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CONTEXT OF THE SCHOOL

Letsibogo Girls' High School was established in 1988 by the founder and present School
Headmistress Mrs. Ellen Kondowe. It is a girls- only school with the present enrolment

of 966 learners from grades 8 through to 12. The staff establishment stands at 46 male
and female personnel, 3 general assistants, 2 computer tutors and 2 administration

assistance. Of the 39 personnel, there is one headmistress, 2 deputy principals, 4 heads
of departments and 32 educators.

The school is located in Zone 3 Meadowlands, and comprise of four blocks A, B, C and
D as well a cottage house. There are 45 classrooms that include 3 Physical Science,

Mathematics and Life Science laboratories respectively, 2 computer laboratories, 1
Science resource centre, 1 Consumer Studies Centre, Technology centre, Art & Culture

centre, an Accounting centre and a Geography centre. The challenge is that these
centres still run short of the necessary resources and equipment.

The mission is :

• to provide quality education that will make the learners responsible citizens of

this country so as to be able to contribute positively to the economy of the
country and take right positions in the global economy and

• to create a system and culture that supports quality education driven by
continuous improvement and innovation, measured by progress and

performance.

The Vision is:

• to strive for quality parity and excellence in education - a smart delivery of
public education which promotes dynamic citizenship for growth and

development in the country.

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