St. Xavier's School, Behror
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St. Xavier's School संत ज़ेवियर विद्यालय | |
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Type | Private primary and secondary school |
Motto | To God and Country |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
Denomination | Society of Jesus |
Patron saint(s) | St. Francis Xavier |
Established | 1991 |
Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Principal | Fr. Joseph Jacob, SJ |
Staff | 65 |
Grades | PREP. - 12 |
Language | English, Hindi |
Campus type | Urban |
Song | For God and Country; एक हमारा नारा |
CBSE Affiliation No. | 1730149 |
Website | xaviersbehror |
St. Xavier's School, Behror is a private Catholic primary and secondary school located in Behror, Rajasthan, India. The school was established in 1991 by Delhi province of Society of Jesus.[1][2] It was the first English medium school in the city.[citation needed] It was authorised by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for AISSE[clarification needed] and AISSCE.[clarification needed][3][4]
The name of school is based on its patron saint, St. Francis Xavier.
History[]
To establish a Jesuit school in Alwar district, in Year 1989 Delhi Society of Jesus and on offer of RIICO to provide land in newly established Behror industrial area, School was established in Behror. The Foundation Stone was laid by Richard Pereira a veteran educationist, on January 12, 1991. On July 15, 1991, St. Xavier's School was officially started in rented accommodation in the Yadav Dharamshala, Behror,[5] in collaboration with the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Ajmer (MSA) under Sisters - Sheela, Charlotte, Annie Kujur. Initially it with Fr.George Karakunnel, SJ as Manager, and Sr. Charlotte as the Headmistress, had only two classes: Lower Kindergarten ( 26 students) and Upper Kindergarten (29 students). On 4 January 1993 classes were shifted to the new school premises in RIICO Industrial area.[6]
K.P George from January 2000 was the first Principal of the school and Sr. Marilyn MSA as the first Vice-Principal from July 2001.
In 2000 with the up-gradation[weasel words] of the school into a secondary level allowed by Board of Education Rajasthan, the school got affiliation with the CBSE for AISSE.[3]
See also[]
- Alwar
- List of Jesuit schools
References[]
- ^ "Diocese Activities and Organizations of Jaipur Diocese". www.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ^ "Delhi Jesuits | Education". Retrieved 2020-07-11..
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Complete Information Form". cbseaff.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ^ "Check CBSE Affiliation". cbseaff.nic.in. 1730149. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
- ^ Behror, St Xavier’s School. "St. Xavier's School – Behror – SAHODAYA ALWAR". Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ^ "Report Part 1(FORM - B)". www.environmentclearance.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
External links[]
- Education in Alwar district
- Christian schools in Rajasthan
- 1991 establishments in Rajasthan
- Educational institutions established in 1991
- Jesuit primary schools in India
- Jesuit secondary schools in India