St. Dominic Savio College

St. Dominic Savio College is a co-educational intermediate level college in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It imparts education from nursery to intermediate level.


Location

The school was established in 1977 in the name of Saint Dominic Savio. It is located in the heart of Indira Nagar near Bhoothnath market. It is managed by the Catholic Diocese of Lucknow. It is affiliated with the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

History

St.Dominic Savio College is an unaided Minority Educational Institution (F.No. 1480 of 20006/14307). It was founded in 1977 with the object of imparting modern education to Catholics student in a manner that will conserve their “religion, language and culture” but admission is not denied to students professing other faiths, in order to encourage them to see the right path and mend their ways. Established and administered by the Catholic diocese of Lucknow, a society, registered under the Societies Registration Act the XXI of 1860. The school has 4 houses.

  1. St. Dominic House - Blue
  2. St. Peter's House - Red
  3. St. Paul's House - Green
  4. St. Francis' House - Yellow

Logo

The logo of this college is Do Good To All.

St. Dominic Savio

The culture is named after Dominic Savio who was born in Riva, Italy, on 2 April 1842. He was studying to be a priest when he became ill and died at the age of 14. He was canonised a Saint on June 12, 1954 by Pope Pius XII, making him the youngest non-martyr to be canonised in the Catholic Church.

The College adopts the ICSE pattern of education and admits boys and girls from Nursery to Class XII. This school is known as one of the best schools in Lucknow.

Principal

The principal of the school is Father Felix Menezes

Past principals

Coordinates: 26°52′29″N 80°59′00″E / 26.8748°N 80.9833°E / 26.8748; 80.9833


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