St Joseph's Convent, Chandannagar

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St. Joseph Convent
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St Joseph's Convent, Chandannagar
Strand Road, Chandannagar, West Bengal- 712136

India
Coordinates 22°52′N88°23′E / 22.87°N 88.38°E / 22.87; 88.38 Coordinates: 22°52′N88°23′E / 22.87°N 88.38°E / 22.87; 88.38
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MottoPray and Work
Established1861
StatusActive
School board ICSE and ISC
School district Hooghly
PrincipalSister Anne Maria
GradesNursery - XII
GenderFemale
LanguageEnglish
CampusUrban
Colour(s)Red (Nannette Nursery)
White and blue (K.G. - XII)
Nickname Josephite
Website sjc.net.in

St Joseph's Convent is an all-girls school in Chandannagar, established in 1861 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny in the Arch-Diocese of Calcutta. [1] It is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and Indian School Certificate examinations.

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School houses

St Joseph's Convent has four houses with their own colours and mottos as given below.

HouseColourMotto
The Annette HouseSky blueFaith in God and in Ourselves
The Immaculate HouseYellowTrue to our Trust
The Josephite HouseGreenPersevere to the End
The Marian HousePinkService before Self

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References

  1. Convent, St. Joseph's. "St. Joseph's Convent, chandannagore". St. Joseph's Convent.