| St. Henry's College Kitovu | |
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| Masaka, Masaka District, Uganda | |
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| Type | Public Middle School and High School (8-13) |
| Motto | "For Greater Horizons'' |
| Established | 1922 |
| Number of students | 1,010 |
| Athletics | soccer, rugby, track, tennis, volleyball, basketball and golf |
St. Henry's College Kitovu (SHACK), is a boys-only boarding middle and high school in Masaka District, Central Uganda.
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The school campus is located on Kitovu Hill (elevation:1,300 metres (4,300 ft), situated in the eastern suburbs of the city of Masaka, in Masaka District, Central Uganda. This location lies approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi), by road, southeast of the central business district of Masaka.[1] Kitovu lies approximately 140 kilometres (87 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[2] The coordinates of the college campus are:0° 20' 6.00"S, 31° 45' 46.80"E (Latitude:-0.3350; Longitude:31.7630).
The college was established in 1922 by the White Fathers. Later, the Brothers of Christian Instruction took over the admnistration of the school. Today, the all-boys boarding school, caters to Ordinary Level ("O" Level) and Advanced Level ("A" Level) classes. The student body is estimated at about 1,010.[3]
Academically, St. Henry's College Kitovu ranks among the best secondary schools in Uganda. As an example, in 2007, the college produced the top eight "O" Level graduates in the entire District of Masaka.[4]
At the "Ordinary Level", the subjects taught include the following:
At the "Advanced Level", the subjects of listruction include the following:
Notable alumni of St. Henry's College Kitovu include the following:
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