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- Mtoni Kijichi, Temeke, Dar es Salaam
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Helasita Secondary School
Academic Excellence and Holistic Development
Helasita Secondary School offers a comprehensive and diverse educational curriculum that aims to foster academic excellence, practical skills, and holistic development in students. The curriculum follows the Tanzanian National Curriculum and encompasses a wide range of subjects and co-curricular activities.
The curriculum is designed to create well-rounded individuals who excel academically and are equipped with the practical skills and values necessary to become future leaders and innovators.
Here is an overview of the educational programs offered:
We cover compulsory subjects that form the foundation of a well-rounded education. These core subjects typically include Mathematics, English, Swahili (as the national language), Science (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics), and Social Studies.
Helasita Secondary School goes beyond the core subjects by offering additional subjects that enrich the student’s knowledge and skillset. These additional subjects may include Bookkeeping, Commerce, and Literature.
We emphasize co-curricular activities as an integral part of the educational experience. Students can engage in various sports, including soccer, basketball, swimming, volleyball, and netball. Mind games such as chess and Scrabble are also offered, promoting strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Recognizing the importance of digital literacy, the school includes Computer Studies in its curriculum. Students gain essential computer skills and knowledge to adapt to the digital era.
We don’t let things happen, we make them happen
We encourage students to explore their creativity and talents by offering Fine Art and Music as subjects. Additionally, students have the opportunity to study Foreign Languages, broadening their cultural understanding and communication skills.
We are dedicated to providing practical-oriented programs that bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications. This approach equips students with practical skills that are valuable in various career paths and prepares them for life beyond the classroom.
To encourage student involvement and leadership, the school hosts a variety of clubs such as Debate, Drama, Music, and Dance. Students participate in inter-class or inter-House tournaments, and the school also engages in inter-school competitions and friendly meets with other schools.
Our teaching methodology is designed to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment that promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and active student participation. The school employs a student-centered approach, where the needs and interests of the learners are at the forefront of the teaching process.
We place emphasis on understanding individual students’ learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses. Teachers tailor their lessons to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring that every student has an opportunity to thrive.
Rather than relying solely on lectures, teachers actively encourage students to participate in discussions, debates, and group activities. Collaborative learning allows students to learn from each other and develop essential teamwork and communication skills.
We integrate practical applications and real-world examples into the curriculum. This approach helps students understand how the knowledge they gain in the classroom can be applied in various contexts, making learning more relevant and meaningful.
We embraces technology as an integral part of the teaching process. Modern teaching aids, such as projectors, interactive whiteboards, and educational software, are used to enhance the learning experience and make lessons more engaging.
We incorporate project-based learning, where students work on extended projects that require research, analysis, and creative problem-solving. This approach promotes critical thinking, time management, and collaboration skills.
Regular assessments and feedback play a significant role in the teaching approach at Helasita. Teachers use formative assessments to monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and identify areas for improvement.
We encourage teachers to experiment with innovative teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes. These strategies may include gamification, simulations, role-playing, and flipped classroom approaches.
Helasita Secondary School seeks to create connections between different subjects and encourages interdisciplinary learning. This approach helps students develop a holistic understanding of complex issues and fosters creativity.
Are you looking for an exceptional co-educational secondary school that nurtures both academic excellence and personal growth?
Look no further! Helasita Secondary School welcomes you to embark on a journey of endless possibilities.
For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us. We are here to answer any questions you may have and welcome you warmly to Helasita Secondary School.
Helasita Secondary School is a co-educational secondary school offering the Tanzanian National Curriculum. As enshrined in the school motto, to exceed their very best in all they do.
Lots of co-curricular activities including soccer, basketball, swimming, volleyball, netball, and mind games (chess, scrabble etc) create a vibrant environment.