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==History==
==History==
It was established in 1970 by the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Bhagalpur]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/bhag0.htm|title=Diocese of Bhagalpur|website=Gcatholic|accessdate=14 January 2017}}<br>- {{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbhag.html |title=Bhagalpur (Diocese) |website=Catholic Hierarchy |date= |accessdate=14 January 2017}}</ref> under the aegis of the Franciscan Friars ([[Third Order Regular of St. Francis]]).</ref> [[Francis of Assisi]] is the patron saint of the school. The school is noted for high academic achievements in the region and has well-placed and eminent alumni working in the field of science, technology, business and entertainment,<ref>{{cite news|author = Rajesh Pandathil
It was established in 1970<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/bhag0.htm|title=Diocese of Bhagalpur|website=Gcatholic|accessdate=14 January 2017}}<br>- {{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbhag.html |title=Bhagalpur (Diocese) |website=Catholic Hierarchy |date= |accessdate=14 January 2017}}</ref> under the aegis of the Franciscan Friars ([[Third Order Regular of St. Francis]]).</ref> [[Francis of Assisi]] is the patron saint of the school.The inspiring story of Masaan producer Manish Mundra| work=The First Post| date = 24 July 2015
| url = http://www.firstpost.com/business/soft-drinks-seller-co-ceo-inspiring-story-masaan-producer-manish-mundra-2360866.html
| accessdate =24 July 2015}}</ref> and public services. The school produced two consecutive Jharkhand state toppers in the [[Indian Certificate of Secondary Education|ICSE Annual Exams]] in 2016 and 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/icse-results-2016-deoghar-boy-tops-in-jharkhand/story-PtwbZWZLbXzJFPV4NzzF8N.html|title=ICSE results 2016: Deoghar boy tops in Jharkhand|date=6 May 2016|website=Hindustan Times|author=Saurav Roy |access-date=27 January 2021}}<br>- {{Cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/ranchi/story-cse-results-2017-sudip-and-madhav-12th-shivam-krishna-of-devghar-10th-jharkhand-topper-1116141.html|title=ICSE RESULTS 2017: सुदीप और माधव 12वीं तथा देवघर के शिवम कृष्णा 10वीं में झारखंड टॉपर|website=Hindustan Dainik|language=Hindi|access-date=21 December 2018}}</ref> Students perform very well in national competitive examinations : IIT-JEE,<ref>{{cite news|author = Divy Khare| url =http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/I-want-to-be-a-scientist-says-IIT-JEE-topper/articleshow/13305735.cms| title = I want to be a scientist, says IIT-JEE topper|work=The Times of India|date = 19 May 2012|accessdate=19 May 2012}}</ref>.
| title = From soft drinks seller to co CEO: The inspiring story of Masaan producer Manish Mundra| work=The First Post| date = 24 July 2015
| accessdate =24 July 2015}}</ref> and public services. The school produced two consecutive Jharkhand state toppers in the [[Indian Certificate of Secondary Education|ICSE Annual Exams]] in 2016 and 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/icse-results-2016-deoghar-boy-tops-in-jharkhand/story-PtwbZWZLbXzJFPV4NzzF8N.html|title=ICSE results 2016: Deoghar boy tops in Jharkhand|date=6 May 2016|website=Hindustan Times|author=Saurav Roy |access-date=27 January 2021}}<br>- {{Cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/ranchi/story-cse-results-2017-sudip-and-madhav-12th-shivam-krishna-of-devghar-10th-jharkhand-topper-1116141.html|title=ICSE RESULTS 2017: सुदीप और माधव 12वीं तथा देवघर के शिवम कृष्णा 10वीं में झारखंड टॉपर|website=Hindustan Dainik|language=Hindi|access-date=21 December 2018}}</ref> Students perform very well in national competitive examinations : IIT-JEE,<ref>{{cite news|author = Divy Khare| url =http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/I-want-to-be-a-scientist-says-IIT-JEE-topper/articleshow/13305735.cms| title = I want to be a scientist, says IIT-JEE topper|work=The Times of India|date = 19 May 2012|accessdate=19 May 2012}}</ref> medical entrance exams and civil services.
 
==Campus==
The school has two campuses, aprimary wing and a senior wing, separated by a short walking distance. The primary wing has students from nursery to class 5. The senior wing is for students from classes 6 to 12. It is located in the heart of the city in the locality of Castairs Town.
 
The school is equipped with a basketball court, games field, computer laboratory, a volleyball court, exhibition hall and science laboratories.
 
The school also holds various events every year, including Sports Day, Parents' Day and exhibitions.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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