Meadowbrook High School, Jamaica

Meadowbrook High School
Address
Map
2 Meadowbrook Avenue

Kingston
,
Jamaica
,
Jamaica
Coordinates18°02′52″N 76°48′51″W / 18.0476949°N 76.8141049°W / 18.0476949; -76.8141049
Information
MottoIta Splendeat Lux Vestra
(Let Your Light So Shine)
Established13 March 1958 (1958-03-13)
FoundersReverend Henry Ward, Reverend William McGhie, and Reverend Margaret 'Madge' Saunders
PrincipalKevin Facey
Grades7-13
Number of pupils2000
Hours in school day07:45 - 03:40
Campus typeSuburban
Houses  Saunders
  Ward
  Rothnie
  Gartshore
Colour(s)Blue, Green
Song
  • "As We Glorify Our Father"
  • "We build our school on thee, O lord"
NicknameM'Brook
AccreditationMinistry of Education, Jamaica
AlumniMeadowbrookians
Websitehttps://www.meadowbrookhighschool.net

Meadowbrook High School is a government-aided learning institution located in the suburbs of Kingston, Jamaica. It is co-educational, first-to-sixth form, secondary school located in the community of Meadowbrook in the parish of St. Andrew. It was founded on 13 March 1958 by the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.

The school's four houses are named after individuals who were instrumental in the founding of the institution. They are:

  • Ward: (Red) Rt. Rev. Henry Ward – Co-Founder and former Moderator of United Church in Jamaica and Cayman Islands
  • Saunders: (Green) Rev. Margaret 'Madge' Saunders – Co Founder
  • Gartshore: (Blue) Ms. Margaret Gartshore – First substantive principal
  • Rothnie: (Yellow) Rev. Dr. Douglas A. Rothnie – Moderator and Clerk of Synod of United Church in Jamaica and Cayman Islands