Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College (Cameroon)

Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College
Location
Fontem, Southwest Region
Cameroon
Information
School type Private, co-educational, boarding school
Motto May All Be One.
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1966 (1966)
Founders Chiara Lubich and Fon Fontem Defang
Language English
Color(s) Green and White         
Nickname SWISCOL
Alumni SWESANS
Anthem We are children of Our Lady

Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College (SWISCOL) is a secondary school located in Fontem, Cameroon.its reputed as being one of the best schools in Cameroon in terms of results both in Gce Ordinary Level and Advanced Level

History

It is a coeducational boarding school founded by Chiara Lubich and Fon Fontem Defang in 1966. Today it has an enrolment of 600+ students.[1]

Administration

Principals

  • Reverend Father Stumpel.[2]
  • Anne Bustarret.[2]
  • Jane Dubé (1988-2001)
  • Nelson Vieira Porto Alegre
  • Reverend Father Darryl Joseph D’Souza.[3]
  • Raphael Takougang
  • Nkafu Marilen

Vice principals

  • Nelson Vieira Porto Alegre
  • Clelia Ferrini

Dormitories

Since SWISCOL is a coeducational boarding school, it has both female and male dormitories. There are four of each.

Female dormitories

  • Bernadette
  • Fátima
  • Immaculate
  • New Wing

Male dormitories

  • Chiara (named for Chiara Lubich)
  • Cunningham
  • Defang (named for Fon Fontem Defang)
  • Julius Peters (named for Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M former bishop of Buéa)

See also

References

  1. "Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College". Focolare Movement. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. 1 2
  3. "L'Effort Camerounais (English Version): Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College Fontem gets new principal". Leffortcamerounais.com. 2007-08-17. Retrieved 2014-08-22.


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