Clarendon College (Jamaica)

Clarendon College
Location
Chapelton, Clarendon, Jamaica Clarendon College
Coordinates	18°05′16″N 77°16′18″W / 18.0878515°N 77.2717166°W / 18.0878515; -77.2717166Coordinates: 18°05′16″N 77°16′18″W / 18.0878515°N 77.2717166°W / 18.0878515; -77.2717166
Information
Motto	Latin: Prestare et Praestare (Persevere and Excel)
Opened	1942-02-02
Founder	Rev. Lester Davy

Clarendon College is a high school in the town of Chapelton in northern Clarendon, Jamaica. It is the oldest school in the parish.^{[citation needed]} It was founded by the Rev. Lester Davy on February 2, 1942.

The school has an unusually large campus which extends to approximately 120 acres (49 ha).

History

Calrendon College is situated in the Parish of Clarendon, Jamaica in the town of Chapelton. Clarendon College was founded by Rev. Lester Davy in 1962 where he said, "I will light a candle in Chanpelton that will never go out." The school consisted of ten students and two teachers in the early years of development.

Campus

Curriculum

Extracurricular activities

Notable alumni

Notable teachers

See also

• Jamaica High School Football Champions
• Education in Jamaica
• List of Schools in Jamaica

References

External links

• Aerial view.
• Photos: Entrance General view Stuart Hall Crest
• Clarendon College Past Students Association - Jamaica National Chapter
• Friends of Clarendon College