Jesuit Memorial College
| Jesuit Memorial College Port Harcourt | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 60 Angels Memoria Road, Mbodo-Aluu Port Harcourt , Rivers State Nigeria 4°55′37.9″N 6°58′0.76″E / 4.927194°N 6.9668778°E | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private secondary school |
| Motto | Hope Reborn |
| Religious affiliation | Catholicism |
| Denomination | Jesuit |
| Established | 2013 |
| Founder | Society of Jesus |
| President | Fr. Maduabuchi Leo Muoneme, SJ |
| Principal | Fr. Alexander Irechukwu, SJ |
| Chaplain | Fr. Uchechukwu Daniel Oguike, SJ |
| Staff | 143 |
| Faculty | 68 |
| Enrollment | 561 |
| Campus | 21 hectares (52 acres) |
| Color | Green |
| Mascot | Phoenix |
| Website | www.jesuitmemorial.org |
Jesuit Memorial College (abbreviated as JMC), is a private Catholic secondary school, located in Mbodo-Aluu, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. The co-educational school was founded in October 2013 by the North-West Africa Province of the Society of Jesus as a monument to the sixty students of Loyola Jesuit College (LJC) Abuja who died in the crash of Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 in 2005.[1]
The current student population is around 600. The college has been a featured school for its efforts to respond to environmental issues.[2]
See also
- Catholic Church in Nigeria
- Education in Nigeria
- List of Jesuit schools
References
- Back to citation "Schools - Jesuits of North-West Africa Province". www.jesuits-anw.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- Back to citation "Climate Times" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-05. Retrieved 27 December 2016.