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The 180th Anniversary of the founding of the Grammar School presents a grand opportunity to kick off our inaugural Giving Tuesday campaign to fund much-needed improvements at the school in 2026 and offer an opportunity to help capitalize our Endowment Fund.

180TH ANNIVERSARY

GIVING TUESDAY

 

Tuesday December 2, 2025

READ ABOUT OUR PLANNED PROJECTS AND DONATE

 

FOR OUR 2025 GIVING TUESDAY CAMPAIGN, USE THE DONATION OPTIONS TO FUND ANY OF THESE PROJECTS:

Founded in 1845

First secondary school in West Africa

From 14 Students to 1000s

Excellent record in Academics, Sports & Extracurriculars

OPTION TO 
DONATE WITH ZELLE®

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ADD SLGS ALUMNI ASSOC. AS A RECIPIENT:
Telephone number -240-852-0404

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  • Giving Tuesday - Science Lab

  • Giving Tuesday - Restrooms

  • Giving Tuesday - Endowment

 Giving Tuesday Donation Guide

Online Donation - Once the donation is completed online, you can save your barcoded receipt directly from the site.  A copy of your receipt will also be emailed to you. Simply save a copy of the receipt for proof of donation.


Zelle Donation - Your banking transaction receipt is your proof of your Zelle donation.

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The Sierra Leone Grammar School was founded on 25th March 1845 as Church Missionary Society (C.M.S.) Grammar School - the first secondary school in Sub-Saharan Africa. The school started with 14 pupils, drawn from students of Fourah Bay College and was housed at Regent Square in a massive building which still exists.

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