Mount Carmel Convent School (Pune)
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Mount Carmel Convent School is an offshoot of “The Congregation of the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel” , That was founded in 1877 by Mother Teresa of St. Rose of Lima in the town of Kerala. It is a
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institution which was first started at Nanapeth Pune,
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in 1943. Due to the ever-increasing strength, there was a need to shift the Secondary Section to Lullanagar in 1956. In 1974, the K.G. class was opened in view of starting the Primary Section and was gradually upgraded. The school now a complete Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary School and Junior College, is located at Lulla Nagar, Kondhwa, Wanawadi, Pune, India. The school a Christian minority institution, which has a specific goal in view to provide Catholic girls with sound religious and moral education. Other pupils are also admitted with due respect to their religious feelings and freedom of conscience. The organization is named after the
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. Mount Carmel Convent High School is recognized by the
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and follows the S.S.C syllabus system which includes subjects that are
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as the first language,
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as the second language,
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as the third language,
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,
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,
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i.e. History and Geography. This school also offers Physical training, R.S.P., Girl Guides (
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), Art, Craft, Value Education, Environmental Studies, Personality Development, General Knowledge, Information Technology, Social Service, etc. and also extra co-curricular activities to help and discover the talents of the students through elocution, dramatic essay writing, sports, dancing, singing, etc. The Infrastructure includes Class Rooms, Computer Lab, Science Labs i.e. (Physics, Biology, Chemistry), and a library.


See also

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List of schools in Pune This is a list of notable schools in Maharashtra, a state in India. Major cities and towns Ahmednagar * AES Bhausaheb Firodiya High School, AES Bhausaheb Firodiya Highschool Akola * Mount Carmel High School (Akola), Mount Carmel High Sch ...


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Catholic schools in India Schools in Colonial India Christian schools in Maharashtra Girls' schools in Maharashtra Schools in Pune 1877 establishments in British India {{Maharashtra-school-stub