St. Joseph's Boys' Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode

School in Kozhikode, Kerala, India
11°15′30″N 75°46′28″E / 11.2584°N 75.7745°E / 11.2584; 75.7745InformationMottoLatin: Age Quod Agis
(Do well what you do)Religious affiliation(s)CatholicismDenominationJesuitsEstablished1793; 231 years ago (1793)PrincipalFr. M. F. Anto SJHeadmasterSUNIL JOSEGrades5—12Enrollmentc. 2000Feeder schoolsSt. Joseph's Junior ICSE School, KozhikodeWebsitewww.stjosephsboysschool.org

St. Joseph's Boys' Higher Secondary School is a Government Aided Catholic secondary school for boys located in Kozhikode, in the state of Kerala, India. Established by the Jesuits in 1793, it is one of the oldest educational institutions in India and the oldest school in Kerala.[1]

St. Joseph's Junior ICSE School in Kozhikode, established by the Jesuits in 1961, is a feeder school for the higher secondary school.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Leon Augustine – Indian footballer with Bengaluru FC
  • Joseph G. Davis – An information systems researcher and professor, University of Sydney
  • K. Kelappan – Indian freedom fighter, founder of Nair Service Society
  • Faizal Kottikollon – Chief executive of KEF Holdings
  • Vinod Kovoor – film/TV actor
  • Moorkoth Kumaran – Second S.N.D.P Yogam General Secretary
  • Neeraj Madhav – Actor, Rapper and Dancer.
  • Padmashri Dr Azad Moopen – Chairman and managing director of Aster DM Healthcare
  • M. K. Muneer – Politician, Doctor, Social worker, Singer, Poet and Author
  • Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas – An Indian judge
  • N. V. Krishna Warrier – Poet, Scholar, Critic, Essayist
  • P. A. Mohammed Riyas, Minister of PWD and Tourism
  • Sudheesh – Actor

See also

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References

  1. ^ "St. Josephs Boys' Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode". Education. Kerala Jesuits. 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ^ "St. Josephs Junior ICSE School, Kozhikode". Education. Kerala Jesuits. 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
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