St. John's High School (Harare)

St. John's High School

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Veritas
Latin: Truth
Address
28 Dublin Road, Emerald Hill
Harare
Zimbabwe
Coordinates 17°46′22″S 31°01′32″E / 17.772716°S 31.0256624°E / -17.772716; 31.0256624Coordinates: 17°46′22″S 31°01′32″E / 17.772716°S 31.0256624°E / -17.772716; 31.0256624
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Type Private high school
Denomination Catholic
Established 1925
Gender Co-educational
Website www.stjohnsemerald.ac.zw

St. John's High School is a Catholic, independent, co-educational, day high school located in the suburb of Emerald Hill in Harare, Zimbabwe. It provides secondary education to children from Harare and outlying areas like Chitungwiza. The school marked its 75th year of existence in 2000 following its inception in 1925.

The school is run by Catholic (Dominican Convent) nuns hence its curriculum includes religious studies and some of its teachers are nuns from the nearby convent(Sisters). It is categorized as a Group A school in Zimbabwe.

Several St John's High School ex-students have represented the junior provincial and national teams in sports such as hockey, basketball, swimming and cricket.

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