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The Choice School is a private school in Kerala, India, built in 1991. It is owned by The Choice Group under the leadership of Jose Thomas Olassa. The school follows CBSE syllabus. It consists over 2200 students and 250 staff members. The school is attended by both day scholars as well as boarding school students. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "The Choice School".
  2. "'Choice School has to regulate traffic of its buses'". The Times of India . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. "Choice School wins Kerala region Aqua Regia Science Quiz". The New Indian Express . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. "Schools say no to junk food". The Times of India . Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  5. "Good show by Kochi schools in CBSE Class XII examination". The New Indian Express . Archived from the original on 11 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.

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