Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo

Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo
Motto Viriliter Age
(Latin: 'Act Manfully')
Established July 1953
Type Independent all-male secondary
Affiliations Roman Catholic, Christian Brothers
Headmaster Mr D I Thomson
Founder Christian Brothers
Grades Forms 1-6
Location Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Website www.cbcbyo.org

St. Patrick's Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo is a private multiracial boys-only high school located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was founded in the 1950s and is the most prestigious school in Bulawayo, and probably one of the best schools in the country.

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History

The school was founded by the Irish Christian Brothers who trace their origins to Edmund Ignatius Rice. It is a Roman Catholic school, however it is run largely by lay staff and non-Catholics have attended the school.

Sport

CBC is one of the most competitive schools in the country in sports such as rugby union, water polo, soccer, track and field and hockey. Each year several students are selected for junior Zimbabwe teams. Falcon College is probably CBC's greatest rival in sport.Plumtree high also is one of the prestigious competitors of CBC.

Alumni and staff

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