Ebony College Luwero
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2003 – Opening of day school
2005 – Opening of boarding school
| Motto | Wisdom is the key |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2002 - founded 2003 – Opening of day school 2005 – Opening of boarding school |
| Location | , , |
| Colours | Green Yellow |
Ebony College, Luweero is a day and boarding secondary school in the district of Luweero in Uganda. The school was founded in 2002 by Edward Makumbi and Olivia Makumbi, and was officially opened in 2003.
The school is based in Luweero within Luweero District, 74 km (47 min) by road north of the capital city Kampala.
History
Construction began in January 2002 and by December 2002, eight structures (blocks) were up, six classrooms, an administration block and a staff room.
Ebony College officially opened in January 2003 with fifteen students, four staff members, and continued to grow. By the end of 2009, the school had five hundred and forty students, with a teaching staff of over twenty eight teachers.
Description
Ebony College offers O level and A level education, and is currently run by headteacher Cylus Waggwa, a former head teacher of King David High School of Wakiso district. The school organizes annual events, functions and concerts, and places a strong emphasis on Christian education.