St. Antony's Higher Secondary School[1] is an educational institution dedicated to providing scholastic education for boys. It operates under the administration of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Thanjavur.[2] The school comprises both a high school and a higher secondary school, offering instruction in both English and Tamil. The headmaster is appointed by the Diocese of Thanjavur,[2] The current headmaster of this school is Fr. J. Antonysamy.[3]
| St. Antony's Higher Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Pookara Street, Mary's Corner , , 613001 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private/Government Aided |
| Founded | 1885 |
| School board | Higher Secondary School |
| Headmaster | Fr. T. Xavier Raj |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Classes | 6th - 12th |
| Language | Tamil, English |
| Campus | Urban |
| Campus size | Min 4000 students every year |
| Website | stantonyshsstnj |
Campus infrastructure
editSt. Antony's Higher Secondary School is located in Mary's Corner, behind the Sacred Heart Girl's Higher Secondary School. The campus comprises six buildings: Britto Building, Don Bosco Hall, Main Building, Office, Anbu Illam, and the Old Hostel Building. The facilities include a large football ground, two basketball courts, a volleyball court, and a Kho-Kho ground. Since its inception, the school has operated an eco-friendly Gobar gas plant. Additionally, the campus includes St. Antony's Church and a burial ground. The Annai Auditorium was constructed during 1995–96.
A former headmaster, Rev. Father S. Teresnathan Amalanather, later became the Bishop of Tuticorin.[4]
References
edit- ^ "StAntony's Higher Secondary School Thanjavur News | Latest News on StAntony's Higher Secondary School Thanjavur - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ a b http://www.tanjorediocese.org Diocese of Thanjavur
- ^ http://www.tanjorediocese.org/address.html. Rev.Fr. P.Anthony@Alphonse
- ^ http://tuticorindiocese.org/formerprelates.htm Bishop Amalnather
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