St. Michael's School, Kannur
St. Michael's School, Kannur | |
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Jesuits | |
Established | 1865 |
Administrator | Raju Augustine SJ |
Principal | Manoj Kumar |
Headmaster | Thomson Antony SJ |
Teaching staff | 85 |
Gender | Boys |
Enrollment | 2,000 |
Nickname | St. Michael's |
Affiliation | SCERT syllabus |
Website | stmichaelskannur |
St. Michael's School, Kannur, officially St. Michaels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur, is a
Catholics. It includes nursery through higher secondary and prepares students for the state syllabus exams.[1]
History
St. Michael's School is one of the oldest schools in the city.[2]
Oral tradition tells of St. Michael's School roots in a
Jesuit priests who ran the parish took over the school. In 1907 the Jesuits made it a European-style middle school, and in 1936 a high school under the Anglo-Indian code.[citation needed] In 1974, for need of financial assistance, the school came under the Kerala Education Rules, as an Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School.[citation needed
]
St. Michael's School has been ranked among the best schools in India.[3]
Facilities
Facilities include smart classrooms, a multipurpose auditorium and a basketball court,[4] along with laboratories for chemistry, physics, zoology, and botany plus an audio-visual room. There are special rooms for music and for arts.[5]
See also
- List of Jesuit schools
- List of schools in Kerala
- Violence against Christians in India
References
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- ^ "indian - GPS Places and POI in India (English language)". geodeg.com. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Education for Childrens: Best Schools in India". Education for Childrens. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "St. Michaels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur". Education. Kerala Jesuits. 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "The Hindu-Young World Painting Competition: Strokes that spoke and won". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
External links
- "St. Michaels Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur". Education. Kerala Jesuits. 2021.