St. Henry’s College Kitovu a boys boarding government-aided secondary school that was founded by the White Fathers in 1922. It is located in Masaka District, 120 kms from Kampala, the capital city of Uganda.
The College is located 4 kms from Masaka Town and 2 kms from the Nyendo suburbs atop the Kitovu Hill near the Roman Catholics Cathedral in Kitovu. The main school campus covers a large expanse of land. In the same vicinity are a number of institutions such as the Kitovu Hospital and Masaka Diocesan Development Organisation (MADDO). The School has a population of over 1000 students.
The ultimate aim of St. Henry’s College Kitovu is the evangelization through holistic education to the youth.
Vision, Mission & Motto Vision: “Continuous improvement and endless search for knowledge” Mission: “To produce self reliant and acceptable citizens who are well formed in character and knowledge acquisition” Motto: “For Greater Horizons”
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Academics
St. Henry’s College Kitovu is the leading educational institution in Masaka District committed to raising the students’ level of knowledge in a variety of areas. A variety of science and arts subjects are offered in the school’s curriculum and are broken down into different departments that are listed below: Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies,Economics and Business Education, Fine Art, Geography, History, Language and Literature, Mathematics, Physics.
The Academic System of the College imparts both Arts and Science disciplines to the students who attend classes in the College.
Ordinary Level (‘O’ Level) Subjects: English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, History, Christian Religious Education, Fine Art, Commerce, Entreprenuership, Technical Drawing, Agriculture, Computer Studies. Advanced Level (‘A’ Level) Subjects: General Paper, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, History, Divinity, Fine Art, Economics, Entreprenuership, Technical Drawing, Agriculture, Functional Computing, Subsidiary Mathematics.
Facilities
The School has a number of facilities that are entice students for a conducive academic excellence as well as the growth of an individual all round. The Key Facilities in the School include the following:
- A well stocked Library
- A 65 seat capacity Bus
- A standby generator
- A conducive reading environment
- Science Laboratories for Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Agriculture
- Technical Drawing room
- Fine Art room
- Multipurpose Hall – In process (Pending completition)
- The Computer Center Complex
- Administration Block
- Basket ball Court
- Spacious play grounds for football (kikame), Volleyball grounds, lawn tennis and other courts
- Spacious Dormitories equipped with good facilities
- Music system for students’ entertainment
- A Computer Resource Centre for Teachers
- Sports equipment
- Human resource in teachers and support staff
- A well stocked sick bay with 2 fully qualified staff
- Teachers houses
- The school farm at Kasenyi with many acreage of land that has been planted with eucalyptus and cassava plantations that supplements the school resources.
