DMAIA Unveils On-Campus Hospital, Awards 85 Scholarships

DMAIA Makes History: Unveils On-Campus Hospital, Awards 85 Scholarships, &Partners with Lincoln University USA in Inaugural Year!

NGOR OKPALA, IMO STATE – June 30, 2025 – Divine Mercy American International Academy (DMAIA), a newly established day and boarding secondary school in Ochicha, Obike Ngor Okpala, Imo State, has achieved significant milestones in its inaugural year of operation. The institution has announced the unveiling of a fully functional on-campus medical facility, the award of 85 scholarships, and the establishment of a partnership with Lincoln University in the United States.The newly established Divine Mercy Medical Center, located right on the DMAIA campus, provides immediate and comprehensive healthcare access for all students.

This on-site facility aims to ensure student welfare and professional medical attention within the school environment.In a move underscoring its commitment to accessible education, DMAIA has provided 85 scholarships to students in its first year. This initiative represents a substantial investment in supporting academic talent and expanding educational opportunities.

Further highlighting its global focus, DMAIA has formalized a partnership with Lincoln University, USA. This collaboration is designed to offer DMAIA students pathways and exposure to international educational opportunities, broadening their academic horizons.DMAIA’s curriculum adheres to the Nigerian National Policy on Education, offering a broad range of subjects. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, and Sciences.

The academy emphasizes technology with a robust STEM program, including ICT and Design Technology, alongside offerings in Trade/Entrepreneurship, Humanities (History, Geography), Culture & Creative Arts (Music, Fine Arts, Physical Education), and a diverse Languages program (Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, and French). The institution is founded by a Catholic priest and overseen by a board that includes American-based professors.Students at DMAIA benefit from an environment equipped with modern facilities. These include well-equipped science laboratories, a dedicated library, extensive sports amenities, furnished dormitories, and classrooms designed for learning. Campus security is enhanced by comprehensive CCTV surveillance systems. The school provides a structured boarding life designed to foster holistic development, promoting independence, self-reliance, and discipline.

The continuous interaction among students from diverse backgrounds and with staff cultivates a supportive community, building character and resilience. Balanced and nutritious meals are prepared in the school’s kitchen, accommodating individual dietary needs.The academy aims to provide a “home away from home” experience, offering training and a lifestyle intended to positively impact students’ lives beyond their time at the school. DMAIA’s focus remains on raising well-rounded individuals prepared for future engagement with the world.

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