1947 marks the year this school, Knox College, came into existence. It was founded by two great men, Reverend Dr. Lewis Davidson and David Bent, who envisioned the need for a citadel on a hill, and Knox shall forever hold true to the vision of its founders. Today, it stands as the only coeducational boarding institution in Jamaica; it pro
1947 marks the year this school, Knox College, came into existence. It was founded by two great men, Reverend Dr. Lewis Davidson and David Bent, who envisioned the need for a citadel on a hill, and Knox shall forever hold true to the vision of its founders. Today, it stands as the only coeducational boarding institution in Jamaica; it provides a world-class educational experience and is ranked as the 12th bestperforming school on the island in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examinations.
After a three or four-minute drive from the busy town of Spalding, Clarendon, one enters the grounds of a complex of schools, on 100 acres of which stands Knox College, in a rather peaceful and welcoming environment. One cannot help but observe, in its season, the blooming purple agapanthus lily found in various areas of the school. How
After a three or four-minute drive from the busy town of Spalding, Clarendon, one enters the grounds of a complex of schools, on 100 acres of which stands Knox College, in a rather peaceful and welcoming environment. One cannot help but observe, in its season, the blooming purple agapanthus lily found in various areas of the school. How logical it is that Knox has been the proud holder of the Agapanthus award given by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's for the best school in the performing arts in Manchester for the four three years.
The achievements do not stop there; the school also contributes to the physical development of students who perform highly in sports like netball, soccer, volleyball, table tennis, and basketball.
A beacon shines and Knox does not fail in its shining. Its accomplishments are countless and the support from our great Principal, Knox Alum
The achievements do not stop there; the school also contributes to the physical development of students who perform highly in sports like netball, soccer, volleyball, table tennis, and basketball.
A beacon shines and Knox does not fail in its shining. Its accomplishments are countless and the support from our great Principal, Knox Alumnus Mr. Alexander Bourne, lifts our spirits to believe we can do anything, while being guided by our motto 'Niti Servire Neque Cedere' - 'To strive, to serve and not to yield’.
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