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{{Infobox school<br />
|name = St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School<br />
|image = St. Joseph's CGL.jpg<br />
| caption = School Campus (Front)<br />
|motto = In God Is Our Trust<br />
|established = 1966<br />
|type = [[Public school (UK)|Public]]<br />
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|principal = '''Rev.Bro. stanislaus'''<br />
|students = 2862 (approx)<br />
|city = [[Chengalpattu]]<br />
|state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
|country = [[India]]<br />
|campus = Urban<br />
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|website = http://www.stjosephschoolschengalpattu.com<br />
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'''St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Chengalpattu''' is one of the well established schools in [[Chengalpattu]], [[Tamil Nadu]].<br />
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St. Joseph's Higher secondary School was started in 1966 by [[Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel]]. The school bears the Motto "In God Is Our Trust". This is an institution under the province of Montfort brothers of St. Gabriel, Trichy.<ref>[http://www.montfort.net/province/default.asp?t Montfort brothers of St. Gabriel, Trichy]</ref><br />
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== School History ==<br />
In the late 1800s, a group of local residents started a school called "Native High school". It ran till 1931 when it was taken over by Fr. Peter Aloysius and became St. Joseph's High School. This administration of the school by Catholic Fathers continued till 1966 when Fr. Mathew Vadacherry was the last Head Master. From then on the school was taken over, in 1966, by Monfort Brothers of St. Gabriel.<br />
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== Co-curricular Activities ==<br />
*Physical education<br />
*Games and sports<br />
*Literacy and debating association<br />
*Scouting<br />
*Social service league<br />
*Educational tours<br />
*Mathematics club<br />
*Athletic club<br />
*N.S.S<br />
*N.C.C<br />
*Fine arts association<br />
*FOOTBALL<br />
*Volleyball<br />
*Basketball<br />
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== St. Joseph's Group of Schools ==<br />
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=== Branch (Chengalpattu) ===<br />
*St Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Kancheepuram High Road, Chengalpattu<br />
*St Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary school, Vedachalam nagar, Chengalpattu<br />
*St Joseph's Primary school, Vedachalam nagar, Chengalpattu<br />
*St Joseph's Primary school, J.C.K Nagar, Chengalpattu<br />
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== Notable alumni ==<br />
* [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]], film actor, director and producer<br />
* [[C. V. Sridhar]], screenwriter and film director<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [http://www.schools.tn.nic.in/DispSchoolsUrban.asp?DCODE=03&VTCODE=40300984&SCHCAT=04 Department of school education, Government of Tamil nadu]<br />
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[[Category:Catholic secondary schools in India]]<br />
[[Category:Christian schools in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Schools in Kanchipuram district]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1966]]<br />
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