St George’s College

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What do wolves, roses, and a cauldron have in common? On the surface, not much. But here at St George’s College, these symbols intertwine to tell a story of faith, resilience, and academic pursuit. You’re standing before one of Zimbabwe’s oldest independent schools, a place where history whispers through the corridors and ambition echoes in the classrooms. St George’s College, founded in 1896, wasn’t always this grand. It started humbly in Bulawayo, a small hut its first classroom. The school’s motto, “Ex Fide Fiducia” meaning “From Faith Comes Confidence,” has guided generations of students, or “Saints boys” as they’re fondly called. Look closely at the school’s crest. See the wolves and cauldron? They represent the Jesuits, the order that founded the school. The rose? A nod to Rhodesia, the school’s birthplace. And that upward-facing sword hilt? That’s St. George himself, the school’s patron saint, signifying triumph over adversity. From those early days to its present grandeur, St George’s College has stayed true to its commitment to academic excellence. It’s no surprise that many alumni have gone on to become Rhodes Scholars, accomplished athletes, and influential figures in Zimbabwe and beyond. St George’s College stands as a testament to the transformative power of education, its legacy etched in the hearts and minds of those who walked its hallowed halls.

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