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The Elyon Heritage
Elyon is a
school...
Elyon is located in Kenta Housing Estate,
Idi-Aba, along Olabisi Onabanjo Way in the quiet and reserved area
of the ancient city of Abeokuta, Elyon College and Leadership
Academy stands on a hill in a serene and unpolluted environment.
Elyon College and Leadership Academy is a
unique co-educational, full-boarding, comprehensive secondary
institution. Founded on the principles of academic excellence and
the development of a leader in each student, Elyon is a response to
the yearning of discerning parents for qualitative education and of
Africa for a new generation of visionary and competent leaders.
Elyon operates both the 3-year Junior
Secondary and the 3-year Senior Secondary Schools under the nation’s
6-3-3-4 System of Education.
Experienced and caring
Staff
Eylon employs high calibre
teachers with proven scholarship, experience and character. Elyon’s
staffs pride themselves as being role models and sources of positive
influence to the students. Each staff is provided the necessary
tools and a good working environment to ensure he gives of his best
to help the students achieve their academic goals.
Why full boarding?
It has been observed that
boarding helps to develop Confidence, Community Spirit,
Independence, Social Skills, Cultural Awareness, Respect for others,
Self-motivation, Responsibility, and A wide variety of interests.
Boarders feel that they have a
great social life, enhanced education due to greater access to
school facilities, good working relationship with teachers and
opportunity to develop friends for life.
Elyon boarding is all these and
much more, providing all students uniform environment and standards
to achieve their academic, career and life goals without
distraction.
Comfortable
Dormitory
The school's dormitory is a first class
facility with low student population per room and ample conveniences
that make living so much fun. The students' diets - consisting of
local and continental dishes - are designed by an experienced
nutritionist for balanced and healthy living. Two daily tea breaks
provide relaxation from core tasks as well as serve as
refreshments.
Computer and Internet
Skills The school's computer
laboratory and the exposure to the Internet keep Elyon students
abreast of developments and adequately prepare them to respond pragmatically to the
changing times.
Well-equipped
facilities
Elyon's facilities are well equipped for
learning and teaching effectiveness. The technology laboratory,
Science laboratories, Home-Economics laboratory and the school's
library are some of the facilities Elyon is proud of.
Teaching at Elyon is hands-on
and practical with a lot of emphasis placed on project assignments.
Audio-Visual Aids are extensively employed by the teaching staffs to
enhance students’ understanding and learning.
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