At USAP Community School, the commitment to fostering well-rounded students goes beyond the traditional classroom. Our students actively engage in a variety of extracurricular events that enhance their skills, confidence, and teamwork and underline our school value of CURIOSITY. One of the goals of our robust and diverse extracurricular program is to teach students to … Continue reading Extracurricular Excellence At USAPCS
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
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
USAPCS Shines at 2024 NIAA Music Festival
USAP Community School students recently showcased their exceptional talents and dedication at the 2024 NIAA Music Festival held throughout February. Across all the categories they entered – Mbira, Marimba, Vocals, and other African Instruments, they gave remarkable performances and received Honors and First grades. These accolades reflect not only individual talent but also the collaborative … Continue reading USAPCS Shines at 2024 NIAA Music Festival
USAPCS: The Library Art Concert
The Library Art Concert is an initiative introduced by a group of four students at the USAP Community School in 2023. This open mic event, held every Friday, offers a unique platform for students to showcase their talents, fostering creativity, self-expression, and a sense of community on campus. The idea for the Library Art Concert … Continue reading USAPCS: The Library Art Concert
USAPCS at just ended COP28UAE
Torindwanashe Chizura and Kudakwashe Chikovo, USAPCS alumni, represented a 5-student group project nominated for the Global High School’s Zayed Sustainability Prize competition. Sewenet Haile, their faculty accompanied them during their attendance at the COP28UAE event. The following accounts detail their journey and experiences. November 27th brought a mix of excitement and nerves as we embarked … Continue reading USAPCS at just ended COP28UAE
USAPCS ’23 Insights: A Journey of Growth and Lasting Bonds
On November 18, 2023, the sun set on the USAP Community School, marking the graduation of the Class of 2023. For 42 exceptional students, this day not only celebrated academic achievements but also marked two years of personal growth, dedication, and the formation of lasting connections. The Class of 2023 arrived as strangers to the … Continue reading USAPCS ’23 Insights: A Journey of Growth and Lasting Bonds
USAP Community School: Centering Africa
It’s 7 February 2022 – my first day as a Usaper. Normally, you would expect a lecture on how your classes would be, but alas, there is a test. The most fascinating thing is that it’s not a math test, chemistry or biology test, but rather an African map test. Yes, you read right, an … Continue reading USAP Community School: Centering Africa
USAP Community School 2023 Capstone Showcase
Curiosity is one of the elements assessed when selecting USAP Community School students. This skill becomes pivotal when one takes the Capstone course in their final year. At the beginning of the final year, each upper six student identifies an issue of concern in his or her community and then spends the year researching and … Continue reading USAP Community School 2023 Capstone Showcase
USAPCS Finalist for Zayed Sustainability Prize
Congratulations to the USAP Community School student sustainability team for being selected as a finalist in the Global Schools competition for the Zayed Sustainability Prize! Our school is one of three finalists for the Sub-Saharan Africa region, and among the 33 finalists for all prize categories chosen from 5,213 submissions. Students and a faculty member … Continue reading USAPCS Finalist for Zayed Sustainability Prize