Founders
Who Founded St Jago previously name (Beckford and Smith)?
Peter Beckford (Jr)
When was St Jago High originally Founded
1744
When last did St Jago win Schools Challenge Quiz?
2023
What is St Jago High's Motto?
Labor Omnia Vincit
(Labour Conquers All)
Name the footballer on the Reggae Girls who attended St Jago High.
Khadija (Bunny) Shaw
What is the name of the person whose school was merged with St Jago de la Vega free school?
Francis Smith who turned the school into Beckford and Smith's Boys School
Which Governor General declared St Jago High officially open in 1958?
Sir Kenneth Blackburne
Name 2 Sports that St Jago has received awards in this year
Table Tennis and Track and Field
Name the two animals found on St Jago High's Crest
3 Birds and A Lion
Name the National hero who attended and graduated St Jago High School?
Norman Manley
True or False : Peter Beckford (Jr) was A Colonel and a Lieutant Governer of Jamaica
True. St Jago de la Vega free school was built under the will of Colonel Peter Beckford (Jr), Lieutenant Governer of Jamaica.
Which of our founders were One of the Wealthiest Men in Colonized Jamaica?
Peter Beckford (Jr)
True or False: St Jago is the only school to have won both Girls and Boys Champs.
True, St Jago is the only school to have won both Girls and Boys Champs. Winning girls Champs as (Cathedral High School for Girls)
How old is St Jago High?
279 years old
Name 2 Olympic Gold Medalist who attended St Jago High School.
Yohan Blake, Nickel Ashmeade, Melaine Walker
Archbishop Nuttall is the founder of which Athletic house name? What is the colour assigned to the House?
Nuttall, Purple
Which School was merged with Beckford and Smith's Boys school to make it a cohead school?
Cathedral High School for Girls.
How many times has St Jago won School Challenge Quiz?
5 times
What is the property of St Jago High called by locals?
RavensWorth
Name 1 musician that attended St Jago High?
Christopher Martin
True or False, Athletic House Colours are naked after significant Founders in our history.
True, Peter Beckford, Beckford House (Red)
Archbishop Nuttal, Nuttall House (Purple)
Francis Smith, Smith House (Blue) etc etc
Why was St Jago de la Vega free school founded?
Peter Beckford (Jr) was concerned for the education of the country's poor children as there's was no system in place to educate those who could not afford it
Which other schools have won School challenge Quiz 5 times?
Wolmers Boys and Calabar High
Name all 6 Athletic Houses and list the colors they are assigned to.
Beckford (Red), Bell (Green), Campbell (Orange), Nuttall (Purple), Smith (Blue), Wortley (Yellow)
Name 1 News Anchor who attended St Jago High
Archibald Gordon