St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Nigeria Explained
| St. Francis Catholic Secondary School |
| Motto: | Magis in love and service |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Type: | Private secondary school |
| Founder: | Francis Cusimano |
| Administrator: | Koshoffa Francis Omotayo |
| Grades: | 7-12 |
| Lower Age: | 10 |
| Upper Age: | 18 |
| Denomination: | Jesuit |
| Patron: | Francis Xavier |
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
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
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Magis in Love & service About. St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Idimu. stfrancismagis.org. 2017-08-09. 2017-08-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170809092616/http://stfrancismagis.org/about.html. dead.
- Web site: Schools. Jesuits of North-West Africa Province. www.jesuits-anw.org. en-gb. 2017-08-09. 2017-08-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20170826121726/http://www.jesuits-anw.org/our-works/schools. dead.
- Web site: NECO. 2 December 2014 . MySchoolGist . 13 July 2016.
- Web site: WAEC. LatestStory.com. 13 July 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819090717/http://www.latesttori.com/18-yr-old-boy-emerges-best-waec-candidate-see-breakdown/. 19 August 2016.
- Web site: kody and the kids. KODY. 13 July 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20150601222437/http://www.kodyandthekids.com/st-francis-catholic-secondary-school-visit-wazobia-fm/. 1 June 2015.
- Web site: Top 100. NaijaVoice. 13 July 2016. 21 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160821123829/http://naijavoice.com.ng/the-top-100-best-secondary-schools-in-nigeria-2015/. dead.
- Web site: Saint Francis students take to the tracks. Nigerian Voice . 13 July 2016.
- Web site: Tana Adelana. 7 September 2011. BellaNaija. 13 July 2016 .
- News: Chika Ike visits alma mater in style - The Nation Nigeria. 2014-05-12. The Nation Nigeria. 2017-08-06. en-US.
