词条 | Christ the King College |
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|name= Christ the King College (CKC) |latin_name= |image= |motto= |established= 1954 |staff= |principal= |vice_principal = |city= Bo, Sierra Leone |country= Sierra Leone |campus= CKC campus |students= |colours= |type= Private School |affiliations= University of Sierra Leone |website= http://www.cobauk.cwc.net/ }} Christ the King College (CKC) is a secondary school founded in 1954 in Bo, Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone. The school was founded by Mother Marie Louise De Meester in 1954 under the direction of Archbishop Thomas Joseph Brosnahan. The Christ the King College is regarded as one of the most influential schools in West Africa due to its tradition of hardworking teachers and student leadership. Academically, it is considered the leading secondary school in public examinations such as Basic Education Certificate Educations (B.E.C.E) as well as the higher West African Senior Secondary School Examination Council.{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} CKC primarily serves Sierra Leone, but also has international students from Liberia, Gambia, Ghana and Nigeria.{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}} Many prominent politicians and business leaders have graduated from CKC. HistoryUnder the direction of Archbishop Thomas Joseph Brosnahan, Christ the King College was founded and built by Roman Catholic missionaries of the Holy Ghost Order led by Reverend Michael Corbett of Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland. The school itself was founded by Mother Marie Louise De Meester in 1954. When the first students arrived, Archbishop Joseph Ganda,[1] who was a Deacon at the time, was a French teacher at the school. The original site later became the St Francis Primary School. Because of the schools reputation it became the favorite of Sierra Leone's most prominent families and it soon saw the children of paramount chiefs and politicians among its student body earning it the moniker "The Royal College of the South". Notable aluminiSome notable graduates of CKC include[2]
References1. ^{{cite web | url =http://sistersofourladyofthevisitation.org/founder.php | title =About Our Founder: Archbishop Joseph Henry Ganda | accessdate =6 May 2018 | publisher =Sisters of Our Lady of the Visitation }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://coba-uk.org/aboutus.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-04-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110813193312/http://coba-uk.org/aboutus.aspx |archivedate=2011-08-13 |df= }} 3. ^{{cite web | url =http://catholicchurchsl.org/patrick_daniel.php | title =Profile of Patrick Daniel Koroma | accessdate =6 May 2018 | publisher =Catholic Bishop's Conference of Sierra Leone }} External links
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