St. Philomena's Girls High School, Poonthura

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St. Philomena's Girls High School, Poonthura

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St. Philomena's Girls High School, Poonthura is a girls' high school located in Poonthura, Kerala, India. It is run by the Canossian Daughters of Charity [1] and was established in 1952.

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References

  1. "St. Philomena's G H S: Congregation". www.stphilomenas.in. Retrieved 27 March 2010.