The 2001 set of Government Secondary School (GSS), Kuje, Abuja, yesterday donated water facilities, rehabilitated the school’s solar power system and provided furniture for its robotics laboratory to improve students’ welfare and promote technology education.

The projects were commissioned during the set’s 25th anniversary celebration as part of efforts to give back to the institution and improve its teaching and learning environment.

Chairman of the alumni set, Ahmed Zakari, said the initiative was designed to make a lasting contribution to the school that shaped the lives and careers of its members.

Zakari said the interventions included maintenance of the school’s solar power system, installation of a water tank at the boys’ hostel and extension of borehole water supply to the girls’ hostel.

He added that the set provided tables and chairs for the robotics laboratory to encourage practical learning and expose students to technology and innovation.

“We wanted our 25th anniversary to mean something.

We wanted to return to the school that helped shape us and leave behind something that would benefit those coming after us,” he said.

He explained that although the projects might not address all the challenges facing the school, they represented a significant step....