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'''Chinhoyi High School''' (formerly '''Sinoia High School''') is a Government high school located in [[Chinhoyi]], [[Mashonaland West]] province, [[Zimbabwe]]. The school is located 2 km north of Chinhoyi town centre on the road to [[Karoi]] and [[Kariba]]. The school is about 122 km north-west of [[Harare]]. |
'''Chinhoyi High School''' (formerly '''Sinoia High School''') is a Government high school located in [[Chinhoyi]], [[Mashonaland West]] province, [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chs.co.zw/ |title=Pietas: Service to the community |access-date=2022-06-29 |archive-date=2019-01-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190127020511/http://chs.co.zw/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> The school was established in 1960. The school is located 2 km north of Chinhoyi town centre on the A1 road to [[Karoi]] and [[Kariba, Zimbabwe|Kariba]]. The school is about 122 km north-west of [[Harare]]. |
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It is [[co-educational]] |
It is [[co-educational]], with approximately 1000 students in 6 forms: Form one, Form two, Form three, Form four, Lower sixth, and Upper sixth. About 600 of the students are boarders with the remaining 400 being day students. |
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There are six boarding hostels each called after a British |
There are six boarding hostels each called after a British Royal house. The three girls' boarding houses are called Tudor, Windsor and Angevin. The three boys houses are called Stuart, Norman and Hanover. For inter-house sports, day scholars (non-boarders) compete for Dendera and Rukodzi). The motto of the school is '''''Pietas''''' which means "service to the community". |
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==Notable alumni== |
==Notable alumni== |
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{{See also|Category:Alumni of Chinhoyi High School}} |
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*[[Rozalla|Rozalla Miller]], singer |
*[[Rozalla|Rozalla Miller]], singer |
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==External links== |
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/7453445026/?fref=ts Facebook group for Chinhoyi High School] |
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Chinhoyi High School (formerly Sinoia High School) is a Government high school located in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe.[1] The school was established in 1960. The school is located 2 km north of Chinhoyi town centre on the A1 road to Karoi and Kariba. The school is about 122 km north-west of Harare.
It is co-educational, with approximately 1000 students in 6 forms: Form one, Form two, Form three, Form four, Lower sixth, and Upper sixth. About 600 of the students are boarders with the remaining 400 being day students.
There are six boarding hostels each called after a British Royal house. The three girls' boarding houses are called Tudor, Windsor and Angevin. The three boys houses are called Stuart, Norman and Hanover. For inter-house sports, day scholars (non-boarders) compete for Dendera and Rukodzi). The motto of the school is Pietas which means "service to the community".
Notable alumni
- Rozalla Miller, singer
See also
References
- ^ "Pietas: Service to the community". Archived from the original on 2019-01-27. Retrieved 2022-06-29.