St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Nigeria
| St. Francis Catholic Secondary School | |
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Idimu, Lagos Nigeria | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private secondary school |
| Motto | Magis in love and service |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
| Denomination | Jesuit |
| Patron saint(s) | Francis Xavier |
| Established | 1990 |
| Founder | Francis Cusimano |
| Administrator | Koshoffa Francis Omotayo |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Age | 10 to 18 |
| Website | stfrancismagis |
St. Francis Catholic Secondary School (abbreviated as SFCSS) is a private Catholic secondary school, located in Idimu, Lagos, Nigeria. The school was founded in 1990 by Francis Cusimano[1] and is run by the North-West Africa Province of the Society of Jesus.[2]
Academic performance
[edit]St. Francis students finished second and third nationally in the National Examination Council exam in 2014,[3] while student Oluwatobi Raji also scored good results.[4] The school also emerged as the winner of the schools challenge at kody and the kids, 2015.[5] St. Francis was ranked 20th among the top 100 schools in Nigeria in 2015.[6] In 2016, the school hosted the 18th Inter-House Sports competition (track and field competition).[7]
Notable alumni
[edit] | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (June 2021) |
- Tana Adelana – TV-host and VJ[8]
- Chika Ike – Nollywood actress[9]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Magis in Love & service | About". stfrancismagis.org. St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Idimu. Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ "Schools". www.jesuits-anw.org. Jesuits of North-West Africa Province. Archived from the original on 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ "NECO". MySchoolGist. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "WAEC". LatestStory.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "kody and the kids". KODY. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)[better source needed] - ^ "Top 100". NaijaVoice. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Saint Francis students take to the tracks". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Tana Adelana". BellaNaija. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "Chika Ike visits alma mater in style - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2017-08-06.