NOWA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE
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Building Strong Foundations for Academic Excellence and Character Development
The Junior Secondary School at NOWA Education Centre provides a comprehensive three-year educational program (JSS 1-3) designed to build a strong academic foundation while nurturing moral character and leadership skills.
We believe that the junior secondary years are critical for developing intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a love for learning. Our program is carefully structured to provide:
Year Program
(JSS 1-3)
Core & Elective
Subjects
A structured three-year path to academic excellence and personal growth
Introduction to core subjects with emphasis on study skills, time management, and adapting to secondary school life. Students begin character education program and join their first clubs.
Deepening subject knowledge with introduction to more advanced concepts. Focus on critical thinking, research skills, and leadership development through various school activities.
Preparation for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and transition to senior secondary. Emphasis on examination skills, subject specialization guidance, and personal development.
Comprehensive academic program aligned with Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) standards
Our JSS curriculum includes core compulsory subjects, pre-vocational studies, and co-curricular activities designed to provide a well-rounded education.
English Language, Mathematics, Basic Science, Social Studies, Business Studies, and Computer Science with emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving.
Comprehensive English studies, French language introduction, and communication skills development including public speaking and debate.
Strong foundation in Mathematics, Basic Science, and introductory technology with practical laboratory sessions and project-based learning.
| Subject Category | Core Subjects | Weekly Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Languages | English Studies, French Language, Nigerian Languages (Hausa/Igbo/Yoruba) | 8 periods |
| Mathematics & Sciences | Mathematics, Basic Science, Basic Technology | 9 periods |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Social Studies, Civic Education, Christian/Islamic Religious Studies | 6 periods |
| Pre-vocational Studies | Business Studies, Agricultural Science, Home Economics | 6 periods |
| Creative Arts & ICT | Cultural & Creative Arts, Computer Studies/ICT | 4 periods |
| Physical & Health Education | Physical Education, Health Education | 3 periods |
State-of-the-art facilities designed to support optimal learning and development
Smart classrooms with interactive whiteboards, high-speed internet access, and digital learning resources to enhance the educational experience.
Secure campus with 24/7 naval security, CCTV surveillance, and dedicated medical facilities to ensure student safety and wellbeing.
Developing talents and skills beyond the classroom for holistic growth
JSS students have opportunities to develop leadership skills through positions as class prefects, club executives, and participation in the Junior Student Council.
Celebrating excellence in academics, competitions, and character development
Consistent 100% pass rate in Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) since 2013, with over 80% of students achieving distinction grades. 2013-Present
Multiple gold and silver medals in Cowbell National Mathematics Competition (Junior Category) at state level. 2014-2023
First position in Nasarawa State Junior Secondary Schools Debate Competition for three consecutive years. 2019-2021
Gold medal in State Junior Science & Technology Exhibition for innovative renewable energy project. 2022
Awarded "Best Community Service School" by Nasarawa State Ministry of Education for environmental conservation projects. 2023
Join our community of excellence - admission process for JSS 1, 2 & 3
Examination Subjects:
Examination Dates:
First Saturday of March, June, and October annually
Interview:
Successful candidates will be invited for oral interview with parents/guardians
2025/2026 Session:
Tuition & Fees:
Enroll your child in NOWA's Junior Secondary School for a strong foundation in academics, character, and leadership. Limited spaces available for 2025/2026 session.
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