St Gregory's College, Lagos

St. Gregory's College
Location
Ikoyi, Lagos, Lagos State
Nigeria
Information
School type Missionary High school
Motto Pro Fide Et Scientia
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic, Christian
Denomination Catholic
Established 1928
Sister school Holy Child College Obalende
Administrator Reverend Father Emmanuel Ayeni
Grades 7-12
Gender Male
Houses St Augustine, St Peter, St Francis, St Benedict
Colour(s)      Green,      Purple,     
Slogan Up Gregs
Nickname Gregs
Website stgregoryscollege.ng

St. Gregory's College, Lagos is a Nigerian Catholic missionary school for boys in the Obalende area of Lagos State, Nigeria.[1] It was established solely through the efforts of the Catholic mission in 1928 and named after Pope St. Gregory the Great (540-604), the school has since developed into a unique institution sought after by discerning minds who seek to partake of its quality of education planked on the philosophy of educating “the whole of the human person”: his intellect, his heart, his will, his physique, his character and lastly, his soul, i.e. physical, mental, academic, moral and spiritual development. It remains the bedrock of academic excellence and character formation with an array of distinguished Gregorian’s who have left their footprints in the sands of time.

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