At Dominican Convent School we provide affordable, high quality education to the local community in Ndola. By creating a happy, friendly and stimulating environment, we enable our Primary school children to mature as individuals and to form good friendships and interests. At the same time, in partnership with parents, we seek to reinforce. Dominican Convent Primary School - Bulawayo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The Dominican Convent, following a tradition that dates back to St. Top 10 Primary Schools in Zimbabwe - Duration: 14:10. Flash Portal TV 47,314 views. Dominican Convent School 2016 Matric Dance - Duration: 1:18. DCS iSchool 1,529 views. Dominican Convent School was founded by the Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1892 to serve the children of Zimbabwe. It is the oldest School in Zimbabwe. The Primary School provides an English medium, Catholic education for the girl child in accordance with the Ministry of Education Sport and Culture requirement. Courteny Selous Primary School; Cranborne Boys' High School; Dominican Convent Primary School, Harare; Dominican Convent High School; Donnybrook Primary School; Global Academy New Media College; Eaglesvale Secondary School; Ellis Robins School; Eastridge Primary School; Emerald Hill School (for deaf children) Gateway Primary School; Gateway.
Mother Patrick Convent Primary School is a Catholic co-educational institute which was founded in 2009 and officially opened in November 2011 by His Grace, Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu to whom he assigned the Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to be the Responsible Authority to take stewardship of the School. The History of the school is not only made from the buildings but from the people who have lived in them and passed through them over the last five years.
Under the stewardship and mission of the Dominican Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the school was established in phases starting with the construction of the ECD block which enrolled the pioneer pupils who at present (2016) are the current Grade Seven pupils.
The debut Grade One class was founded in the present day library and through perseverance the school grew from strength to strength and in the process attracting pupils from the Mainway meadows epicenter and areas surrounding its nucleus and beyond.
The school has managed to steadily penetrate into the mainstream of primary school heavyweights in Zimbabwe. The school has thus managed to retain its accolade of being the best Primary School in the Harare Metropolitan province and Hatfield-Mbare district cluster in terms of Grade Seven ZIMSEC results with 100% pass rate for two consecutive years, that is, 2014 and 2015 respectively. In 2015, 24 pupils of the 54 candidates who sat for the ZIMSEC Grade Seven exams managed to score 4 units.
The initial enrollment for the school was less than a hundred pupils and today Mother Patrick Convent Primary school enrolls 480 pupils from a non-racial discriminatory perspective and has an academic staff compliment of 19 qualified teachers comprising of Special curricular teachers for Music and Art, Sewing and Computer Studies and Physical Education across eight Grades comprising of two stream classes per grade.Mother Patrick Convent is an embodiment of the Dominican ethos and thus offers a holistic-oriented educational approach which intellectually blends theory and practical-oriented academic fields of pedagogy as well as essential extra-mural activities such as sports, arts and culture.
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To this day, the school still endears and carries onward the mission and vision initiated in 2009 through the principle of the seal of the Dominican order ‘laudare, benedicere, praedicare’ which in English means to praise, to bless and to preach thus, creating and nurturing a God-fearing community, that is, students and teachers alike!