St. Aloysius Higher Secondary School

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St. Aloysius Higher Secondary School
Location
St. Aloysius Higher Secondary School
Thangassery Road, Vaddy

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691013

Coordinates 8°53′8″N76°34′38″E / 8.88556°N 76.57722°E / 8.88556; 76.57722
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Former nameSt. Aloysius' English School
Funding typeAided
MottoDuc Lux Benigna
(അന്പോടെ നയിച്ചാലും ദീപമേ)
Patron saint(s) Aloysius Gonzaga
Established1897
Founders Irish brothers
StatusActive
School district Kollam
School code02067
GenderMixed
Classes offeredFifth to Standard XII
Language English and Malayalam
Campus size2 acres (8,100 m2)
Sports Basketball, Cricket, Football
Nickname St. Aloysius
Affiliation SSLC,Kerala
DHSE,Kerala

St Aloysius Higher Secondary School (formerly St Aloysius English School) is a Catholic high school located in the District of Kollam in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Quilon. [1] It was founded by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1896, [2] with the main building completed in 1900. [3]

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In 1932 it had 23 lay teachers and 479 pupils. [4]

This school is located near to Vaddy beach, Kollam around the corner from Vaddy Church.

Nearly 4000 students study in this institution, which was upgraded to senior secondary school.

The main subjects in Higher secondary section are science, computer science and commerce.

The High School is currently co-educational.

List of Headmasters

Sri. C T Thomas
Br. Aloysius Brown
Br. J J Creez
Br. Thomas Ittikunnath1947 - 1967
Sri. P Bastian William1967 - 1987
Sri. Antony Francis Aradan1987 - 1988
Sri. Morris Gomez1988 - 1991
Sri. A Raphel1991 - 1996
Sri. William Henry1996 - 2005
Sri. Philipose A2005 - 2006
Sr. Rosa Delema T E2006 - 2013
Sri. Paul V Fernandez2013 - 2014
Sri. Thomas Moor2014 - 2017
Sri. Antony Robin2017 - 2018
Sri. Ajith Joy2018 - 2022
Sri. Sujith A T2022 - 2025
Sri. Bernad R2025 - Onwards

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Constitution of The Corporate Educational Agency of the Diocese of Quilon". www.quilondiocese.com. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  2. John, K. J. (1981). Christian Heritage of Kerala: Grand Chevalier Prof. L.M. Pylee Felicitation Volume. L.M. Pylee Felicitation Committee. p. 388.
  3. Marie (Rev.), Andre de St (1905). Dans l'Inde malabare: souvenirs & récits de nos missionnaires belges (in French). J. Tyberghein-Fraeys. p. 115.
  4. "Diocese of Quilon" (PDF), Catholic Directory of India, Burma and Ceylon, 1932., p. 311
  5. Sadasivan, S. N. (2000). A Social History of India. APH Publishing. p. 532. ISBN   978-81-7648-170-0.

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