Ben TC Brooks
River Gee County – [Sept. 1, 2025]- Gbeapo Tarken community is expected to benefit from a new elementary school following historic groundbreaking ceremony. Gbeapo Tarken is located in Electoral District #2, River Gee County.
The construction of the school aims to address the current lack of educational facilities in the area, Youth Advocate, Randy Nuch Brickson announced during the ceremony marking the groundbreaking on August 31, 2025.
Youth Advocate Brickson put the cost of the project at $$14,750. As a native of the area, he emphasized the significance of providing children access to quality education and a conducive learning environment.
Drawing from his own childhood struggles to access educational resources in the community, Randy Nuch Brickson highlighted his commitment to supporting the next generation and giving back to his community.
He emphasized the transformative impact of education on the youth of Gbeapo Tarken and noted that the new school will not only provide a safe learning environment but also contribute to community development.
The project is expected to offer a range of educational programs and resources tailored to meet the needs of young students in Gbeapo Tarken.
Andrew Tweh, a native of the Tarken Community and the president of the National Teachers Association’s River Gee chapter, expressed gratitude to Youth Advocate Randy Nuch Brickson for his community support and encouraged other community members to follow his example.
As construction progresses, the community anticipates the completion of the school, which is poised to become a center of learning and growth for future generations.
The groundbreaking event brought together local residents and community leaders to celebrate the milestone.
