Montfort School, Yercaud

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Montfort School, Yercaud

636601

India
Coordinates 11°46′18″N78°12′35″E / 11.771726°N 78.209642°E / 11.771726; 78.209642
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TypeGovernment-aided
MottoVirtue and Labour
Patron saint(s)St. Louis Grignion de Montfort
Established1917
FounderRev. Bro. Eugene Mary
SessionSingle
PrincipalRev. Bro. Dominic Savio
Staff25
Faculty35
Colour(s)   Blue and Gold
Website http://www.montfortyercaud.com/
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Montfort School, Yercaud is a co-ed secondary school run by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel in the town of Yercaud, near Salem in Tamil Nadu, India. The school motto is Virtus Et Labor, which translates to "Virtue and Labor". The colours are Blue and Gold.

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