St. Xavier's School, Kolhapur
St. Xavier's High School, Kolhapur | |
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Jesuits | |
Patron saint(s) | Francis Xavier, SJ |
Established | 1957 |
Principal | Fr. James Thorat, SJ |
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Houses | Blue, red, yellow, green |
Color(s) | Light blue and gold |
Website | www |
St. Xavier's High School, Kolhapur, is a
It is located on the Kasba-Bavda Road, opposite New Palace grounds. It has three large playgrounds, a basketball court, a library, a computer room, and a fully equipped laboratory.
Traditions
The school is run by the members of the
Xavier's has a shield as its emblem, displayed on the chest pocket of the school uniform. It is also on the flag hoisted to the playing of the school anthem on a brass
The students are divided into four
Offerings include arts and crafts, dramatics, singing, music, and elocution.[5] Activities include "gathering" which is an annual social event with theatrical performances by the students, and the annual "leaving parade" for the seniors.
The NCC and Scouts organisations are active in the school, involving many students. In their last two years, all the boys are required to do one hour of social service in the local community each week.
Notable alumni
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (May 2021) |
- Abhay Ashtekar – physicist
- Virdhawal Khade – Olympic swimmer
- Sujit Minchekar – member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra State
- Nikhil Namit – film maker and film producer
- Satej Patil – Minister of State for Home, Rural Development & FDA. Govt. of Maharashtra
Gallery
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Sports ground
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Residence of the principal
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School hall
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School cycle stand
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School emblem as it appears on a progress report card
See also
References
- ^ "St. Xavier's, Kolhapur". punejesuits.net. Pune Jesuits. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ Ads, Acadym Education. "ST XAVIERS HIGH SCHOOL, NAGALA PARK, KOLHAPUR, 416003 | School in NAGALA PARK, KOLHAPUR | Acadym.com". acadym.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "ABOUT US | ST. XAVIER'S HIGH SCHOOL KOLHAPUR". www.stxavierskolhapur.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ kedar mangle (6 October 2016), St. Xavier's High school Kolhapur Maharashtra, archived from the original on 13 December 2021, retrieved 26 August 2017
- ^ "Curriculum | ST. XAVIER'S HIGH SCHOOL KOLHAPUR". www.stxavierskolhapur.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.