De Britto Higher Secondary School
De Britto Higher Secondary School is a Jesuit school in Ramnagar, Devakottai, in Sivagangai District of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the institutions of Jesuit Madurai Province. The school is named after the Jesuit John de Britto. It is a State Board school. The school has cultural activities of Veeramamunivar Kalai Ilakkia Mandram.[1]
| De Britto Higher Secondary School | |
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| Address | |
Thirupathur Main Road, Ramnagar Devakottai, Tamil Nadu India 630 303 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Jesuit, Catholic |
| Motto | Towards Liberation Together with the Poor |
| Denomination | All faiths |
| Established | 1943 |
| President | Fr.Vincent Amalraj s.j |
| Headmaster | Fr. Arockia Samy s.j |
| Staff | 12 |
| Teaching staff | 60 |
| Grades | 6 – 12 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Enrollment | 2300, 1100 hostelers |
| Website | debrittohssdvk |
Academics
De Britto was established in 1943 with a view to cater to the needs of the people in the low rung of the society.[2] It received permanent recognition in 1947 and was upgraded to higher secondary in 1978.[3]
References
- http://www.unmaionline.com/new/1932-pupil.html
- "Debritto School Devakottai". www.debrittohssdvk.org. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- "Debritto School - About Us". www.debrittohssdvk.org. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
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