Stepping Stone Educational Centre is a

private school A private school or independent school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a State school, public school. Private schools are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their fina ...

for boys and girls located in the

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of D-line in

Port Harcourt Port Harcourt (Pidgin: ''Po-ta-kot or Pi-ta-kwa)'' is the capital and largest city of Rivers State in Nigeria. It is the fifth most populous city in Nigeria after Lagos, Kano, Ibadan and Benin. It lies along the Bonny River and is locate ...

Rivers State Rivers is a states of Nigeria, state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed on 27 May 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Nigeria, Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include Imo State, Im ...

. It offers pre-elementary,

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, junior high school, and senior high school level education.

History

Founded as Maytime Nursery School in a garage at 42 Forces Avenue, Old GRA in 1977 by Mayen Itongha Fetepigi (OON), the school was intended to be a specialized nursery school to prepare its pupils for elementary school. It was later moved to the residence of the proprietress and her family at 28 Okoroji Street in D-line, where it was upgraded to elementary level due to demand from parents. During this time, Mrs. Fetepigi had already purchased 11 plots of land for the permanent site of the elementary school at 2 Okomoko Street in

D-line, Port Harcourt D-line is a commercial and urban residential area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Its geographical coordinates are 4°48'8" North, 7°0'10" East. The neighborhood is sometimes spelled "D/Line" and has a zipcode of 500261. The Roman Catholic Dioc ...

. In 1993, the school gained full high school status, after which it was renamed to Stepping Stone Educational Centre.

Objectives and goals

* To train up a child in the way he or she should grow. * To inculcate in the child the fear of the Lord, which the Bible says is the beginning of wisdom. * To give the child a total education.

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*{{Official website, http://ssecph.com Private schools in Port Harcourt Primary schools in Rivers State Educational institutions established in 1977 D-line, Port Harcourt Secondary schools in Rivers State 1977 establishments in Nigeria 1970s establishments in Rivers State

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