St. Joseph's Convent High School, Patna

St. Joseph's Convent High School SJC
200px Main building Nisi Dominus Frusta "Without God nothing prospers"
Address
bankipore Bankipore, Patna- 800 004 Bihar, India
Information
School type	ICSE/ISC +Hindi section
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)	Mary Ward
Established	1849
Founded	1849
Opened	1853
Founder	Mary Ward
School district	patna
NCES District ID	0
Authority	The Congregation of Jesus, Patna Province
Category	minority school
School number	0612-2677620
Principal	Sister Lucina CJ
Head teacher	Anjali Rai
Teaching staff	136
Gender	girls' school
Average class size	40
Language	English
Schedule	8:00am to 2:00p
Classrooms	70
Campus type	Urban
Song	Up and on
Fight song	On this school
Sports	basketball sprints hurdles javelin discus
USNWR ranking	1st in state
Yearbook	J ways
Affiliations	Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations Bihar School Examination Board
Website	www.sjccjpatna.org

St. Joseph's Convent High School, Patna, India,a minority school, was established in 1853 to provide all round education to girls. The school is amongst the oldest missionary schools in eastern India. It is situated at Bankipore on the banks of the river Ganges

It is a girls school and the institution is controlled by Sisters of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The school is an abider of Mary Ward's teachings.

Curriculum

The school is English as well as Hindi medium. The Hindi section was added in the year 1950. The English medium is ICSE/ISC Board and Hindi medium is Bihar School Examination Board.

Motto & houses

The motto of the institution is Nisi Dominus Frustra (latin), which means Without god, nothing prospers. The four school houses are:

•      Ruby (Motto: On Wings of Loyalty)
•      Topaz (Motto: Effort spells Success)
•      Emerald (Motto: Truth alone Triumphs)
•      Sapphire (Motto: Unity is Strength)

School campus

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  Main building

• Statue of Jesus in school.jpg

  Statue of Jesus in School

• School Building of St. Joseph's Convent.jpg

  School Building

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  Auditorium

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  Basketball field

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  School Field

Notable alumni

• Papiya Ghosh
• Nidhi Yasha

External links

• Website of The Congregation of Jesus, Patna Province
• Alumni Association
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