CHAP.I. SCHOOL IDENTIFICATION
I.1. GEOGRAPHICAL AND
HISTORICAL SITUATION
I.1.1. Geographical situation
ENP/TTC Save is a great school located in Southern province
exactly in Gisagara District, Save sector, Gatoki cell, and Nyarinaga village.
This school is at about 1km far from the main road Butare-Kigali; it is just
next the catholic parish of Save, the firs old parish in Rwanda, where many
learners go to mass.
It is also in the south of the new building of the Catholic
University of Rwanda and in the face of Health center held by BENEBIKIRA
sisters, approximately in about 500m.
The school conditions are really favorable because it has
water, electricity, computer laboratory with internet connection, sufficient
classes, and playgrounds. There is also Rwanza market which facilitates a good
functioning of the school
I.1.2. Historical situation
ENP/TTC Save founded in general context of the Catholic Church
in Rwanda in 1952 and since its creation, it was school for boys and the
direction was assured by white fathers. At the beginning of June 1973, Marist
Brothers founded by Saint Marcellin CHAMPAGNAT takes the management and the
direction of school.
The first headmaster of TTC Save was Brother Emmanuel
Nkurunziza who was married after. But after, the school was changed the name
and becomes «Groupe Scolaire Save Garcons». In that period, we
assisted to different sections like Literary section, Business and Accountancy,
Economic section and Normal section.
After genocide of 1994, which shook our country, the politic
of education in Rwanda wanted to set up the school which form the teachers in
each province, the «Groupe Scolaire Save Garçons» then becomes
TTC Save and the school takes as objectives to form the primary school
teachers. Nowadays, ENP/ TTC Save continue to educate qualified primary
teachers.
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