Ottapalam Seventh-day Adventist Higher Secondary School

Ottapalam Seventh-day Adventist Higher Secondary School
Location
Vyasarpadi, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600039
India
Information
School type Private
Denomination Seventh-day Adventist
Established 1974 [1]
Chairperson Philip S. Jacob
Principal Reji P Joseph
Headmaster Suju George
Gender Mixed

Ottapalam Seventh-day Adventist Higher Secondary School is a co-educational Christian school located in Kanniyampuram, Ottapalam, Kerala, India. The school is part of the Seventh-day Adventist mission in Kerala.

The school provides education up to the pre-university level (10+2 level). Students have the option of studying the syllabus prescribed by the state government of Kerala or by the Indian Council of Secondary Education (ICSE) in India.

Curriculum

The schools curriculum consists primarily of the standard courses taught at college preparatory schools across the world. All students are required to take classes in the core areas of English, Basic Sciences, Mathematics, a Foreign Language, and Social Sciences.

Spiritual aspects

All students take religion classes each year that they are enrolled. These classes cover topics in biblical history and Christian and denominational doctrines. Instructors in other disciplines also begin each class period with prayer or a short devotional thought, many which encourage student input. Weekly, the entire student body gathers together in the auditorium for an hour-long chapel service. Outside the classrooms there is year-round spiritually oriented programming that relies on student involvement.

See also

References

  1. Adventist Yearbook

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