Established 1949 · Chikuni, Zambia
Canisius School
Moniti Meliora Sequamur
Established 1949 · Chikuni, Zambia
Moniti Meliora Sequamur
A school community grounded in its history at Chikuni.
Learning at Canisius
The Canisius photographic record documents students learning together in the school’s modern laboratory.
About Canisius School
Education and careers
The Canisius Education & Careers Fair gives students opportunities to meet university representatives and alumni for career inspiration, advice, vocations, networking, mentorship and scholarships.
Directory and mentorship
The Canisian record
The photographs identify the places, people and occasions preserved in the Canisius record.
Beginnings
Andrew Hamaamba is identified in the supplied record as a member of the first Canisius intake in 1949.
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School heritage
A classroom photograph records learning at Canisius during the 1960s.
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Leadership
The supplied Canisius record identifies the school’s first Black headmaster.
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School community
Students and their headmaster are recorded together in the class photograph of 1973.
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Teaching
The Canisius photographic record preserves the school’s teachers in 1987.
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School community
The class of 2021 continues the record of generations educated at Canisius.
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Campus buildings and shared spaces show how school life has developed at Chikuni.
Campus
An aerial view places the school within its wider Chikuni setting.
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Assembly
The assembly hall area is part of the school’s documented built heritage.
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Learning spaces
The completed classroom block included the principal’s office.
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Student life
Indoor games in the recreation room record time shared beyond lessons.
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School development
The framework of the new dining hall documents the continuing development of the campus.
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The school record extends from formal study to sport, agriculture, worship and public occasions.
Science
Students work together with microscopes in the Canisius modern laboratory.
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Agriculture
The garden managed by the Young Farmers Club records practical activity at the school.
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Sport
Canisius athletes are identified as champions of Southern Province.
School life and events
Sport
The record documents a St Joseph’s sports visit to Canisius.
School life and events
Faith
Bishop René-Georges Pailloux is recorded blessing the new Canisius chapel.
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Cadets
The Canisius cadet contingent is identified in the supplied record as the best in Zambia in 1965.
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The Education & Careers Fair connects students with university representatives and alumni, while school awards recognise achievement.
Education and careers
Students meet representatives and alumni for career inspiration and advice.
Directory and mentorship
Mentorship
The fair creates space for networking and mentorship between students, alumni and participating representatives.
Directory and mentorship
Opportunity
The Education & Careers Fair includes university and scholarship pathways.
School life and events
Achievement
The Canisius Awards record students and the school community recognising achievement in 2019.
School life and events
Community
The supplied record documents social gatherings within the wider Canisius community.
About the association
75 years
The school community marked 75 years in 2024.
Projects and impact
