Edundja Junior Secondary School
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Edundja Junior Secondary School is a school in the Ohangwena Region of northern
Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...
. It is located east of Oshikango, the nearest town, and south of the
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Ondangwa Ondangwa (earlier spelling ''Ondangua'') is a town in the Oshana Region of northern Namibia, bordering the Oshikoto Region. Ondangwa was first established as a mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society (the FMS) in 1890. In 1914, it became ...
. It is currently a junior secondary school, but it will become a full secondary school in a few years. There are about 250 students that attend Edundja. There 9 classes, ranging from grade 8 to grade 10.


History

Edundja Secondary School opened in 1989. The school had only one building at that time, and every year another building was added. Due to the quick expansion rate, the school is on its way to becoming a full-fledged secondary school consisting of grades 8–12. The Norwegian Embassy in Namibia donated 25 computers to the school in 1999. That same year, on August 28th, President Sam Nujoma officially opened Edundja Secondary School. The US Defense Department provided funds to expand the school in 2000.


See also

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Education in Namibia Education in Namibia is compulsory for 10 years between the ages of 6 and 16. ''This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain. There are approximately 1900 schools in Namibia of which 100 are privately owned. Nami ...
* List of schools in Namibia


References

*https://web.archive.org/web/20120406181225/http://www.schoolnet.na/projects/DVAC/Edundja/Main.html {{Coord missing, Namibia Educational institutions established in 1998 Schools in Ohangwena Region 1998 establishments in Namibia