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Watershed College
Watershed College (or Watershed) is a private boarding school situated in a pastoral setting near Marondera in Zimbabwe. The College provides secondary education as well as an Agricultural course for girls and boys between the ages of 13 and 19. Watershed College is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Headmistress is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe (CHISZ). List of Heads at Watershed College * Mr Tim Brown (1987-1991) * Mr MJ. McGuire (1992-1994) * Mr John Davidson (1995) * Mr AB. Davey (1996-2000) * Mr D. Seeliger (2001-2003) * Dr J. Bradshaw (2003-2009) * Mrs Angela Charidza (2010-2016) * Mrs Fiona Benzon (2017–present) Notable alumni * Ray Price - Zimbabwean Cricketer * Liam Middleton - Rugby Union Coach * Tarisai Musakanda - Zimbabwean Cricketer * Lovejoy Chawatama - Professional Rugby Player at London Irish *Ruramiso Mashumba - Farmer/ Agriprenuer *Kudakwashe "Kisset" Chirengende - Kyros Sports Founder *Clint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marondera
Marondera (known as Marandellas until 1982) is a city in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe, located about 72 km east of Harare. History It was first known as Marandella's Kraal, corrupted from Marondera, chief of the ruling Rozvi Empire, VaRozvi people who lived in the area. British colonialists as they were colonizing Zimbabwe, first used it as a rest stop on the way to Harare. Later destroyed in the Shona resistance of 1896, the town was moved 4 miles (6 km) north to the Beira–Bulawayo railway line. Constituted a village in 1913, it became a town in 1943. During the South African Boer War, (Boer) War it was used by the British as a staging point for military operations into the South African Republic, Transvaal, and in World War II it was a refuge for displaced Polish people, Poles. Demographics Marondera is a multicultural city, with a variety of ethnic groups and a Shona majority. Within the African population is a notable proportion of people of Malawian ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |