Mar Augustine Memorial Higher Secondary School
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Mar Augustine Memorial Higher Secondary School (MAMHSS) is a higher secondary school situated in
Koratty Koratty is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is a main centre of Marian Pilgrimage. Demographics As of 2011 India census, Koratty had a population of 17,618. Males constitute 49% of the population and female ...
, Thrissur district,
Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, having both
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and
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as teaching media. The school is named after
Mar Augustine Kandathil Augustine Kandathil (25 August 1874 – 10 January 1956) was Metropolitan and head of the Syro-Malabar Church lat, Ecclesia Syrorum-Malabarensium mal, മലബാറിലെ സുറിയാനി സഭ , native_name_lang=, ...
who was the first and longest serving metropolitan and head of the syro-malabar church. The school was established in the year 1945 and was known as mar Augustine School at that time and later became a high school and recently a higher secondary school. It was a non residential, Co-ed school in the beginning but in 1970 it became boy high school but was again brought back to co-ed status in recent years.


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{{Christianity in Kerala Christian schools in Kerala High schools and secondary schools in Kerala Schools in Thrissur district Educational institutions established in 1945 1945 establishments in India