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SIERRA LEONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL

ALUMNI AWARDS

 

Recognizing those who have represented and served our community with the highest honors.  We select the recipients through a competitive process.

 

AWARD CATEGORIES:

  • Dr. Robert A. Thomas Recognition Award

  • The Rev. Canon Dr. William B. Lewis Alumni Achievement Award (Regentonian of the Year Award)

Nominations are being received via the below form or through this page.

Please submit your nominations by the deadline of October 6, 2025.

AWARD DESCRIPTIONS

Dr. Robert A. Thomas Recognition Award

Renamed in 2025 to commemorate the contributions of the Alumni Chapter’s second president, the Dr. Robert A. Thomas Recognition Award recognizes an individual for substantial impact in the Sierra Leone Community through their professional work, service to the community, or philanthropic mission.


The Rev. Canon Dr. William B. Lewis Alumni Achievement Award

(Regentonian of the Year)

Renamed in 2025 to commemorate the contributions of the Alumni Chapter’s first elected president, the Alumni Achievement Award recognizes an alum who rendered outstanding service to the Sierra Leone Grammar School (SLGS) Community, or who has distinguished himself or herself through their
professional work by epitomizing the values and ideals of the SLGS.

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Alumni Award Nomination

Nominator's Information

I/We Nominate:

Award Category
Dr. Robert A. Thomas Recognition Award
The Rev. Canon Dr. William B. Lewis Alumni Achievement Award (Regentonian of the Year Award)

Refer to the Award descriptions on the main Awards page.

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Supporting Data

(A 1-3 page attachment can be uploaded instead to establish the nominee's qualifications)

The Sierra Leone Grammar School was founded on 25th March 1845 as Church Missionary Society (C.M.S.) Grammar School - the first secondary school in Sub-Saharan Africa. The school started with 14 pupils, drawn from students of Fourah Bay College and was housed at Regent Square in a massive building which still exists.

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