Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School | |
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St. Anthony's Road , , 400071 | |
| Coordinates | 19°03′19″N 72°54′07″E / 19.05528°N 72.90194°E |
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| Other name | OLPS |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Let Your Light Shine |
| Established | 1957 |
| Sister school | St. Anthony's girls school |
| Session | Day |
| Administrator | Fr. Gregory Noronha CSsr. |
| Principal | Sr. Jacintha Dsouza |
| Number of students | ~ 4,000 |
| Language | English |
| Campus type | Urban |
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| Website | www |
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School also known as OLPS, is a boys school[1] Chembur, Mumbai. The school was established in 1957. It has four houses − St. Gerards's (blue), St. Alphonso's (yellow), St. Clement's, (green), and St. Anthony's (red). The school celebrates its annual feast on 27 June.
Dr Sarto Esteves was instrumental in helping the first principal of OLPS, an Irish Redemptorist to raise funds to set up the first school building and this was the beginning of a long association between the Redemptorists and the Esteves family.[2]
History
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School was established in 1957. The first batch of students were transferred from the nearby St. Anthony High School, which then became St. Anthony's Girls High School.
Notable alumni
- Anil Kapoor, actor.[3]
- Eijaz Khan, television and film actor[citation needed]
- Armaan Kohli, Indian actor
- Shankar Mahadevan, music composer and singer[4]
- Suru Nayak, Test cricketer [citation needed]
- Devdutt Pattanaik, author, mythologist, and leadership consultant[5]
- Ram Sampath, music composer[4]
- Aditya Tare, cricketer playing for Mumbai Indians[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "A heavy weight in the east". Hindustan Times. 18 November 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ Secular Citizen , 4 February 2013.
- ^ "Anil Kapoor is Indian Actor". Right Cinema. 5 April 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ a b "Aamir almost entirely ignores reputation: Ram Sampath". The Times Of India. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ "Interview with Devdutt Pattanaik".
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