Loyola High School, Patna

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Loyola High School, Patna
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Loyola High School, Patna

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Coordinates 25°38′10″N85°06′30″E / 25.6360°N 85.1082°E / 25.6360; 85.1082 Coordinates: 25°38′10″N85°06′30″E / 25.6360°N 85.1082°E / 25.6360; 85.1082
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Type Private high school
MottoDaily Towards Progress
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1969 (1969)
Founders Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel
School board Central Board of Secondary Education
Oversight Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel
PrincipalBro. Sudhakar Reddy S.G. [1]
Gender Co-educational
Houses
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Yellow
Colour(s)Green and gold   
PublicationSpark
Website www.loyolapatna.edu.in

Loyola High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational high school in Kurji, Patna, Bihar, India. It was established in 1969 and administered by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel.

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It is a co-educational school and the medium of instruction is English.

History

Loyola High School was established in 1969 by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel (Ranchi Province). [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] It was originally a boys-only school.

Loyola High School was affiliated with the Bihar School Examination Board in 1976 but switched to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in 1993.

The school expanded to include a senior secondary section on 1 April 2000 and again in 2005 to include a Montessori section, named Montfort Montessori Home. [9]

Notable alumni

Loyola has an alumni association and maintains a database of all former students. The primary objective of the association is to promote and maintain contact among the ex-students and to help the school with matters concerning its promotion, development and welfare. [10]

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References

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  2. "Official Website" Archived 1 August 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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