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USAP Community School Class of 2023 Application Now Open!

The USAP Community School will now be accepting applications for the Class of 2023, which will be the schools third class. 45 students will receive placements to start in January 2022. About the USAP Community School The USAP Community School is an A-level residential school fortalented but economically disadvantaged students from across Zimbabwe. The school … Continue reading USAP Community School Class of 2023 Application Now Open!

USAPCS 2025 Applications Are Out

USAP Community School Applications for Enrolling in L6 in Jan 2025 are out!  Do you know a motivated student in Form Four or L6 from an economically-disadvantaged background interested in challenging themselves with a holistic and rigorous A level education that combines Cambridge A level science subjects with classes in Humanities, Research Methods and Computers … Continue reading USAPCS 2025 Applications Are Out

Partner Spotlight: Oak Foundation

The Oak Foundation in Zimbabwe is an international foundation with a branch in Zimbabwe that funds local non-profit organizations involved in supporting the hopes and aspirations of Zimbabweans, particularly those furthest from opportunity. They have seven global and four-country programs with grant-making aimed at supporting others to make the world a safer, fairer, and more … Continue reading Partner Spotlight: Oak Foundation

Welcoming Our New Head of School, Ellen Mutambara Mapiko

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Ellen Mutambara Mapiko (Mai Mapiko) as our new Head of the USAP Community School, beginning July 1, 2024. Mai Mapiko brings with her a wealth of experience and a profound commitment to inclusive education, making her an exemplary leader for our school community. Mai Mapiko is a … Continue reading Welcoming Our New Head of School, Ellen Mutambara Mapiko

USAPCS ‘23 College Readiness Weekend

The USAP Community School Class of 2023, after graduating in November 2023, was reunited at the school’s new campus in Marondera for a college readiness weekend from 21 to 23 June. This was a momentous occasion, marking not only the first time the class was experiencing the new campus but also a crucial step in … Continue reading USAPCS ‘23 College Readiness Weekend

20 Interns for 2024 ZCC Program

Our 2024 Zimbabwe Career Connect (ZCC) Internship Program has successfully placed 20 interns at 14 different organizations, set for a deep and immersive experience in the local professional landscape. ZCC is a unique opportunity for Zimbabwean college students studying abroad to gain valuable work experience across various sectors on-site in Zimbabwe. Our role is to … Continue reading 20 Interns for 2024 ZCC Program

$10K+ Raised at 2024 Roger Brackley Run

The Roger Brackley Half Marathon Fundraiser, held on the 19th of May at Old Georgians Sports Club, was a remarkable event that brought together participants and supporters to raise funds for the operaration of USAP Community School. Through the collective efforts of all involved, 26,460 Zig and USD $10,600 was raised. The success of the … Continue reading $10K+ Raised at 2024 Roger Brackley Run

Celebrating Africa Day 2024 at USAPCS

The 2024 Africa Day celebration at USAP Community School’s new campus in Marondera was a vibrant and culturally rich event that brought together students, staff, and alumni to commemorate the diversity and heritage of the African continent. The day was filled with a variety of exciting activities that showcased the talents and creativity of the … Continue reading Celebrating Africa Day 2024 at USAPCS

We have moved home! USAPCS Commences 2nd Term on New Campus

The USAP Community School started its 2024 second term at USAPCS’ new and permanent campus located on Ruwazi Road in Marondera. The new campus is set on 93 hectares of wondrous miombo woodlands and balancing rocks. This significant transition marks a pivotal moment in the school’s history, signaling growth and progress for the institution and … Continue reading We have moved home! USAPCS Commences 2nd Term on New Campus

USAPCS Code Crusaders come first at TeXpo ‘24 Hackathon

Congratulations to the Code Crusaders: Hazel Ncube, Hitahlula Shimbani, Mbusiseni Khumalo and Denise Antonio, a Team from USAP Community School, for coming first at the TeXpo ‘24 Hackathon. The TeXpo ‘24 Hackathon, held from 22 to 25 April 2024, brought together brilliant young minds from various schools and universities to tackle pressing issues in today’s … Continue reading USAPCS Code Crusaders come first at TeXpo ‘24 Hackathon