Queen's College, Nassau

Queen's College, Nassau

Queen's College, founded in 1890, is the oldest private school in the Bahamas.

Located in Nassau, Queen's College is a Methodist school that consists of 3 levels - an early learning centre, a primary school and a high school.

Queen's College is one of the more progressive schools in the Bahamas offering Advanced Placement Courses, A+ Certification, Advanced Subsidiary courses and SAT II courses. Queen's College is known as the "QC Comets" winning a number of sports awards, most notably in basketball, volleyball, swimming, track & field and soccer. The school's motto is "Henceforth".

House system

Queen's College has four houses: Dyer (blue), Heath (red), King (yellow) and Rogers (green).

Notable Alumni

*Durward Knowles, Olympic sailor
*Mychal Thompson, NBA basketball player
*Jackie Edwards, long jumper
*Allison Martlew, musician

External links

* [http://www.qchenceforth.com/ Queen's College website]
* [http://www.qcbahamas.com/ QC Alumni website]


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