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Open House & Admissions Day 2026
Academic
Admissions
15 Jun 2026

Open House & Admissions Day 2026

Prospective families are warmly invited to explore Harvard Senior School. Enjoy guided campus tours, meet our outstanding faculty, attend live classroom demonstrations, and discover our full range of academic programmes. Light refreshments will be served.

9:00 AM – 2:00 PMMain Campus, Harvard Senior School
Annual Science & Innovation Fair
Academic
Innovation
5 Jul 2026

Annual Science & Innovation Fair

Students from Grade 4 through Form 6 present cutting-edge projects spanning biology, chemistry, physics, computing, and environmental science. External judges award prizes for innovation, presentation, and impact.

8:30 AM – 4:00 PMScience Block & Grounds

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Upcoming Events

Open House & Admissions Day 2026
15JUN
Admissions
Academic

Open House & Admissions Day 2026

Prospective families are warmly invited to explore Harvard Senior School. Enjoy guided campus tours, meet our outstanding faculty, attend live classroom demonstrations, and discover our full range of academic programmes. Light refreshments will be served.

9:00 AM – 2:00 PMMain Campus, Harvard Senior School
Annual Science & Innovation Fair
05JUL
Innovation
Academic

Annual Science & Innovation Fair

Students from Grade 4 through Form 6 present cutting-edge projects spanning biology, chemistry, physics, computing, and environmental science. External judges award prizes for innovation, presentation, and impact.

8:30 AM – 4:00 PMScience Block & Grounds
Inter-School Athletics Championships
18JUL
Athletics
Sports

Inter-School Athletics Championships

Our track and field athletes compete against top schools from across the region. Events include sprints, relays, long jump, high jump, discus and javelin. Come support your champions!

7:30 AM – 5:30 PMSports Complex, Main Grounds
Cultural Heritage & Arts Evening
01AUG
Arts
Cultural

Cultural Heritage & Arts Evening

An enchanting evening celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Zimbabwe and beyond. Students perform marimba, dance, drama, poetry and visual arts. Open to parents, alumni and the community.

6:00 PM – 9:30 PMSchool Hall & Open-Air Stage
Grade 7 & O-Level Orientation Day
11AUG
Orientation
Academic

Grade 7 & O-Level Orientation Day

A comprehensive orientation for new Grade 7 and Form 1 students and their parents. Introduction to school rules, academic expectations, co-curricular activities, and a meet-and-greet with class teachers.

8:00 AM – 12:00 PMMain Hall
Annual Charity Fun Run
22AUG
Charity
Community

Annual Charity Fun Run

Put on your running shoes for a great cause! Students, staff, and community members run a 5 km route around the school campus to raise funds for the school bursary programme.

7:00 AM – 10:00 AMSchool Campus & Surrounding Roads
Annual Sports Day & Prize Giving
06SEP
Sports Day
Sports

Annual Sports Day & Prize Giving

Celebrate sporting achievement across all disciplines — cricket, hockey, netball, volleyball, swimming, and more. The day concludes with a prize-giving ceremony and braai for all families.

8:00 AM – 5:00 PMSports Grounds & Pavilion
National Debate Championship
20SEP
Debate
Academic

National Debate Championship

Harvard Senior School hosts the national debate finals. Our own team competes against the top six schools in the country. Spectators welcome — witness sharp minds at work.

10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSchool Hall

Latest

School News

Harvard Wins National Debate Championship 2025
Achievement
April 28, 2026

Harvard Wins National Debate Championship 2025

Our debate team brought home the gold at the National Schools Debate Tournament held in Harare, defeating 32 competing schools.

100% Pass Rate at O-Level — Class of 2025
Academics
March 12, 2026

100% Pass Rate at O-Level — Class of 2025

We are thrilled to announce that our Form 4 class of 2025 achieved a 100% pass rate at O-Level, with 78% attaining 5 or more A/B grades.

Cricket Team Qualifies for Nationals
Sports
February 20, 2026

Cricket Team Qualifies for Nationals

After a stellar provincial season, the Harvard Senior School cricket First XI has qualified for the national schools cricket championships.

Marimba Ensemble Performs at HIFA 2026
Cultural
February 5, 2026

Marimba Ensemble Performs at HIFA 2026

Our award-winning marimba ensemble wowed audiences at the Harare International Festival of the Arts, receiving a standing ovation.

School Board

Notices & Announcements

Term 2 Fee Payments Due

All Term 2 fees are due by 20 May 2026. Please ensure payment is made through the school bursar.

2 days ago

New Library Hours — Extended Exam Hours

Library open Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–9 PM during exam period. Students must carry their library card.

1 week ago

Merit Scholarship Applications Open

Form 1 – Form 4 students with strong academic records may apply for merit-based bursaries.

1 week ago

Parent-Teacher Meetings — Term 2

Scheduled for Saturday 30 May 2026. Booking opens online Monday 18 May through the parent portal.

2 weeks ago

Volunteer: Career Day Speakers Needed

We are seeking parent volunteers to speak at our annual Career Guidance Day for Grade 7 and Form students.

3 weeks ago
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