Instructions for Joining Form Five at Mustafa Sabodo Secondary School

Mustafa Sabodo Secondary School, located in Mtwara District Council. For those traveling from other regions, transportation is available from Dar es Salaam at major bus stations. Mustafa Sabodo Secondary School provides a supportive environment with all essential amenities.

Enrollment Requirements

To enroll, your child must provide the following documents:

1. A completed “Request for Medical Examination” form signed by a government hospital doctor.
2. Form Four results slip, completion certificate, birth certificate, and NIDA number (for students aged 18 and above).

School Uniform Requirements

1. Two long, heavy cotton skirts in a tobacco color.
2. Two white, short-sleeved shirts, or two long, loose-fitting white gowns.
3. Two white undergowns that cover the chest and reach the wrist.
4. Two pairs of black leather shoes with short heels.
5. Two or more pairs of long white socks.
6. Two heavy, dark blue skirts.
7. Two gray t-shirts (available at the school) or two long-sleeved gray gowns.
8. Adequate undergarments and feminine hygiene supplies.
9. One pair of sportswear in blue, with white sneakers.
10. Passport-size photo.

Additional Equipment for Students with Special Needs

1. Sunscreen and hats for students with albinism.
2. Hearing aids for students with hearing impairments.
3. Mobility aids for students with physical disabilities.
4. Magnifiers for students with visual impairments.

Various School Fees

Contribution	Amount
School Operations	TSh 65,000
ID Card	TSh 5,000
Badge	TSh 5,000
Emergency Fund	TSh 5,000
Total	TSh 80,000

All payments should be made to the school’s NMB account number 7061200110 under the name “Mustafa Sabodo Secondary School.”

Other Required Items

• Mattress (2.5ft x 6ft)
• Blue rectangular mosquito net
• Large notebooks for 8 subjects
• Medical card/insurance (NHIF)
• Food containers (spoon, cup, and compartmented container)
• Two files
• Strong metal box for personal belongings
• Two pink bed sheets
• A brown sweater
• Flashlight
• Bath towel
• Two reams of white paper
• Two small buckets with lids, garden tools, and household cleaning supplies

School Rules

Below are rules that students must follow, and any violations may result in disciplinary actions, suspension, or expulsion:

Offenses Leading to Expulsion

1. Theft
2. Smoking
3. Pregnancy or abortion
4. Engaging in inappropriate relationships or marriage
5. Absence without permission for over 90 days
6. Strikes or inciting others to strike
7. Disrespectful language towards peers, teachers, or the community
8. Physical violence
9. Engaging in criminal activities
10. Disrespecting the National Flag
11. Visiting entertainment venues or guest houses
12. Vandalizing public property
13. Growing or styling hair
14. Alcohol or drug use
15. Leaving school premises without permission
16. Refusing disciplinary action
17. Possessing or using mobile phones at school

Offenses Leading to Disciplinary Action

1. Use of abusive language
2. Incorrect uniform attire
3. Disrespecting school staff
4. Refusing to participate in assigned work
5. Failing to appreciate or participate in school activities
6. Inappropriate dress
7. Ignoring school rules and bells
8. Disrespecting government leaders’ images, National Symbols, Anthem, or Currency
9. Absence from classes
10. Poor time management
11. Failure to attend school activities

Important Health Information

Please be wary of scammers who contact parents claiming a student is ill and requesting money. Always verify any information by contacting the school administration.

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