HISTORY

St Mary’s English Medium School Chevarambalam, had its humble beginning in a temporary make shift arrangement  with  50 students (LKG & UKG together)  two sisters as teachers of Kindergarten and one helper in the year 1996, in the most beautiful, proud, ancient Zamorin’s city of Malabar. With the grace of almighty and the dedicated passionate work of the pioneer  team, it could elaborate itself into  primary school. A full-fledged school building was made functional on 2^nd February, 1997. The institution is run by catholic minority community and is managed by Sisters of St Joseph’s Congregation (S.J.C) of Kottayam, Arch Diocese through a registered body named “St Joseph’s Educational and Charitable Trust”  on 31.01.2002.

We got affiliated to CISCE in January 2005 . Now the school caters students, in its KG, Primary, Secondary & Senior Secondary classes.  School functions with a Student Strength of 1150 and a Staff Strength of 77 (administration, teaching & ancillary staff). A master plan for its physical growth was made and it was completed in 2010-11. In the academic year 2011-2012 the school have started standard XI  after getting permanent affiliation on 10^th May 2011.

MILESTONES AND MEMORABLE MOMENTS

• 1994   –  St. Joseph’s Congregation  Convent   established                   in Chevarambalam, Kozhikode. Sr. Stephiny was                       Superior with 4 sisters were there in the  community

• 1.7.1996   – LKG  & UKG started with nearly 50 children. 

Sr.Sajini was in charge of school and Sr. Soly was Asst.teacher. Blessing & inaugural function  took place in the esteemed presence of Mgr.Rev.Fr.Stephen Jayaraj OFM.Cap. Director Malabar Region, Rev.Fr.Thomas Karimpinkalayil, the first local manager of school, Rev. Sr. Joselet, Rev. Sr.Dennis, Rev. Sr.Mercin,  and Rev.Sr.Liza Jose.

OFFICIAL BLESSING OF SCHOOL

Blessing of school building by Rt. Rev. Dr. Kuriakose Kunnassery, Bishop of Kottayam Diocese and Inauguration by Mr. Vincent M Paul IPS , City Police Commissioner On 2.2.1997,  inauguration and blessing of the school building was done by Rt. Rev. Dr. Kuriakose Kunnassery in the presence of City Police Commissioner Mr.Vincent M.Paul I P S and Mgr.Rev.Fr.Stephen Jayaraj. Fr.Abraham Kalarikkal welcomed the gathering.

• 9.3.1997          –  I^st Annual day  celebrated

• 13.7.1997        –  Rev.Fr.Shaji Mukalel was taken over as                                      the second Manager of the School.

• 7.4.1998          –   Rev. Sr.Joan joined as first Principal

• 28.2.1999        –   2^nd Annual day celebration

• 28.6.1999        –   Rev.Fr.Simon Pullatt came as Manager

In 2000 school Managership was given to St.Joseph’s congregation.

• 1.4.2000         –  Rev. Sr.Flavia  took charge as  the                                              2^nd Principal

• 5.9.2002         –  Rev. Sr.Josy took charge as 3^rd Principal                                   had done the process of NOC. of the school.

• 18.9.2003       –  Rev. Sr.Josy left the school

• 29.9.2003        – Rev. Sr.Flavia rejoined as Principal

• 21.7.2004      –  First inspection for provisional affiliation                                  was done by Mrs. Rose Mary from Calcutta.

• 15.1.2005    –    School provisionally got affiliated to CISCE 

• 14 . 4. 2005 –   Rev. Sr.Anice took charge as Vice                                               Principal cum Administrator

• 1.5.2005      –   Mr. Popen took charge as the 4th  Principal

• 30.3.2008    –   Sendoff was given to Popen sir

• 1.4.2008      –    Rev.  Sr.Anice took charge as 5th  Principal

• 1.6.2013     –     Rev. Sr.Josia took charge as 6th Principal

• 14.4.2016   –     Sr. Anice rejoined again as Principal