Glenmuir High School
Glenmuir High School (GHS) is a Jamaican secondary school located in May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica. It is among the top performing secondary schools in the country. Glenmuir educates over 1,700 pupils, aged between 10 and 20 years. Glenmuir was founded in 1958 by the Rt. Reverend Percival William Gibson, the Bishop of Jamaica, as a private co-educational secondary school of the Anglican Diocese, on a 25-acre site in suburban May Pen. The school motto is "Flagrans Veritatis Studio" ("Burning with the Zeal for Truth").
Glenmuir High School | |
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Jamaica | |
Coordinates | 17.967°N 77.253°W |
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Motto | Flagrans Veritatis Studio (Burning with the Zeal for Truth) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Denomination | Anglican |
Founded | 15 September 1958 |
Founder | Rt. Reverend Percival Gibson, then Bishop of Jamaica |
Status | Open |
Sister school | Bishop Gibson High School |
Principal | Dr. Marsha Smalling |
Grades | 7-13 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age range | 10-20 |
Number of students | 1,700 |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 8 |
Campus | Suburban |
Houses | 4 |
Colour(s) | Maroon White |
Song | Semper Flagrans (Flagrans Forever!) |
Athletics | Basketball, Football, Netball, Table tennis ,Track and Field |
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