Gidoen Schools was founded in 1974 as a vision of Reverend Folorunsho Husswin and Reverend Mrs Elizabeth Husswin in their love and interest to care for children. The school’s motto IN GOD WE TRUST was the inspiration as they travelled then on their missionary journey around the world preaching the Gospel.
The secondary arm of the school was given birth to in 1988 out of the demand of parents/guardians who became great commendations from the successes in the international school.
Fourty students started the secondary school in 1988/1989 academic session. The first WAEC examination in the school was taken in 1993 with excellent results in all subjects.
ACADEMICS
Gideon International schools admit children of preschool and school age between 1 year and 2years.
- Gideon International school operates an entrenched Montessori system of teaching from crèche through early primary level .The dignity of individual and high moral value is the culture of Gideon International school.
- Gideon Comprehensive High School is a six grade school with a broad based curriculum consisting of all subjects as approved by the Lagos State and Federal Government and the national/international examinations bodies like NECO and WAEC.
In Gideon Comprehensive High School the focus is on improving the creative and innovative minds and abilities of students. Striving at promoting science and technological knowledge and skills of students for individual and national life and the world at large. According to Bob Beauprez “education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students, and enthusiastic parents with high expectation.”
The dignity of individual and high moral value is the culture of Gideon International school.
Striving at promoting science and technological knowledge and skills of students for individual and national life and the world at large
Our philosophy is to provide a safe and pleasant environment where our children can work, learn and play. An atmosphere predominated by love and sharing with others which will make school a happy place outside the home. We help to develop the child intellectually, socially, physically, and otherwise, to become good and dependable citizens of their country. Students are taught to relate with each other, family members, staff and all adults in accordance with moral ethics. The development and use of each students God’s given talent in service to God and humanity is encouraged. Every staff member is committed to this mission,