BEREJENA PRIMARY

Berejena CPS
Private Bag 9069
Masvingo Email: avhungasecondaryschool@gmail.com

BEREJENA PRIMARY BRIEF HISTORY

Berejena Primary is a Catholic school located inChivi District. It is 60km from Chivi District Administration Offices in the south part of the district. The school was established in 1955 near Berejena business centre. It had Sub A to Standard six classes. Mr Moyo was the senior teacher whilst Fr Micling was the Priest In Charge. In the third term of 1957 the school relocated to its present location where a new dam had been constructed. Mr Makonese became the head under Fr Gullick and Fr Tchlick. In 1962 Sr Theresa became head taking over from Mr Makonese. In 1963 Fr Zullig became head for both the primary and secondary schools.

From 1966 to 1975 Mr Paradza was head of the school whilst Rev Fr Chiginya T was Priest In Charge.From 1976 to 1981 Mr Mpofu became the head who made outstanding achievements in both academic a sporting disciplines. In 1981 to1991 the boarding facility closed due to recurring droughts which incapacitated the water sources. From 1991 to 2000 Mr Chamboko became the head under Fr Makonese as Priest In Charge. From 2000 to2006 Mr Mavheneka took over as head. From 2006 to 2013 Mrs Chauraya was heading the school under Fr Mukaro as Pruest In Charge. From 2914 to2015 Mr Shumba became the Acting Head.From 2016 to date the school is being headed by Mr Gwezuva under Fr James Munyanyi as Priest In Charge.