Mackenzie High School is a Government of Guyana school situated on Purple Heart Street, Mackenzie, Linden. The current principal is Mr Haslyn Small.
Mission Statement
Our goal is to, with the help of parents, provide all students with the opportunity to benefit from educational /cultural/spiritual and sporting activities which will ensure their total development and to equip students with skills that will enable them to contribute meaningfully to the development of self, school, community and country as a whole.
School Objectives
- To develop a programme of activities that will ensure that all curriculum and co-curriculum needs are met and to provide a suitable environment for its implementation.
- To inculcate in students an awareness of the need to acquire appropriate knowledge/skills and attitudes that will prepare them for life.
- To ensure that all staff members are equipped with the necessary skills for the effective implementation of programme and to ensure that there is adequate supervision of same.
- To ensure that parents, the wider community, other agencies and prospective employers are aware of our goals and to solicit their help in the achievement of such goals.
Our Philosophy
- We seek diligently after truth and integrity, knowledge and its positive application
- We seek to be strong against impurity of thought, word and deed.
- In the passion of our daily pursuits we aim to pause to observe the beauty of nature
- We strive not to neglect the needs of those with whom we work
- And above all, with the help of our teachers we aim to re-affirm that prayers and dependence on the Sovereign God are extremely important
School Creed
I believe that my school is the best place for me to grow in fellowship with God and man.
To develop my academic, physical and cultural abilities, and to inculcate the right attitudes for the development of an upright character to the benefit of myself, my family, my community, my nation and the whole of mankind.
School Prayer
Father God, Thank you for life, for parents, for teachers
Help us in our quest for learning and knowledge to depend on you always
Help us to practice love, honesty and truth to your glory and to our national preservation
In Jesus name – AMEN!