Oriel Boys' High School Explained

Oriel Boys' High School is a government school located Chisipite, a suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe.[1] It was established in 1961 based on the British model of education, offering GCE Ordinary and Advanced Level certification in preparation for University education. It's a boys school, with a neighboring sister school, Oriel Girls High School.

Trivia

It has been used as a polling station for both local elections in 2010[2] and national elections five years later.[3] The school is perhaps best known for having played and lost a football match in which the school-boy team was defeating by an opposing team which consisted of much older players; in one case an opposing team's player was thirty-four years old.[4]

Notable alumni

Website

http://www.orielboyshigh.ac.zw/

Notes and References

  1. News: Mhlanga . Ellina . June 28, 2014 . Oriel Boys rule the roost . . October 8, 2017.
  2. News: . June 10, 2015 . Live Updates : June 10 by-elections . . October 8, 2017 .
  3. News: . Parliamentary by-elections 2015 BLOG . . June 10, 2015 . October 8, 2017.
  4. News: Toni . Wellington . July 30, 2014 . Age-cheating cheats football development . . October 8, 2017.

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