Tyrone Iras Marguy, the former Achimota Secondary School student who made headlines for his fight to wear dreadlocks to school, has been awarded a full scholarship to study Computer Engineering at the prestigious University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
Marguy’s journey to this achievement has been marked by determination and resilience. His decision to wear dreadlocks to school sparked a national debate about religious freedom and cultural identity. Despite the challenges he faced, Marguy remained committed to his education and his beliefs.
The University of Pennsylvania, recognized for its academic excellence, has offered Marguy a full scholarship to pursue his passion for Computer Engineering. This opportunity will enable him to explore his interests and reach his full potential.
Marguy’s story serves as an inspiration to young people, especially those from marginalized communities, to stand up for their rights and pursue their dreams. His achievement demonstrates that with hard work and perseverance, anything is possible.
Congratulations to Tyrone Marguy on this remarkable achievement!