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Alumni community
Learn More arrow_forward Our former students continue to carry the values, skills, and confidence they developed at Highland into the next stages of their education and life journeys.
Using Basketball To Positively Impact Youth and Communities NBA Africa

Unveil New Court
Learn More arrow_forward NBA Africa unveils a new basketball court at Highland School in Rwanda, part of their commitment to building 10,000 courts over 10 years.

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Years Of Experience

Our History

Producing competent true agents of positive transformation

Highland school is a private non-denominational Christian school based in Nyamata town of Bugesera district. It was founded in 2009 with 20 pupils and four teachers operating on rented dilapidated buildings in the catholic convent.  The driving force behind Highland has been and still is to produce competent learners who will be true agents of positive transformation in the changing world.

Our Focus

Journey Accomplishments

Our Achievements

In terms of corporate social responsibility,
each year the school spends at least 500,000frw to support needy communities.

Highland was the best performer in the 2023/2024 national leaving examination at the national
level and was awarded

Construction of a world class basketball court in partnership with NBA Africa and Opportunity International

Constant high performance in the Rwanda national exams since 2013 when the first cohort did PLE.

Construction of enough modern school structures so that the school is now on its premises from the rented ones.

The school has been able to support over 50 pupils from most vulnerable families, some of whom are now in high school

Equiping Learners

With the ability to think critically and independently

At Highland, we provide quality education from Nursery through Primary 6, nurturing students to become principled, lifelong learners and globally-minded citizens committed to building a more peaceful and sustainable world. Our learners are empowered to think critically and independently, act with empathy, integrity, and courage, and take ownership of their learning and personal growth.

Education Approach

We foster the development of strong self-management skills.

We aim at nurturing students to become principled, lifelong learners and globally-minded citizens committed to building a more peaceful and sustainable world. 

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Empowerment Programs

At Highland School, we recognize that a child’s growth and success are influenced not only by their academic environment but also by the support they receive at home and in the broader community.

Parenting
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Parenting

At Highland, we believe that a child’s success in school and life is closely tied…

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Counseling and trauma recovery
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Counseling and trauma recovery

This is done to parents whose children have shown symptoms of trauma but since we…

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Sponsorship
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Sponsorship

At Highland, we offer scholarship to children from poor families and help to secure others…

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A Dynamic Learning Environment

At Highland School, education is more than just academics—it’s an engaging, nurturing, and transformative journey.

News & Events

Inspiring Articles

NBA unveils new court in Rwanda as part of their 1000-court project in Africa
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NBA unveils new court in Rwanda as part of their 1000-court project in Africa

The NBA's African operation, in partnership with nonprofit Opportunity International, opened the court at Highland…

Producing Competent Learners in Primary School: A Holistic Approach to Foundational Education
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Producing Competent Learners in Primary School: A Holistic Approach to Foundational Education

In today’s rapidly evolving world, the need for competent, confident, and adaptable learners is more…

Lifelong Learners and Globally-Minded Citizens: Shaping the Future of Education
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Lifelong Learners and Globally-Minded Citizens: Shaping the Future of Education

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, cultural interdependence, and global challenges, the mission…

At Highland, we provide quality education from Nursery through Primary 6, nurturing students to become principled, lifelong learners and globally-minded citizens committed to building a more peaceful and sustainable world. Our learners are empowered to think critically and independently, act with empathy, integrity, and courage, and take ownership of their learning and personal growth.

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