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separately. The
Highest class was the Fourth Form. The Schools were recognized by the government as Middle Schools. The Subjects taught were Scripture, Catechism, History of Greece and Rome, Composition Writing, Dictating, Syntax, Book Keeping, Mental Arithmetic, Hindustani and Tamil. The Schools were merged into a single school in 1905 and was recognized by the government as a European School.
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Prominent activities by the school that were meant for wider world included
Shakespearean plays hosted at the Museum Theatre by students. These plays were directed by David Samuel and were highly appreciated by the public. Of course, the plays were produced with hours of labour and practice, with Mr.
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Christ Church was the first school to be commissioned for traffic patrol in South India in 1966. It consisted of 52 students — 28 boys and 24 girls. In the 1970s, the school had tied up with the
Chennai police to regulate traffic and assist pedestrians on Mount Road. The students of the school would
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The school has produced many illustrious alumni, including principals of well-known schools such as DAV Chennai. John
Varghese, the principal of St Stephen's College, Delhi, is an old student. The school has also produced well-known musicians, actors and has added significantly to the cultural life
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The School came into being in 1842 AD during the historic days of the East India
Company. The land was gifted by (late) Mr. Thomas Parker Waller to build a Church. In the year 1844, two Schools were established which were known as the Mount Road District Schools. Boys and Girls were taught
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In 1947, the school acquired the status of a high school. Since then, it has been serving the residents of the neighbourhood and beyond. With the introduction of the Higher
Secondary section in the academic year 1985–86, the history of the school took a new and exciting turn.
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The school enrolls children from kindergarten to class 10 for the Anglo Indian System and the Tamil Nadu State Board for classes 11 and 12. A Library, a
Computer Lab are among some of the facilities. The medium of instruction is English.
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Samuel spending hours at the piano conceptualising and producing these classical plays. The sets and the costumes were created and produced by the Samuel couple, who dedicated their lives to the service of the school.
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Then, there are students who have served the country in the Navy and the Air Force, have joined the bureaucracy including the Indian
Foreign Service and the Customs as well as Information Service.
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The students are divided into four houses for the competitions and sports activities held in the school. The four houses
Charter, Eton, Harrow and Rugby were named after schools in England.
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turn up smartly dressed in white with red berets and gloves and would enthusiastically regulate traffic.
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40,000 Additional buildings have been added for a growing school and the church has been renovated.
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Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women
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Anglo-Indian School Leaving Certificate (A.I.S.L.C) For classes 1 to 10.
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On 26 November 2017, Christ Church celebrated its 175th anniversary
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The Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University
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B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
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Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies
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Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
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Rev.Dr.R.Richard Harrison, M.A.,M.com.,M.Ed.,D.D.,Ph.D.,
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Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology
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Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology
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St. Peter's Institute of Higher Education and Research
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Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya
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Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences
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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
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Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development
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Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University
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Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University
727:Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research
687:Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research
171:Christ Church Anglo-Indian higher Secondary School
24:Christ Church Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
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752:Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
712:Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
1010:High schools and secondary schools in Chennai
707:Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
702:Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
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1015:Educational institutions established in 1842
722:Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
639:The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
697:Chettinad Academy of Research and Education
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300:Mr.K.John Freddy, B.sc, M.A,M.Ed., M.Phil.
629:The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University
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263:Principal & Correspondent (1959-1973)
255:Principal & Correspondent (1930-1958)
732:Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education
614:Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University
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802:Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation
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717:Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
252:Late Mr.John Asirvatham,B.A.., L.T.
221:Former Principals and Correspondents
468:Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha
327:Headmistress In-Charge (2011-2014)
324:Mrs.Shirley Jayakumar, B.A.,B.Ed.,
319:Headmistress In-Charge (2010-2011)
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589:Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
284:Late Mr.W.G. Shepherd, M.A., B.T.
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574:Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
316:Mrs. Helen Devadas M.Sc., B.Ed.,
287:Headmaster-in-charge (1992-1995)
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521:Central University of Tamil Nadu
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244:Late Mr. D.V. Peters, M.A.,L.T.
236:Late Mr. B.H.Mulley, M.A..,L.T.
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1000:Christian schools in Tamil Nadu
792:Vellore Institute of Technology
45:Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
782:The Gandhigram Rural Institute
692:Chennai Mathematical Institute
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260:Late Mr.David Samuel,B.A.L.T.
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526:Indian Maritime University
295:Correspondent (1995-2002)
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279:Head Master (1975-1992)
156:Red, blue, green, yellow
108:B. Emerson John Durairaj
450:Education in Tamil Nadu
311:Headmaster (2002-2010)
303:Headmaster (1995-2002)
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247:Principal (1934-1935)
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559:Bharathiar University
649:University of Madras
554:Annamalai University
513:Central universities
473:IIIT Tiruchirappalli
849:List of educational
825:Jeppiaar University
544:Alagappa University
498:NIT Tiruchirappalli
483:IIM Tiruchirappalli
460:National Importance
271:Head master (1974)
175:Anna Salai, Chennai
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933:Thoothukudi
913:Pudukkottai
888:Krishnagiri
883:Kanyakumari
403:Information
214:of Madras.
161:Affiliation
145:Campus size
87:Established
61:Other names
56:Information
994:Categories
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923:Sivagangai
908:Perambalur
873:Dharmapuri
863:Coimbatore
488:IIT Madras
413:References
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105:Headmaster
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928:Thanjavur
868:Cuddalore
177:, India.
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148:1.5 Acre
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893:Madurai
858:Chennai
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