St John's Church High School
St. John's Church High School (co-educational) was established by Mrs. Gallagher, whose husband was a missionary in the Diocese of Medak of the Church of South India.
| St. John's Church High School | |
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| Address | |
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St John's Road, East Marredpally, Secunderabad , , 500026 India | |
| Coordinates | 17.4421096°N 78.5059338°E |
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| Type | Private school |
| Motto | "Truth and Courage" |
| Founder | Mrs. Gallagher |
Location
The school is adjacent to the St. John's Church, St. John's Road, Nehru Nagar (old name Marredpally), Secunderabad, India. Only the main campus at the beginning, with the junior school section shifted to nearby premises in the early 1970s. It is one of the oldest schools in Secunderabad, admitting both boys and girls. The school uniform changed to a khaki colour in the late 1960s, with black shoes and a tie. Sports activities include baseball, shot put, javelin, and discus.
School song
We'll march along, together
We of St John's Church High School
We'll work along, together
With a purpose bold and true
There is work to be done
There is victory to be won
There is hope to share
In the service of our nation
We'll be true and do and dare.
We'll Run the race, together
Looking at the goal ahead
We'll work ablaze together
Ever by a motto led
There is work to be done
There is victory to be won
There is hope to share
In the service of our nation
We'll be true and do and dare.
Houses
- Ingles
- Ogilvys
- Shaws
- Dunhams
- Johnson Berry (1970s)
In the 1990s, there were five houses:
- Shaw - blue)
- Gallagher - red
- Johnson Berry - green
- George Dunham - yellow
- Lazarus - purple
Staff
Principals
- Mr. K.M. George
- Mr. A.P. Rajarathnam
- A.P. Lazarus
- Col. A.P.Ganguly
- Mr. Yesupadam
Administrative Officer
- George Dunham