Queen's Royal College
School in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Queen's Royal College (St.Clair, Trinidad), referred to for short as QRC, or "The College" by alumni, is a secondary school in Trinidad and Tobago. Originally a boarding school and grammar school, the secular college is selective and noted for its German Renaissance architecture, academic performance and alumni representation in sports, politics and science in Trinidad and Tobago and globally.
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19 Maraval Road Queen's Park West Port of Spain Port of Spain , Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago | |
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Former names | Queen's Collegiate School and Stuart Grammar School |
Funding type | Government |
Motto | Certant Omnes Sed Non Omnibus Palmam (All strive, but the prize is not for all) |
Religious affiliation(s) | None |
Denomination | Non-denominational |
Patron saint(s) | Monarch of the British Empire Queen Victoria(20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901) |
Established | 1859; 165 years ago (1859) |
Principal | David Simon |
Years offered | 7 years |
Gender | Male |
Enrollment | Approximately 725 (in 2010) |
Classes | 18 |
Average class size | 25 |
Schedule type | 6 day cycle |
Campus size | appx. 9 acres - 392,024 ft² |
Campus type | sprawling urban |
Houses | Naipaul Murray
Williams Mottley Gran Gibbon James Phillip |
Student Union/Association | Student Body Government-Elected Yearly |
Color(s) | Royal blue |
Slogan | Magnum est QRC (great is the college) |
Song | Sons of this Royal School Rejoice |
Sports | Football, Rugby, Field Hockey, Water Polo, Tennis, Dragon Boat Racing, Cricket, Track and Field, Chess, Checkers , Scrabble. |
Nickname | Royalian / Blue Bloods |
Rival | Saint Mary's College,Port Of Spain |
Accreditation | CSEC |
Newspaper | This week at QRC (digital mad by QRC PTA) |
Communities served | Inter-school Christian Fellowship, Hindu Student Group, |
Affiliation | Government of Trinidad & Tobago |
Alumni name | Old Boys Association |
Nobel laureates | V. S. Naipaul |
Website | http://www.qrc.edu/ |
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