Julien Day School
Julien Day School (JDS) is a co-educational primary, secondary and senior secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is run by The Julien Educational Trust, a private organisation of people of the Anglo-Indian community, and operates four branches in Kolkata (Elgin Road), Ganganagar, Kalyani and Howrah. The school was founded by Late Mrs. Grace Julien, and governed by the Board of Trustees.
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Type | Private |
Motto | Knowledge is power |
Established | c. 1869 |
Oversight | The Julien Educational Trust |
Principal | Colleen Sharpe Smith(Kolkata) Bobby Baxter (Ganganagar) Derrick Anthony Peters(Kalyani) Regdor James Armstead(Howrah) |
Gender | Co-educational |
Medium of language | English |
Campuses | 4 Branches Kolkata, Kalyani, Howrah, Ganganagar. An primary school Branch also existed at Townsend Road, Kolkata - 700020, in the year 1975. Road name may have changed also. Names of roads are subject to change. |
Colour(s) | Brown and Cream |
Song | 'Julien Day School's children are we' based on the tune of German national anthem |
Affiliations | ICSE, ISC |
Website | www |
The Julien Day School was established at Kolkata in 1869, Ganganagar in 1976 and Kalyani in 1988 and are all affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi with I.C.S.E. at the class X level and I.S.C. at the class XII level comprising three streams viz. Science, Commerce, Humanities (Arts). The Howrah Branch was established in 2007. The badge of the school bears a quote of Sir Francis Bacon 'Knowledge is power'.
There are three major vacations during the year. The Summer Vacation in May-June, the Durga Puja Vacation in September-October and the Christmas Vacation in December-January.
Co-Curricular Activities
Julien Day School actively participates in Inter School Quizzes, Debates, Fests and Sports.
Campuses
- Julien Day School Calcutta
- Julien Day School, Ganganagar
- Julien Day School, Kalyani
- Julien Day School, Howrah
Notable alumni
- Jisshu Sengupta Actor
- Kaushik Sen Actor
- Saradindu Mukherjee Cricketer
- Surojit Chatterjee Singer
- Satyaki Banerjee Singer
- Ronik Guha Quizzer
- Yash Sengupta Sportsman
- Aviroop Banerjee Hockey Player
- Dipanjan Mitra Mathematician
- Krishna Bose Engineer
- Abhronil Sarkar Doctor