St. Karen's High School, Patna
| Karen's High School | |
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| Location | |
| Coordinates | 25°37′16.67″N 85°3′24.74″E / 25.6212972°N 85.0568722°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | "Labour Reaps Reward" |
| Patron saint | St. Katherine of Siena |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Founder |
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| Status | Active |
| Sister school |
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| Session | April–March |
| School code | BR08250 |
| Director | Donald Patrick Galstaun |
| Principal | Seema Singh |
| Language | English/Hindi |
| Schedule type | Morning |
| Hours in school day | 6 hrs |
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| Sports | |
| Publication | Karenoscope |
| Affiliations | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Alumni | Karenite |
St. Karen's High School, Patna[1][2] is a minority private Anglo-Indian Christian co-educational high school located in Gola Road area of Danapur, Patna, in the state of Bihar, India. Established in 1965, the school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The school celebrated its Golden Jubilee in 2015.[3]
History
St. Karen's High School, Patna was founded in 1965 by Donald Patrick Galstaun and his wife, Lesley Barbara Galstaun. The school was started in rented premises in 1965 and grew over time to multiple branches. In 2015, the school celebrated its Golden Jubilee.[3]
The school derives its name from the novel Karen written by Marie Killilea in 1952. St. Karen's High School is a minority Anglo-Indian Christian school and was established by The Anglo–Indian Educational Society of St. Karen's, which is a registered body. St. Karen's High School is the first school in the St. Karen's Group of Schools based in Patna. The other schools in the group are St. Karen's Secondary School, St. Karen's Montessori School, St. Karen's Primary School, and St. Karen's Collegiate School.[4]
Location
The main school campus is located in Gola Road area of Patna. There are other branches of the school across Patna and Danapur area.[5]
Curriculum
The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi.[6]
Notable alumni
References
- ^ "Class XI entrance tests after CBSE results come - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "St Karen's felicitates Class X, XII toppers - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Sports day at St Karen's; investiture ceremony at Tribhuvan". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Brief History". www.stkarenshighschool.com. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Reality hits realty boom". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Class XI admission process begins in many schools - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
External links
- Official website (St. Karen's High School)
- Official website (St. Karen's Secondary School)
- Official website (St. Karen's Primary School)
- Official website (St. Karen's Montessori School)
- Official website (St. Karen's Collegiate School)
- Official website (St. Karen's Senior Secondary School)