St. Mary's High School, Jorhat

St. Mary's High School is a high school in Jorhat, Assam, India.

St. Mary's High School, Jorhat
Location
India
Information
Typehigh school
School districtJorhat

Facilities

The school has 35 teachers and follows the secondary board of Assam. It starts from class KG to 10 with facilities of computer classes from 1 to 10.

Optional subjects are Hindi and Assamese from 9 to 10 and elective as Advanced Maths, Advanced Geography, Computer Science. It also provides laboratories for science practicals.

Annual sports

Annual sports start in January, held over five days. All the students are divided in 4 Groups namely -

  • Blue
  • Green
  • Red
  • Yellow

School buildings and playgrounds

  • Primary school has one play ground
  • High school has one play grounds.

Historical Sketch

St. Mary's high school Rowriah, Jorhat is managed by the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary help of Christians (MSMSHC) Which was founded by Late Arch Bishop Mgr. Stephen Ferrando, SDB on 24 October 1942 at Guwahati, Assam. He was the Bishop of Shillong when the World War II broke out. Seeing the miserable conditions of the People, he sensed the need of founding a local Congregation of Women who would dedicate themselves to the service of the people.

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