“Rooted in Faith, Growing in Excellence, Inspiring Generations.”

On Namagunga Day 2026, the Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga family came together in a joyful celebration to commemorate 84 remarkable years of academic excellence, spiritual formation, leadership, and service to humanity.

The celebration brought together students, staff, alumnae, parents, religious sisters, invited guests, and friends of Namagunga in a day filled with thanksgiving, reflection, celebration, and renewed commitment to the school’s enduring mission.

84 Years of Shaping Future Leaders

For over eight decades, Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga has remained one of Uganda’s most respected girls’ secondary schools, producing generations of women who continue to excel in education, leadership, business, medicine, engineering, law, public service, and many other fields.

The anniversary served as an opportunity to celebrate the school’s rich heritage while inspiring today’s students to uphold the values of:

Faith
Discipline
Academic Excellence
Integrity
Service
Leadership

A Day of Thanksgiving and Celebration

The celebrations were marked by prayers of thanksgiving, speeches, entertainment, fellowship, and symbolic activities that reflected the school’s vibrant spirit and strong sense of community.

One of the memorable highlights was the ceremonial cutting of the anniversary cake, symbolizing unity, gratitude, and hope for many more years of excellence.

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Caption: School leaders, guests, students and members of the Namagunga community jointly cut the anniversary cake to commemorate 84 years of excellence.

Students at the Heart of the Celebration

As always, the students were central to the celebrations.

Hundreds gathered in unity to witness the day’s events, demonstrating the vibrant school spirit and pride that continue to define the Namagunga family.

Their enthusiasm reflected the legacy they are called upon to preserve and advance for future generations.

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Caption: Students gather in large numbers to celebrate Namagunga Day 2026, marking the school’s 84th anniversary.

Honouring Our Heritage

Namagunga Day is more than an anniversary—it is a celebration of the school’s journey, its founders, dedicated teachers, supportive parents, alumnae, benefactors, and every student who has contributed to the institution’s remarkable story.

The occasion reminded everyone that the strength of Namagunga lies not only in its history but also in its unwavering commitment to nurturing young women of character, competence, and compassion.

Looking Ahead

As Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga celebrates 84 years, the school continues to embrace innovation while remaining firmly grounded in its Catholic values and educational mission.

The future remains bright as new generations of Namagunga students continue to dream boldly, lead courageously, and serve faithfully.