St Joseph's Convent High School, Adilabad, is an English medium school in NTR Chowk, Bowliguda, Adilabad.https://adilabad.telangana.gov.in/public-utility/bank-2-5/ It is a Christian minority institution run by the Sisters of the Destitute Educational Society, Adilabad. The school, situated at the district headquarters of Adilabad, began on 14 November 1964.
Education St Joseph's Convent High School instructs students up to the 10th standard and prepares students for the SSC (Class 10) Matriculation Examination. The medium of instruction is English. Electives and clubs offered include Religion and Moral Science, Communications, Drama, General Knowledge (Debate), Dance, Art, Music, among many others.
History It was started at the request of the District Collector, Shri Rajamani, IAS and the Superintendent of Police, Shri Subramaniam, IPS. They felt the need for an English Medium School, run by Catholics, in the backward areas. They approached Bishop Januarius CMI with a request to create the school. He put forward the matter to Mother General, Mother Rose Mary SD.
The land required for the establishment of the school was provided by Government and on 14 November 1964 the school came into existence. In 1979 the school was given permanent recognition by the Andhra Pradesh Government.
Principals Years Name of Principal 1964 - 1971 Sister Ancy Pappady 1971 - 1980 Sister Zosima 1980 - 1984 Sister Telma 1985 - 1986 Sister Maret 1986 - 1989 Sister Barbara 1989 - 1990 Sister Agusta 1994 - 2001 Sister Grecelet 2001 - 2014 Sister Cicil Jose 2014 - 2017 Sister Emil Mary 2017 - 2021Sister Clare Tom 2021 - Sister Maria Rose
Correspondents Years Name of Correspondent Sr. Corseena Sr. Ancy Sr. Maria Sr. Jean Sr. Felicita Sr. Consoletha Sr. Barbara Sr. Purissima Sr. Johncy Sr. Teena Sr. Sayujya Sr. Suma Sr. Aggie Sr. Lisanto
See also Education in India Matriculation Tenth Grade List of schools in India List of institutions of higher education in Telangana
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