S V Joshi High School
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S V Joshi High School | |
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Chheda Road , , 421201 India | |
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Type | School |
Established | 1937 |
School board | S.S.C. Mumbai Board |
Principal | Smt. ARCHANA D. KADAM |
Language | Marathi/Semi-English |
Campus type | Urban |
S V Joshi High School is a school in Dombivli, Maharashtra, India.[1] The very first classes of this school ran under banyan tree in the Ganapati Temple which is a Gram-Daivat. It was led by Late Sakharam Vaman Joshi, after whom the school was named.[2]
The school provides education from junior kindergarten to S.S.C. Previously it was only a Marathi Medium school but have started providing education in Semi-English medium. A few years ago, the school had added a junior college. The year 2011-12 marked the 75th anniversary of the school. Admission started for 5th to 10th std.
Athletics[edit]
This school has three grounds and two cricket practise pitches under nets. It won the Famous Cricket Tournament in Kalyan-Dombivali Region Inter-school Championship Amar Paladhe Memorial Trophy in three consecutive years.
Notable alumni[edit]
- Ajinkya Rahane, cricketer
- Mahesh Limaye, Film director, Cinematographer
- Pratap Surnaik, MLA Thane Ovla
- Nilesh Kulkarni, Former Indian cricketer
- Rashmi Thakerey, Wife of Uddhav Thackeray
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