NEGSS International Alumnae Association

A global sisterhood · Rooted in New Era

Welcome to the NEGSS International Alumnae Association

The NEGSS International Alumnae Association is a global sisterhood of graduates from New Era Girls Secondary School (NEGSS), united by a shared commitment to uplift one another and support the next generation of New Era girls. Rooted in the school’s motto, “The Utmost for the Best,” our Association exists to help our alma mater and its students “Be the Best in the World.”

As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to inspiring and motivating young girls to pursue academic excellence, personal growth, and meaningful career success. Through mentorship, community engagement, charitable initiatives, and continued connection among alumnae, we strive to honor the legacy of NEGSS while building a vibrant future for all who follow in our footsteps.

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About us

Building a strong network for future generations

The NEGSS International Alumnae Association is a global community of graduates from New Era Girls Secondary School (NEGSS), united by a shared legacy and a commitment to uplift one another. We preserve that legacy, strengthen alumnae connections, and support the next generation of New Era girls as they pursue academic and personal success.

As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we focus on charitable, educational, and community-building initiatives that inspire young women to reach their highest potential.

“The Utmost for the Best”

Our beginnings

Association History

The NEGSS (New Era Girls Secondary School) International Alumnae Association was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, in the summer of 2010 by a group of alumnae from the class sets of 1973–1978, 1975–1980, 1976–1981, 1978–1983, and 1977–1982.

Founding collaborators, listed alphabetically
Late Bola Nicholson née Ramos Bunmi Ogunmola née Palmer Fola Bisi Orekoya née Agbe
Folasade Adekoya née Shitta-Bey Iyabo Asani née Onipede Iyabo Olanrewaju née Adebanjo
Laura Jackson née Maduakoh Mobola Majekodunmi née Williams Late Morinola Sodeke
Ngozi Oloruntoba née Nwagbara Nike Thorpe née Alabi Pero Soyebo née Osilaja
Late Sumbo Ajose Yemi Akande née Falemi Yemisi Rochin née Winfunke

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