Vale College, Ibadan, Mrs. Funso Adegbola in her congratulatory message to the team, reaffirmed her commitment to quality education and empowering young minds.

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