SDA Residential English High School

SDA Residential English High School
Address
East Junction
Nedumkandam
Idukki, Kerala, 685 553
India
Information
School type Private
Denomination Seventh-day Adventist
Principal K. P. George
Headmistress Mary George
Gender Mixed
A snapshot of SDA Residential English High School

SDA Residential English High School is a private Seventh-day Adventist institution located in Nedumkandam, Idukki, Kerala, India. There are about 20 full-time teachers and 400 students at the school. It covers grades LKG to 10th Standard. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[1][2][3] [4]

Every year two positions are opened at SDA Residential English High School for volunteer teachers. These teachers are typically students or graduates from Seventh-day Adventist colleges in the United States of America.


About sixty students (20 male and 40 female) are staying in the hostels, the school's on-campus dormitories. There is one warden for each hostel.

This is the first school in High range of Idukki to have English medium of teaching.

Syllabus

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.[5] This separation begins in 8th Standard.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
  2. ↑ http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/denominations/seventh_day_adventist.htm
  3. ↑ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  4. ↑ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  5. ↑ http://indiainfohelp.com/200809123288/ICSE-Schools-in-Kerala/kerala-icse-schools

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