Tendai Mange
Masvingo
Rural District Council (RDC) recently approved that the Anglican Church can
adopt and upgrade Gundura Secondary into a boarding school.
Rural District Council (RDC) recently approved that the Anglican Church can
adopt and upgrade Gundura Secondary into a boarding school.
According
to the Social Services Committee minutes dated May 30, 2019, the proposal was
moved by Ward four Councillor, Pio Maguvaza on behalf of the community
following the meeting that was held by the council and the community.
to the Social Services Committee minutes dated May 30, 2019, the proposal was
moved by Ward four Councillor, Pio Maguvaza on behalf of the community
following the meeting that was held by the council and the community.
The
Anglican Church proposed to become the accountable authority of Gundura
Secondary School.
Anglican Church proposed to become the accountable authority of Gundura
Secondary School.
The
project was once proposed by the council and the community aimed at developing
the Mashava area through attracting pupils from across the country and also serving
the local community.
project was once proposed by the council and the community aimed at developing
the Mashava area through attracting pupils from across the country and also serving
the local community.
The
council agreed that the Anglican Church needs to be supervised and monitored if
it has the capacity to carry out such a big project.
council agreed that the Anglican Church needs to be supervised and monitored if
it has the capacity to carry out such a big project.
“The
Anglican Church should provide a time framed action plan which should be
monitored and if they fail, the school be repossessed,” reads part of the
resolution.
Anglican Church should provide a time framed action plan which should be
monitored and if they fail, the school be repossessed,” reads part of the
resolution.
The
council noted with concern the dwindling enrolment at Gundura Secondary School
and an upgrade will avoid the withdrawal of teachers by the Ministry of Primary
and Secondary Education due to impracticality.
council noted with concern the dwindling enrolment at Gundura Secondary School
and an upgrade will avoid the withdrawal of teachers by the Ministry of Primary
and Secondary Education due to impracticality.
