St Joseph's Convent High School, Mumbai is an all-girls school in

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. It is a Catholic educational institution under The Sisters of St Joseph of

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(in France).

History

The school was established in

in 1963 by the sisters of St Joseph of Tarbes, and is a government school managed by the nuns and teachers. The school building was made by Mother Mechtilde, Sr. Seraphie and other sisters who came to Mumbai from France via

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Features

The AV room has modern sound and audio systems. Other facilities include a library and many laboratories. The school is equipped with modern technology known as 'The Smart Class'. The school building has three levels, and there are plans to add a fourth level to cater for a First and Second year junior college.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Joseph's Convent High School Sisters of Saint Joseph schools Catholic secondary schools in India Christian schools in Maharashtra Girls' schools in Maharashtra High schools and secondary schools in Mumbai Educational institutions established in 1963 1963 establishments in Maharashtra