Hillcrest College (or Hillcrest, also informally referred to as Crest) is an independent, co-educational, boarding and day high school in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The school was established in 1985, two years after the establishment of Hillcrest Preparatory School.[2] Alumni of Hillcrest College are referred to as Old Crestonians.

Hillcrest College
Hillcrest College Logo
Location
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Kloof Road, Toronto


Zimbabwe
Coordinates18°55′23″S 32°38′42″E / 18.923°S 32.645°E / -18.923; 32.645
Information
TypeIndependent, day and boarding high school
MottoSimba Mate
(Shona: From perseverance comes strength)
DenominationInterdenominational
Established1985
OversightHillcrest Schools (Pvt) Ltd
HeadmasterObert Chipato
Forms1–4, Sixth Form
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment315 (2020)[1]
Campus typeSuburban
HousesChimanimani (Maroon), Inyangani (Yellow) and Bvumba (light blue)
Colour(s)Navy, White and Grey
Tuition
  • US$1,675.00 (day)
  • US$3,435.00 (boarding)
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Feeder schoolsHillcrest Preparatory School
Affiliations
Websitewww.hillcrestcollege.net
  1. ^ Termly fees, the year has 3 terms.[1]

Hillcrest College is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Headmistress is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe(CHISZ).[3]

Academics

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Hillcrest College offers programs developed by Cambridge International Examinations which include Cambridge Secondary Checkpoint, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS/A Level.[4]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "ATS CHISZ Hillcrest College » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. ^ "History of Hillcrest College". Hillcrest College. Hillcrest College. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. ^ "ATS CHISZ Senior » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Academics". Hillcrest College. Hillcrest College. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. ^ Muchinjo, Enock (19 January 2018). "Jacques: Tribute to an absolute legend". The Zimbabwe Independent. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  6. ^ Zunidza, Goodwill (15 August 2017). "Hillcrest College rule the roost". The Herald. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  7. ^ Price, Steven (30 September 2004). "Ozias Bvute - The power behind the throne". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Tino Mawoyo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
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