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Hillcrest College | |
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Location | |
Kloof Road, Toronto Zimbabwe | |
Coordinates | 18°55′23″S32°38′42″E / 18.923°S 32.645°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent, day and boarding high school |
Motto | Simba Mate (Shona: From perseverance comes strength) |
Denomination | Interdenominational |
Established | 1985 |
Oversight | Hillcrest Schools (Pvt) Ltd |
Headmaster | Obert Chipato |
Forms | 1–4, Sixth Form |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 315 (2020) [1] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Houses | Chimanimani (Maroon), Inyangani (Yellow) and Bvumba (light blue) |
Colour(s) | Navy, White and Grey |
Tuition | [lower-alpha 1] |
Feeder schools | Hillcrest Preparatory School |
Affiliations | |
Website | www |
Hillcrest College (or Hillcrest, also informally referred to as Crest) is an independent, co-educational, boarding and day high school in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The school was established in 1985, two years after the establishment of Hillcrest Preparatory School. [2] Alumni of Hillcrest College are referred to as Old Crestonians.
Hillcrest College is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Headmistress is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe(CHISZ). [3]
Hillcrest College offers programs developed by Cambridge International Examinations which include Cambridge Secondary Checkpoint, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS/A Level. [4]
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