Fijai Senior High School, formerly Fijai Secondary School, is a co-educational senior high school located in the Western Region of Ghana. The name Fijai is from the native dialect "Afei Gyae Me", which literally means "Now, leave me alone".HistoryThe school got under way in 1952 as Sekondi Day Secondary School, as part of the 1951 Accelerated Plan for Education of the then Gold Coast Government.The school was commissioned by the Paramount Chief of Essikado, Nana Kobina Nketsiah IV on 29 January 1952 with 38 students (30 boys and 8 girls). School was conducted in the buildings of the old Sekondi hospital.The school moved to its current site in 1955 where it assumed its name Fijai Secondary School and recently changed to Fijai Senior High School.EmblemThe school emblem is an "Aquilline" eagle flying towards the sky and stars.Through great storms and lightning as the school motto indicates Adastra Per Aspera. Meaning: "To the Stars Through Thick and Thin".AnthemWe started young in earnestIn search of knowledge pure and trueAnd at our motherland behestTo give of our country of our bestAnd so we daily struggling throughchorusadastra 3x,per aduato the stars 3xthrough thick and thin

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