St Aloysius Higher Secondary School (formerly St Aloysius English School) is a Catholic high school located in the
District of Kollam in the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Quilon
The Diocese of Quilon is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church based in the southern Indian city of Kollam. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Trivandr ...
. It was founded by the
Congregation of Christian Brothers
The Congregation of Christian Brothers ( la, Congregatio Fratrum Christianorum; abbreviated CFC) is a worldwide religious community within the Catholic Church, founded by Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice, Edmund Rice.
Their first school was opened i ...
in 1896, with the main building completed in 1900.
In 1932 it had 23 lay teachers and 479 pupils.
This school is located near to Vaddy beach,
Kollam around the corner from Vaddy Church.
Nearly 4000 students study in this institution, which was upgraded to senior secondary school.
The main subjects in Higher secondary section are science, computer science and commerce.
The High School is currently co-educational.
Notable alumni
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C. Kesavan
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Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas
*
Raja Vijayaraghavan V.
Raja Vijayaraghavan Valsala (born 28 May 1967) is a judge of the Kerala High Court. The High Court of Kerala is the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The High Court of Kerala is headquartered at ...
, Judge High Court of Kerala
*Prem Dev M
References
External links
Map showing St.Aloysius School in Kollam
Congregation of Christian Brothers secondary schools
Christian schools in Kerala
High schools and secondary schools in Kerala
Schools in Kollam district
Educational institutions established in 1897
1897 establishments in India
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