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St. George's School (other)
St George's School or Saint George's School may refer to: Brunei * St. George's School, Brunei Canada * St. George's School of Montreal, Quebec * St. George's School (Vancouver), British Columbia Germany * St. George's The British International School India * St. George's Grammar School (Hyderabad) * St. George's School, Chennai * St George's College, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand Israel and Palestine * St. George's College, Jerusalem * St. George's School, Jerusalem Italy * St. George's British International School, Rome Malaysia * St. George's Girls' School, George Town, Penang * St. George's Institution, Taiping South Africa * St. George's Grammar School (Cape Town) Spain * St. George's British School, Sevilla, Seville Switzerland * St George's School in Switzerland Turkey * St. George's Austrian High School, Istanbul United Kingdom England * St George's Catholic School, Maida Vale, London * St George's School, Windsor Castle, Berkshire * St George's Sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's College, Mussoorie
St. George's College, Mussoorie, is an all-boys boarding and non-boarding school in Mussoorie, in the state of Uttarakhand, India, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations board. The school, an all-boys residential and non-residential institution, spreading over of land, was founded in 1853 by the Capuchin Fathers and entrusted to the Society of the Brothers of St. Patrick (Ireland) in 1894. It was opened in a cottage known as Manor House; the name by which the campus is still known. The students are known as Manorites. The school has an alumni network spread across the globe. In 2005, the Indian Air Force gifted the school a trainer jet aircraft, TS-11 Iskra, as a tribute to the distinguished service of the school's alumni in the armed forces. History The school was founded in 1853 by the Capuchin Fathers who gave it to the Society of the Reverend Brothers of St. Patrick (Ireland) in 1894 with Bro. Stapleton as its first principal. While St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 685,000 , and a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, the fourth-largest city in Spain and the 26th most populous municipality in the European Union. Its old town, with an area of , contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded as the Roman city of . Known as ''Ishbiliyah'' after the Islamic conquest in 711, Seville became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's School In Switzerland
St. George's International School, Switzerland (commonly referred to as St. George's) is a private, co-educational international school for boarding and day students aged 18 months to 18 years old. Its main campus is located in Montreux, Vaud, at the foot of the Alps and on the shores of Lake Léman, approximately halfway between Vevey and the center of the city of Montreux. Curriculum The Early Learning School accepts children 18 months to 3 years old, following the Reggio Emilia philosophy in a bilingual French/ English environment. In the Junior School, children aged 3-10 years old access a dual French/English language curriculum. The Middle School follows the Cambridge International curriculum and Perspective Globales programme in French which lead to the Senior School programmes. The Senior School includes the four final years of secondary education. Students in years 10 and 11 prepare for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). The syll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's Catholic School
St. George's Catholic School is a Roman Catholic secondary school, with academy status, in Maida Vale, Westminster, London, England. The school also offers sixth form education franchised from St Thomas More Catholic School. History In 2010, Ofsted stated that "St. George’s has undergone a remarkable transformation and has now confidently emerged from a turbulent period". The school received publicity in 1995 when headmaster Philip Lawrence was fatally stabbed whilst intervening in a fight outside the school gates in order to protect a pupil. His bravery and dedication were commemorated in the Philip Lawrence Awards which recognise young people's achievements in making a positive difference to their communities. His life and work is marked within the school by the Philip Lawrence Friendship Garden. Following Lawrence's death, the school went through many years of difficult transition and appeared as part of the television drama '' Ahead of the Class'' which followed the headsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's School, Windsor Castle
St George's School, Windsor Castle is a co-educational independent preparatory school in Windsor, near London, England. Founded to provide choirboys for the Choir of St George's Chapel, it now educates over 400 boys and girls. History The school was established to provide six choristers for the Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, which sings in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, which is the official country residence of the British Royal Family. St George's is one of the oldest schools in the country, and has provided an unbroken line of boy choristers to sing daily services in St George's Chapel since 1352. As late as 1942 the school was reported by its headmaster as being "for the sons of Gentlemen only". The school's choristers have sung at events such as the wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones, now the Countess of Wessex; the funeral of John Hunt, Baron Hunt; and also the Blessing of the Wedding of the now King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's School, Ascot
St George's School, Ascot is an independent boarding and day school in Ascot, Berkshire, England. It was founded as a boys' school and later became a girls' school. History The school was founded in 1877 as a boys' preparatory school. Among its former pupils was the British war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill. In 1904 it became a finishing school for girls, opened by Miss. Pakenham-Walsh. In 1923 Miss. Anne Loveday took over the school. In 1927 the school was recognised by the Department of Education. In 1932 the swimming pool was built, and in 1943 the sports facilities were extended with tennis courts and games field. From 1939 to 1945 the school functioned during the war and air raid shelters were made to give protection. Facilities St George’s, Ascot is located off the High Street in Ascot, Berkshire. The school is close to Windsor Great Park and opposite the Ascot Racecourse. Boarding Around half the girls are boarders. They are grouped by years and housed in thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St George's School, Harpenden
(Aim Higher) , established = 1907 , type = AcademyDay and boarding school , religious_affiliation = Christian , head_label = Headteacher , head = Helen Barton , r_head_label = , r_head = Stephen Warner , founder = Cecil Grant , specialist = , address = Sun Lane , city = Harpenden, , county = Hertfordshire , country = England , postcode = AL5 4TD , coordinates = , pushpin_map = Hertfordshire , local_authority = , urn = 138356 , ofsted = yes , staff = , enrolment = 1,314 , gender = Coeducational , lower_age = 11 , upper_age = 18 , houses = Goddard Grant Watts Monk , colours = Red, Green, , free_label_1 = Former pupils , free_1 = Old Georgians , website = http://www.stgeorges.herts.sch.uk/ St George's School, Harpenden (also known as St George's) is a day and boarding school in Harp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
