The 2024 BHSBAID Convention, held in Dallas, Texas, was a vibrant gathering of alumni, families, and supporters of Baptist High School Benin Alumni in Diaspora (BHSBAID). Taking place from [insert actual dates if known], the convention brought together members from across the globe to reconnect, celebrate shared heritage, and chart new paths for giving back to our beloved alma mater.

This year’s convention theme, “Together for Greater Impact,” emphasized our collective responsibility to invest in education, support students back home, and strengthen our global alumni network.

Highlights of the 2024 convention included:

• Welcome Reception & Cultural Night – A colorful display of Nigerian heritage with music, food, and traditional attire.

• Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Reviewed progress on ongoing projects including the scholarship program, infrastructure support, and alumni membership expansion.

• Scholarship Fundraiser Gala – A major highlight, raising significant funds to support academically deserving students at Baptist High School, Benin.

• Breakout Sessions & Networking – Open forums and workshops on career development, mentorship, and diaspora collaboration.

• Thanksgiving Service & Family Picnic – A joyful celebration of unity, gratitude, and shared purpose.

The convention was not only a time for reflection and planning, but also for laughter, dancing, and storytelling — reminding us of the strong bonds we share through BHS.

As we look forward to future conventions, we remain committed to growing our impact, nurturing excellence, and building a legacy that lasts generations.