St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Chengalpattu

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St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School
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School Campus (Front)
Location
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Information
Type Public
MottoIn God Is Our Trust
Established1966
PrincipalRev.Bro. Balan
Number of students2862 (approx)
CampusUrban
Website http://www.stjosephschoolschengalpattu.com

St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Chengalpattu is one of the well established schools in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu.

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St. Joseph's Higher secondary School was started in 1966 by Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel. The school bears the Motto "In God Is Our Trust". This is an institution under the province of Montfort brothers of St. Gabriel, Trichy. [1]

School History

In the late 1800s, a group of local residents started a school called "Native High school". It ran till 1931 when it was taken over by Fr. Peter Aloysius and became St. Joseph's High School. This administration of the school by Catholic Fathers continued till 1966 when Fr. Mathew Vadacherry was the last Head Master. From then on the school was taken over, in 1966, by Monfort Brothers of St. Gabriel.

Co-curricular Activities

St. Joseph's Group of Schools

Branch (Chengalpattu)

Notable alumni

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