St Joseph's Convent is a Catholic all-girls school in Chandannagar, established in 1861 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny in the Archdiocese of Calcutta.[1] It is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and Indian School Certificate examinations.
St. Joseph's Convent | |
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Location | |
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Strand Road, Chandannagar, West Bengal- 712136 Chandannagar , West Bengal 712136 India | |
Coordinates | 22°52′N 88°23′E / 22.87°N 88.38°E |
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Motto | Pray and Work |
Established | 1861 |
Status | Active |
School board | ICSE and ISC |
School district | Hooghly |
Principal | Sister Anna Maria |
Grades | Nursery - XII |
Gender | Female |
Language | English |
Campus | Urban |
Colour(s) | Red (Nannette Nursery) White and blue (K.G. - XII) |
Nickname | Josephite |
Affiliation | Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) |
Website | sjc |
School houses
editSt Joseph's Convent has four houses with their own colours and mottos as given below.
House | Colour | Motto |
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The Annette House | Sky blue | Faith in God and in Ourselves |
The Immaculate House | Yellow | True to our Trust |
The Josephite House | Green | Persevere to the End |
The Marian House | Pink | Service before Self |
Co-curricular activities
edit- Girl Guiding
- Dramatics
- Games
- Dancing, Singing, Music/Band, Art & Craft
- Charity Drives and Social Service
- Leadership Training Services
- Clubs(Nature, Quiz, Debate, karate, Computer Science, Yoga)
References
edit- ^ "St. Joseph's Convent, Chandannagore". St. Joseph's Convent.