The Lekki Headmaster: Chapter 8 — Missions Unaccomplished
Chapter 8 of The Lekki Headmaster by Kabir Alabi Garba explores unresolved issues within Stardom Schools. The narrative reflects on the conflicts between families, upcoming prefect elections, and the challenges faced by Mr. Bepo Adewale as he prepares to leave. Continue reading to learn how these events unfold.
The chapter begins with Mr. Bepo reflecting on a legal dispute involving two pupils’ families.
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This dispute has created tension and remains unresolved.
Mr. Bepo feels frustrated, as the issue has grown from a small matter into a long-standing conflict.
The bitterness between the families affects the students and the school atmosphere.
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Prefect Elections
The school prepares to elect new prefects.
The process is designed to teach students about leadership and responsibility.
Mr. Bepo views the elections as a way to encourage democratic values among the students.
The legal issues in the background serve as a reminder of the challenges in managing a school.
Screening Process
Candidates for prefect positions are evaluated based on academic performance and character.
Mr. Bepo ensures that the process remains fair and transparent.
This effort reflects his commitment to fostering a sense of fairness within the school.
Reflections on Leadership
Throughout the chapter, Mr. Bepo reflects on his time at Stardom Schools.
He considers the lessons learned and the challenges faced during his leadership.
He acknowledges that these experiences have shaped his growth as a principal.
Themes and Impact
Chapter 8 examines unresolved issues and their effect on the school environment.
The legal conflict and prefect elections highlight the complexities of leadership.
Mr. Bepo’s reflections emphasise the importance of resolution and fairness in education.
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- Chapter 3 — Migration Tales
- Chapter 4 — A Case of Visa Denied
- Chapter 5 — Snake in the Roof
- Chapter 6 — Ade as Well as Jide COMES vs. COME
- Chapter 7 — Ritualists
- Chapter 9 — Laughing Waterfalls
- Chapter 10 — Passport Pains
- Chapter 11 — Point of No Return
- Chapter 12 — …Dawn
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