About Mater Christi Catholic Girls' School
Embedded in the heart of a land of deep honour is an exquisite and inestimable Jewel. This priceless gem is situated in the town of Igede Ekiti, Ekiti State, a land where the source of the worldwide celebrated Osun River exist and the country home of Professor Fatunla, Nigeria’s first professor of Mathematics and Computer Science. This Jewel shaped in the form of a crystalline diadem, crowns the hill top of Oke-Aga; and is given the most unique and significant name man ever thought of, Mater Christi: the Mother of God.
Mater Christi Catholic Girls’ High School, fondly surnamed ‘The School of Princesses’ is a great citadel dedicated and inspired to assist the girl child for opportunity to access integral education.
The School was establish on 29th September, 1997 by the sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ Congregation and was dully approved by Ekiti State Ministry of Education on 21st August, 1998 after thorough inspections. The school breeds students of enviable and different nationalities around the world and different states of the country for national integration, social and cultural cohesion.
Our Mission
To provide a Catholic education with a learning community committed to academic excellent; bringing a girl child to her full potential in a safe and conducive environment under the spiritual guidance of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mother of Christ called to serve God and humanity in humility and compassion.
Our Vision
As a catholic school, the vision is to contribute to the catholic education and uplift of women in our society so as to make them relevant instrument in nation building.
Our Philosophy
Mater Christi believes in the assertion that the female is the backbone of the existence of the universe and therefore should be given opportunity for integral education as she is the queen of the nation.