Hillcrest Preparatory School

Hillcrest Preparatory School
Address
Kloof Rd, Toronto
Mutare
Zimbabwe
Information
Type Private, preparatory, day and boarding school
Motto Simba Mate
(Shona: From perseverance comes strength)
Denomination Interdenominational
Founded 1983
Oversight Hillcrest Schools (Pvt) Ltd
Headmaster Joshua Mutangadura
Gender Co-educational
Campus type Suburban
Houses Falcon (Green); Harrier (Light blue); Eagle (Red) & Kestrel (yellow)
Colour(s) Navy & white
Nickname Hillcrest prep; Crest
Tuition
  • US$1,229.00 per term (day)
  • US$2,989.00 per term (plus boarding)

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Feeder to Hillcrest College
Affiliations
Website www.hillcrestprep.net
  1. Academic year has 3 terms[1]

Hillcrest Preparatory School (commonly known as Hillcrest) is an independent, co-educational, preparatory, day and boarding school in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The school was founded in 1983.[2][1]

Hillcrest Preparatory School is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Head is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe (CHISZ).[3]

Academics

The following subjects offered at Hillcrest are:

  • Art
  • Computer Literacy
  • English
  • General Paper, which consists of
    • Environmental Science
    • Home Economics
    • Religious & Moral Education
    • Social Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Shona

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The Grade 7 pupils at Hillcrest write ZIMSEC Grade 7 examinations and Cambridge Primary examinations thus finalising primary education. All Hillcrest preparatory students are accepted to Hillcrest College. [4]

Sports

There are various sporting disciplines at Hillcrest. These include:

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See also

References

  1. 1 2 "ATS CHISZ HILLCREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. "History". Hillcrest Preparatory School. Hillcrest Preparatory School. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. "ATS CHISZ Primary » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Academics". Hillcrest Preparatory School. Hillcrest Preparatory School. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  5. "Facilities". Hillcrest Preparatory School. Hillcrest Preparatory School. Retrieved 23 December 2015.

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