logoST GETRUDE SECONDARY SCHOOL                              IMILIWAHA

St Getrude Secondary school was established in 2002 and on January 2003, the first intake began. The school was opened due to the need of the world on education by the reinforcement of the world science and technological change with th following objectives;

1

Being Nuns who instruct Christians spiritually and bodly we thought in terms of the body and mind, we should educate the society in a special way than having only home science education.

2

To uplift secondary education to girls by looking at the scarcity of girls secondary schools which were not there at the time; Especially in Njombe, Ludewa and Makete Districts. Many of the schools present by then were co-education and most of them were day secondary schools. This could make girls to have no enough time and privacy to prepare themselves for learning.

3

To prepare the young generation, especially girls with good morals and social well being in preparing the next generation. This is to say they should be good leaders, employees for the development of the Nation, Scientifically and in Technology