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* [[Maqbool Bhat]]- Kashmiri Revolutionary Leader,Journalist,author,philosopher,humanist and founder of National Liberation Front(NLF)and then declared leader of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front(JKLF).
* [[Maqbool Bhat]]- Kashmiri Revolutionary Leader,Journalist,author,philosopher,humanist and founder of National Liberation Front(NLF)and then declared leader of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front(JKLF).
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* [[Mohammad Najibullah]] - Afghan President <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldpresidentsdb.com/Mohammad-Najibullah/|title=Mohammad Najibullah - President of Afghanistan|website=www.worldpresidentsdb.com|access-date=2017-04-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Udb1AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA509|title=A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes: Volume 1|last=Alikuzai|first=Hamid Wahed|date=2013-10-11|publisher=Trafford Publishing|isbn=9781490714479|language=en}} </ref>
* [[Mohammad Najibullah]] - Afghan President <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldpresidentsdb.com/Mohammad-Najibullah/|title=Mohammad Najibullah - President of Afghanistan|website=www.worldpresidentsdb.com|access-date=2017-04-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Udb1AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA509|title=A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes: Volume 1|last=Alikuzai|first=Hamid Wahed|date=2013-10-11|publisher=Trafford Publishing|isbn=9781490714479|language=en}} </ref>
* [[Syed Altaf Bukhari]] - Indian Politician<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/sports/sports-meet-concludes-at-st-joseph-s-baramulla/193904.html|title=Sports meet concludes at St Joseph's Baramulla|last=|first=|date=|work=|access-date=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=}}</ref>
* [[Syed Altaf Bukhari]] - Indian Politician<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/sports/sports-meet-concludes-at-st-joseph-s-baramulla/193904.html|title=Sports meet concludes at St Joseph's Baramulla|last=|first=|date=|work=|access-date=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=}}</ref>

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St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School
Address
Map
Opp. Head Post Office

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193101

India
Coordinates34°12′13″N 74°21′01″E / 34.203512°N 74.350305°E / 34.203512; 74.350305
Information
School typeMissionary Private
MottoManners Maketh Man
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic Christian
Patron saint(s)St. Joseph
Established1905; 119 years ago (1905)
FounderFr. C. B. Simons MHM
StatusActive
School boardJ & K Board of School Education
AdministratorRoman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar
PrincipalFr. Antonny peppin
HeadmistressSr. Sharon CMC
FacultyLocal
GenderCo-Educational
Number of students3500+
ClassesClass Nursery – 12th
LanguageEnglish
Hours in school day6Hr
Classrooms150+
CampusUrban
HousesPeace, Grace, Joy and Wisdom
Colour(s)Blue, Green, Red, Yellow, Orange
SportsFootball, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, kho-kho, Badminton, Athletics,hockey
NicknameJosephites
Websitehttp://www.sjskashmir.org

St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School Baramulla (commonly referred to as the St. Josephs School Baramulla or SJS) is a private school located in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. The school has been upgraded to the status of a higher secondary school and has also started online education, the first in the Kashmir valley.[1] [2] St. Josephs School is located in the city of Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. It has around 3,500 students and over 115 staff members.[3]

The school was founded by the Mill Hill Fathers or Mill Hill Missionaries from London in 1903, owned by the Catholic Diocese of Jammu-Srinagar and is administered by its Education Society (Reg. No. 1601-S of 1989) under the provisions of article 30(1) of the Constitution; for everyone without any distinction of religion, caste, creed or colour.[4]


History

The foundation of St. Josephs School Baramulla was laid by Father C. Simon, in late 18th century and eventually in 1903 he established the school.[5]St. Joseph's School is one of the oldest missionary schools in Kashmir valley.The school was founded and run by Saint Joseph's Missionary Society of Mill Hill as a Boarding school initially. It was run by Society Of Jesus after Mill Hill Missionaries left the mission.

Alumni

  • Maqbool Bhat- Kashmiri Revolutionary Leader,Journalist,author,philosopher,humanist and founder of National Liberation Front(NLF)and then declared leader of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front(JKLF).

[6]

References

  1. ^ History
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ http://www.sjskashmir.org/staff.php
  4. ^ Overview
  5. ^ Edward René Hambye (1982). The St. Thomas Christian encyclopaedia of India. St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India.
  6. ^ https://freepresskashmir.com/2018/02/11/what-fuelled-kashmirs-maqbool-butt%7Ctitle=Conflict%20What%20fuelled%20Kashmir%E2%80%99s%20Maqbool%20Butt%7Caccessdate=16%20Sep%202018
  7. ^ "Mohammad Najibullah - President of Afghanistan". www.worldpresidentsdb.com. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  8. ^ Alikuzai, Hamid Wahed (11 October 2013). A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes: Volume 1. Trafford Publishing. ISBN 9781490714479.
  9. ^ "Sports meet concludes at St Joseph's Baramulla". {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)

See also

List of Schools in India

List of Christian Schools in India