Timpany School

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Timpany Senior Secondary School
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Location
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

India
Information
Type Mission School
MottoSeek Truth
Religious affiliation(s) Baptist
Established1931;91 years ago (1931)
FounderA.W. Timpany
ChairmanAruldass Gnanamuthu
DirectorMrs. Vandana Abraham
PrincipalMrs. Christobel Stevenson
GradesClass 1 - 12
Campus size1-acre (4,000 m2)
Affiliation CBSE
InformationHouses Venus (Red), Jupiter (Blue), Neptune (Green), Mercury (Yellow)
Website timpanyseniorsecondaryschool.in

Timpany Senior Secondary School is a Christian mission school in the city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1931 during the Indian pre-independence era by Dr. Rev. A.W. Timpany of the Canadian Baptist Mission with his objective of serving the cause of education for the glory of God. [1] [2] It is managed by the Evangelical Trust Association of South India (ETASI). Aruldass Gnanamuthu is the current Chairman of Timpany Schools. [3] The medium of instruction for the school is English. They are run on Christian principles and offer students a complete education of body, mind and spirit. [1]

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References

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  2. "CBM Compound, Vizag's oldest residential area". The Hindu. 28 March 2013. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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