Don Bosco Matric Hr Sec School
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DB School
Address
13, Casa Major Road

Egmore

Chennai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
600008

India
Information
School typeBoys Matriculation School
MottoVirtus in Arduis
(Virtue lies in Hardship)
Religious affiliation(s)Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB)
Patron saint(s)St. John Bosco
Established1958
FounderRev. Fr. Mallon
School boardTamil Nadu State Board
School districtChennai
RectorRev. Fr. Xavier Packiam
PrincipalRev. Fr. Mathias Emareddy
HeadmasterJerome Dominic (AHM)
Teaching staff49
LanguageEnglish
SongDB Egmore School Anthem
NicknameDB Egmore
AffiliationState Board School Examinations (Sec.) & Board of Higher Secondary Examinations
Websitewww.dbegmore.com

Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School is located in Egmore, Chennai. The school was established in July 1958 with 140 students and Fr. Mallon as the principal and has since grown to over 5000 students. This School was founded in 1959 as a Matriculation School affiliated with the University of Madras and it obtained its recognition vide letter p.A983 dated 19 March 1959. From 13 November 1978, it came under the jurisdiction and recognition of a separate Board of Matriculation Schools. On 1 July 1978, it was upgraded as a Higher Secondary School and recognition was granted to the Higher Secondary Section by the Director of School Education in his proceedings, D.Dis.No.75466/W5/78 dt. 2.4.1979.[1] The school is affiliated to matriculation system of Tamil Nadu until class 10 and the Tamil Nadu State Board for classes 11 and 12.[2]

Notable alumni

Picture of Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Egmore

References

  1. ↑ "Don Bosco, a model institution". The Hindu. 1 February 2009. Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  2. ↑ "Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School". India9.com. Retrieved 7 August 2009.

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