Academics
School Background
HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL
The Vision was to contribute to the growth and development of young people in Uganda both socially and academically.
Uganda having a high young population with a young population and a few government schools, FHC came at a time when there was need for the school system to be complimented by private schools.
The college started in 2nd/02/2009 and has been in existence up to today. The college had its first candidate seat exams in 2010 both UCE and UACE and since then every year it had candidates and the numbers have been growing with the highest number ever to seat being 250 and the performance has been remarkable.
What makes our school different from the rest?
- The academic programmes make the school different from other private schools eg mode of assessments, the continuous tests.
- The co-curricular activities have made our school different because students are given chance to try their talents in addition to academics. The College does MDD, Other sports activities like football, netball, table tennis, chess and lacrosse.
- The feeding in the school is believed to be one of the best compared to other schools since it offers a well-balanced menu.
- Forest Hill Collage provides modern and spacious dormitories where the students sleep in cubicles which have brought about cleanliness in the dormitory.
- The fair school fees that students pay compared to the services that they receive also makes one to say that forest hill college is the best school.
- The freedom of worship that is in the school. All students are allowed to worship in any religious affiliation of their choice.
Come along With Forest Hill College
Dedicated Teachers
At Forest Hill College our teachers work to improve their ability to teach. They read and explore the techniques used by others in a never-ending effort to better themselves and their skill. Effective teaching demands that the teacher be knowledgeable in the subject area. The teachers must have a detailed understanding of what is being taught.
Effective Discipline
Discipline should not be an issue. At Forest Hill College students must respect others and failure to do so cannot be tolerated. Students must understand school and class rules and expectations, and adhere to them. When discipline is necessary, it is not vindictive, but just a consequence when a student does not do what is required.
Sports
Forest Hill College sporting events are the highlights of the high school life. Everything came to a standstill when a sporting action is to take place in our school. Everyone, including parents, teachers, students and friends would show up to cheer our sports teams. The shouts, the cheers, the jeers, the sighs and all the noise you can think of all brought into one place.
Spacious Classrooms
Forest Hill College classrooms have ample space are more conducive to providing appropriate learning environments for students and associated with increased student engagement and learning. Classroom space is particularly relevant with the current emphasis on 21stcentury learning such as ensuring students can work in teams, problem solve, and communicate effectively.
The School Programs / Curriculum
The school offers Ugandan curriculum with the tradition subjects and variety of co- curricular activities.
Compulsory
- Physics
- Geography
- Chemistry
- Biology
- History
- English
- Mathematics
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- History
- CRE
- Luganda
- Fine art
- Entrepreneurship
- Economics
- Computer
- Sub math
- General paper
- Literature in English
- Lesson ran from 7;20am to 4;00pm.
- Sports from 4;40pm to 5;40 during the week days.
2;00pm to 5;00pm on the weekends.
- Sports day/ activities
- Inter house competition
- Chess competition
- Music, dance and drama competition.
- QUIZ and debate competition
- Thechua kinalwa day
- Blessing mass for candidates.