Holy Name Preparatory School | |
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Address | |
2 Queen's Park East Trinidad and Tobago | |
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Type | Public |
Motto | Veratas |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1962 |
Principal | Sr. Stephanie Clemendor |
Gender | Mixed |
Enrollment | 600 |
Website | holynameprep.edu.tt |
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The School sits at #2 Queen's Park East, Opposite Memorial Park, between Holy Name Convent and the Port of Spain General Hospital.
It is run by the Dominican Sisters.
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