Kallamino Special High School (KSHS) is one of the Tigray Development Association’s (TDA) most strategic and enduring investments in human capital development. Established in December 1997 as a merit-based residential centre of excellence, KSHS was designed to systematically identify and develop high-potential students as future leaders in science, technology, and national development. Over nearly three decades, the school has built a strong academic culture, achieved consistent high performance in national examinations and competitions, and earned broad public trust as a flagship institution within TDA’s education portfolio.



Students learn best through practical experiences, such as conducting experiments, building models, and participating in field trips.
Students gain hands-on experience in programming, electronics, and mechanical engineering, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
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Kallamino Special High School (KSHS) is one of the Tigray Development Association’s (TDA) most strategic and enduring investments in human capital development. Established in December 1997 as a merit-based residential centre of excellence, KSHS was designed to systematically identify and develop high-potential students as future leaders in science, technology, and national development. Over nearly three decades, the school has built a strong academic culture, achieved consistent high performance in national examinations and competitions, and earned broad public trust as a flagship institution within TDA’s education portfolio.
KSHS aspires to be a globally recognized beacon of educational excellence, shaping innovative, confident, and compassionate leaders who transform Tigray.
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Kallamino Special High School (KSHS) proudly celebrates its 23rd graduation. We honor 58 amazing students—23 young women and 35 young men. Reaching this day while Tigrai faces difficult and uncertain times proves that the spirit of Kallamino cannot be broken. Your journey was not easy. You were tested twice—both before you came to Kallamino and […]
Today, Kallamino Special High School held its 27th New Cycle Grade Nine Entrants Welcome Ceremony together with the 2025 ESSLCE Top Scorers Award Ceremony: a memorable day filled with pride, inspiration, and celebration. The colorful event was graced by the presence of invited guests, students and their families, school community members, and proud alumni. The […]