St Joseph's Convent, Chandannagar

St Joseph's Convent is an all-girls school in Chandannagar, established in 1861 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny in the Arch-Diocese of Calcutta.[1] It is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and Indian School Certificate examinations.

St. Joseph Convent
Location
Strand Road, Chandernagor, West Bengal- 712136

India
Coordinates22.87°N 88.38°E / 22.87; 88.38
Information
MottoPray and Work!
Established1861
StatusActive
School boardCICSE and ISC
School districtHooghly
PrincipalSister Anne Maria
GradesNursery - XII
GenderFemale
Medium of languageEnglish
CampusUrban
Houses     Annette
     Immaculate
     Josephite
     Marian
Colour(s)Red     ( Nannette Nursery)
White and Blue          ( K.G. - XII)
NicknameJosephite
Websitesjc.net.in

School Hours
  • First Bell: 8:25 a.m.
  • Lunch: 12:05 - 12:40 p.m.
  • Dismissal:
    KG to Class V and Class XII: 2:30 p.m.
    Class VI to Class XI: 3:00 p.m.

Though school days are from Monday to Friday, classes on Saturday may be held when the number of working days fall short, through unavoidable circumstances or when it is a necessity.

School Houses

St Joseph's Convent has four houses with their own colours and mottos as given below.

House Colour Motto
The Annette HouseSky BlueFaith in God and in Ourselves
The Immaculate HouseYellowTrue to our Trust
The Josephite HouseGreenPersevere to the End
The Marian HousePinkService before Self

Co-Curricular Activities
  • Girl Guiding
  • Dramatics
  • Games
  • Dancing, Singing, Music/Band, Art & Craft
  • Charity Drives and Social Service
  • Leadership Training Services
  • Clubs (Nature, Quiz, Debate, Karate, Computer Science, Yoga)

References
  1. Convent, St. Joseph's. "St. Joseph's Convent, chandannagore". St. Joseph's Convent.
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