Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) is the sole secondary and vocational school in
Saba Saba may refer to:
Places
* Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
* Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
* Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
* Saba (river), L ...
, located in
St. Johns.
It was established on November 22, 1976, with 100
Antillean guilders from the cofounders. Previously, Saba children wanting to take (MAVO) 3 and 4 classes had to go to
St. Maarten
Sint Maarten () is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. With a population of 41,486 as of January 2019 on an area of , it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the north ...
; SCS began its MAVO 3 and 4 classes in 1988 and 1990, respectively. English became the medium of instruction in the 1990–1991 school year. The school was previously in
The Bottom
The Bottom (formerly ''Botte'') is the capital and largest town of the island of Saba, the Caribbean Netherlands, and is the first stop on the way from Saba's Port in Fort Bay towards the rest of the island. In 2001, it had 462 inhabitants of the ...
.
A Brief History
" Saba Comprehensive School. Retrieved on February 28, 2018.
References
External links
Saba Comprehensive School
Secondary schools in the Dutch Caribbean
Education in Saba
Buildings and structures in Saba
Educational institutions established in 1976
1976 establishments in the Netherlands Antilles
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