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Our Journey

Maryland Prestigious Int’l School

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Journey

A Legacy of Excellence

The story of Maryland Prestigious International School is one of faith, perseverance, and a relentless commitment to raising the next generation of Nigerian leaders.

From humble beginnings to becoming one of Akwa Ibom State’s most respected educational institutions, our journey reflects the power of vision backed by hard work and community.

MPIS Through the Years

2006
Foundation
Maryland Prestigious International School was established in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, with a clear vision to provide quality, faith-based education to Nigerian children.
2008
First Graduation
MPIS celebrated its first graduating class, with students going on to some of the best universities in Nigeria.
2010
Campus Expansion
Growing demand led to the opening of our second campus, extending our reach and capacity to serve more families.
2013
IGCSE Programme Launch
MPIS introduced the British IGCSE pathway, becoming one of the few schools in Akwa Ibom to offer dual-curriculum education.
2015
Facilities Upgrade
Major investment in facilities: new ICT labs, science laboratories, and a modern sports complex were completed.
2018
1,000 Students Milestone
MPIS reached 1,000 enrolled students — a testament to the trust of Akwa Ibom families.
2020
Agriculture & Renewable Energy
New campuses enhanced with agriculture farm and solar-powered renewable energy centre, adding vocational dimensions to our curriculum.
2022
National Recognition
MPIS received recognition from Nigeria’s Ministry of Education for excellence in teaching and holistic student development.
2025
New Facilities & Digital Upgrade
State-of-the-art audio-visual studio, expanded ICT infrastructure, and a modern event hall completed.
2026
Today
MPIS serves 1,200+ students across two campuses, with over 5,000 alumni shaping Nigeria’s future.

Built on a Foundation of Faith

Every milestone in MPIS’s journey has been accompanied by prayer and a belief that God guides the steps of those who honour Him.

Our founders envisioned a school where children would not just gain knowledge, but develop character — a school where faith and academics walk hand in hand.

This founding vision continues to shape every decision we make and every programme we offer.

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