Brief History
Mater Christi Catholic Nursery and Basic School located at Onala-Afao road Ado-Ekiti in the South-Western part of Nigeria was established on 20th September 2010 with fourteen (14) pioneer pupils and four (4) staff. Today, we are close to one thousand with enough staff. To God be the glory.
It sits on a large expanse of land with 2 stored rectangular building comprising of 30 classrooms. Mater Christi offers a range of subjects to suit pupils and is designed so that pupils undertake studies from all areas of learning at the age of 2 to 10 years
The school is highly disciplined. Every pupil abides by the rules and regulations of the school. They observe modes of prayer; Angelus, Holy mass, Catechism classes, Moral instructions e.t.c The deeply religious structure of the school system is the backbone of the pupils lives
The school is highly disciplined. Every student abides by the rules and regulations of the school. They observe modes of prayers; Angelus, Holy Mass' Prayer, Catechism classes, Moral instructions e.t.c. The deeply religious structure of the school system is the backbone of the students' lives.
Our pupils are not only given theoretical aspect of teaching, they are also involved in co-curricular activities with a standard playing field with modern-day equipments. We have had two inter-house sport competitions with the maiden edition and have also attended and participated in other schools inter-house sports competition.
It is annual event in our school to observe cultural day. We believe in first hand information so our school has been going on educational visit (excursion) to different places of interest every academic session, also we have able hands handling music, french, computer (both theory and practical), phonics (diction) and chess games. Meals are provided for the pupils each day (balanced diet).
Vision
To contribute to the catholic education and develop children solid foundation for future education and moral support.
Shared/Core Values
- Excellent performance
- High Moral Standard
- Team Spirit
- Service to Humanity in Humlity and Compassion
Mission
To provide a catholic education with a learning community committed to academic excellence; bringing a girl child to her full potential in a safe and conducive environment under the spiritual guidance of the sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ called to serve God and humanity in humility and compassion
School Uniform
The uniform is white and blue. On Mondays and Tuesdays, pupils wear the crested uniform; gown, shirt and knickers for girls and boys respectively. On Wednesday, pupils wear yellow and sky blue sport uniform, Thursday they wear white and navy blue, Fridays they wear sky blue track suit with white canvass. Brown leather shoes and blue ankle socks are worn with the uniform on Mondays and Tuesdays.
School Activities/Celebration
- Open day for parents (once in a term)
- P.T.D. Meeting
- Mid-Term break
- Cultural Day celebration
- Annual School harvest
- Christmas Celebration
- Quiz and Debating Week
- Annual and end of the year celebration
Spiritual Activities
As we believed in all round development of our pupils, our children are spiritual balanced. They receive lessons on moral instruction which is compulsory every first two periods of every Thursday, some attended catechism classes and have received first holy communion. They pray Holy rosary every Friday and stations of the Cross very friday of the lent. Holy masses are used to open and close each term. Angelus is observed everyday by 12 noon. All these are helping our pupils to grow spiritually in loving God and neighbors.
Admission
The school admits children from two years and above in creche, kg1 to Basic five. enroll your ward(s) for radiating academic culture, regular practical computer/music lessons, reliable transportation, experienced teaching staff, reasonable service charges, responsive management and lots more . Forms are available in the school, hurry and grab your own where your child will be comfortable, relax, happy and learn and become good citizen of Nigeria.
To crown it all, mater christi is the best place for children to blossom. They are well cared for, well fed, well trained in all aspects of leaning, morally sound e.t.c. They are happy to be in mater christi, do not miss the opportunity.
Mater Christi is my dream, your dream and our dream.