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Welcome to St John's High
Being a Dominican School, the school strives to abide by the 4 pillars of Dominican Life which are Prayer, Study, Community and Service.
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A Brief History
St. Johns High School is a Catholic co-ed school run by the Dominican Sisters.
It was founded in April 1925 by Sister Mary Wilhelmine (O.P). Her co-founder was Sister Rita. When it was started St. John’s catered mostly for the Coloured and Indian students.
By December 1925 it had a total of 18 Boarders and today it boasts of around 700 day scholars.
Its motto is VERITAS which translates to TRUTH.
Being a Dominican School, the school strives to abide by the 4 pillars of Dominican Life which are Prayer, Study, Community and Service.
Mission
Clients Charter
Guided by :
- The Christian principles and values.
- Dominican Ethos.
- Government Laws, Regulations and Policies.
- Cultural Norms.
- School Rules and Regulations.
- Job Description.
Vision
- Have Christ’s teaching as guiding principle.
- Foster holistic growth and development.
- Hold the sacredness of creation and life in trust.
- Cultivate a spirit of family and discipleship.
- Provide character formation, academic, vocational, technical & professional skills.
- Incorporate cultural values in line with Christian values.
- Recognise parents as primary educators.
- Have dedicated staff and administrators who lead by word and example.
- Guided by Dominican Values and Principles
Guided by :
- The Christian principles and values.
- Dominican Ethos.
- Government Laws, Regulations and Policies.
- Cultural Norms.
- School Rules and Regulations.
- Job Description.
To provide high quality Education aimed at developing the whole person unhu-ubuntu, spiritually, intellectually, physically, morally and socially, guided by Dominican Values and Principles to produce a student who has a positive relationship to God, self, neighbour and creation aiming at pursuing the TRUTH in all disciplines.
- Have Christ’s teaching as guiding principle.
- Foster holistic growth and development.
- Hold the sacredness of creation and life in trust.
- Cultivate a spirit of family and discipleship.
- Provide character formation, academic, vocational, technical & professional skills.
- Incorporate cultural values in line with Christian values.
- Recognise parents as primary educators.
- Have dedicated staff and administrators who lead by word and example.
- Guided by Dominican Values and Principles
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