"A Good Ākina Man"

The Wall of Fame serves as a testament to the achievements, talents, and contributions of its old boys. It's more than just a display; it's a symbol of recognition, inspiration, and motivation for current and future students alike. It plays a crucial role in shaping character within the school and community: The Wall of Fame is not just a display of names and achievements; it's a powerful tool for building character, instilling the Akina Man values, and fostering a culture of excellence within the school. It serves as a constant reminder that with dedication, hard work, and perseverance, every student has the potential to leave their mark and make a positive impact on the world.

See the list of Inductees below.

Criteria, How, Nomination Form

The Why?

Recognition and Validation: Being featured on the Wall of Fame is a validation of one's work, dedication, excellence and outstanding contribution nationally and internationally. This recognition boosts students' confidence and self-esteem, reinforcing the idea that their efforts are valued and appreciated by the school community.

Inspiration and Aspiration: The Wall of Fame showcases the accomplishments of past students, serving as a source of inspiration for others. Seeing the names and faces of those who have excelled can ignite a spark of ambition in students, motivating them to set goals, work hard, and strive for their own success. It creates a culture of aspiration where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Sense of Belonging and Pride: The Wall of Fame fosters a sense of belonging and pride in their school community. This sense of pride extends beyond individual achievement to a collective pride in the school's overall excellence.

Encouragement of Healthy Competition: The presence of a Wall of Fame can foster healthy competition among students, encouraging them to push themselves to excel in their chosen endeavours. It promotes a culture of striving for excellence, where students are inspired to perform at their best not just to earn personal recognition but also to contribute to the collective success of their school and its community.

Perseverance and Resilience: Seeing the achievements of others can teach important lessons in perseverance and resilience. Students learn that setbacks and failures are not the end but opportunities for growth and improvement. They understand that success often requires hard work, patience, and the willingness to overcome obstacles.

Celebration of Diversity and Talent: The Wall of Fame celebrates the diversity of talent within the school community, showcasing a wide range of skills, interests, and achievements. It sends the message that success comes in many forms and that every student has the potential to shine in their own unique way. This celebration of diversity promotes inclusivity and acceptance, fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture.