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| St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School | |
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Opp. Head Post Office , , 193101 | |
| Coordinates | 34°12′13″N 74°21′01″E / 34.203512°N 74.350305°E |
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| School type | Missionary Private |
| Motto | Manners maketh man |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic Christian |
| Patron saint(s) | St. Joseph |
| Established | 1905 |
| Founder | Fr. C. B. Simons MHM |
| Status | Active |
| School board | J & K Board of School Education |
| Administrator | Roman Catholic Diocese of Jammu–Srinagar |
| Principal | Fr. Suresh Britto |
| Faculty | Local |
| Gender | Co-Educational |
| Number of students | 4000+ |
| Classes | Class Nursery – 12th |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 6Hr |
| Classrooms | 160+ |
| Campus | Urban |
| Houses | Peace, Grace, Joy and Wisdom |
| Colour(s) | Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (All classes), Orange, Violet (Primary only) |
| Sports | Football, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, kho-kho, Badminton, Athletics, hockey |
| Nickname | Josephites |
| Website | http://sjskashmir.com/index.php |
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, India. 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. It has around 4,000 students and over 125 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[dead link]
- ^ "ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL, BARAMULLA". www.schoolsworld.in.
- ^ "SJSKashmir Staff". Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ "SJSKashmir Overview". Archived from the original on 30 October 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2009.