| Mount Saint Mary's College Namagunga | |
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| Namagunga, Buikwe District, Uganda | |
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| Type | Public Middle School and High School (8-13) |
| Motto | Per Scientiam ad Vertutem (Through Knowledge to Virtue) |
| Established | 1942 |
| Number of students | 750 (2011) |
| Athletics | Track, Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball and Golf |
| Website | Homepage |
Mount Saint Mary's College Namagunga is an all-girl boarding school located in Buikwe District in Uganda. The school is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lugazi.
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The school is located on the Kampala-Jinja Highway, approximately 44 kilometres (27 mi), by road, east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[1] Its location is approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), by road, west of Lugazi, the nearest town and approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi), by road, east of Mukono. The coordinates of the school are: 00 22 21N, 32 53 01E (Latitude:0.3725; Longitude:32.8835).
Mount St. Mary's College Namagunga was founded in February 1942 by Mother Mary Kevin of the Franciscan Sisters for Africa. It is has one of te best academic reciords in Uganda at both the ordinary level ("O" Level), or middle school and at the advanced level ("A" Level) or high school.[2]
The school offers both science and liberal arts subjects from Senior One (Grade 8) through Senior Six (Grade 13). Between Senior 1 and Senior 4, (Grades 8 through 11), Ordinary Level ("O" Level) subjects offered include:[3]
From Senior 5 through Senior 6 (Grades 12 through 13), Advanced Level ("A" Level) subjects offered include:
Some of the prominent alumni of the school include:
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