MR. VICTOR KOFI MENSAH-ADATOR (ENG. SOC. STUDIES)
SENIOR HOUSEMASTER
ADISADEL COLLEGE

iii. Mr. Victor Kofi Mensah-Adator was born on the 21st of September, 1954 in Cape Coast. He attended Dzita Local Authority Primary and Elmina Methodist Middle Schools between 1963 and 1972. He gained admission into Adisadel College in 1972 and pursued the school certificate/G.C.E. Ordinary Level course which he completed in 1977.

Later in 1977, he enrolled in Komenda College for a three-year teachers' certificate 'A' course. He specialised in English, Social Studies and Religious Studies. He completed this course in 1980 and was posted to Apemsu Presbyterian Middle School near Asesewa in the Eastern Region, where he taught until 1982. He was transferred to Elmina in September, 1982 and taught at Attrankwa D/C Middle school for a year. In 1983, by dint of hard work he had his Advanced Levels and gained admission at Advanced Teachers' Training College at Winneba where he took a course in the teaching of English which gave him Teachers Diploma in English. He was posted to Worawora Secondary School in the Volta Region for his National Service in 1986. He worked hard and became the Head of English Department.

After this National Service, Mr. Mensah-Adator came back to the Central Region and took up a teaching appointment at Assin Manso Secondary School, from 1988 to 1996. During his eight years at Assin Manso Secondary School, Mr. Mensah-Adator worked diligently and held various positions on the staff. He became the Head of English Department in 1989-1994. He was appointed Guidance and Counselling Co-ordinator in 1991-1993. He also assumed the position of housemaster of Nana Kwame Nkyi House from 1990 to 1996. In 1995 he also had the opportunity and acted as Senior Housemaster of Assin Manso Secondary School for a term.

In 1996, Mr. Victor Kofi Mensah-Adator went to University College of Education of Winneba and worked for his B.Ed. (English and Social Studies). He graduated in 1998 and joined the staff of Adisadel College, his alma mater. Due to his dedication to duty and concern for the boys he was made Assistant Housemaster to Queque House in 1999. A year later, in 2000, he was appointed Senior Housemaster, a post he currently holds.

Professionality, Mr. Mensah-Adator has risen through the ranks in the Ghana Education Service and has been Assistant Director since 1999.