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Popatlal Secondary School

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School type
  
Religious affiliation(s)
  
School number
  
S0340

Founder
  
Bhanji Laxman

Colors
  
Grey, White, Pink

Motto
  
Self Reliance

Established
  
1968

Address
  
Tanga, Tanzania

Founded
  
1968

Authority
  
Tanga Secondary Education Society

Similar
  
Usagara Secondary School, Mkwakwa Stadium, Eckernfor Cambridge Secondar, Tanga Technical School, Tanga Internatio School

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Popatlal Secondary School (PSS) is a co-educational, private, secondary school in the north-eastern Tanzanian city of Tanga. It is one of the oldest schools in the city.

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History

The school was established in 1968 and formally opened by President Julius Nyerere, the country's first president.

It is named in the memory of Mr Popatlal Bhanji Laxman, the founder's eldest son, who died in a car accident. Mr. Kulwant Babu Chaudry has been the longest-serving headmaster (1968–2004).

Curriculum

It offers both secondary (O Level) and post-secondary (A Level) education. It runs under the auspices of the Tanga Secondary Education Society.

Notable alumni

  • Fredrick Gerson Mariki (aka Mkoloni), member of the Wagosi Wa Kaya band.
  • Jacob Stephen, Tanzanian actor, director and producer
  • Jitu Soni, Member of the 10th Tanzanian Parliament for Babati Rural constituency
  • References

    Popatlal Secondary School Wikipedia


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