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3 unusual facts about St. Xavier's Institution


St. Xavier's Institution

Wong Chun Wai -(class of 1977) Deputy Group Chief Editor for the Star Publications

Leong Eng Khean, eldest son of Federal Legislative Councillor Leong Fee, who built the Sun Cinema (originally known as the Oriental Cinema) in Ipoh - Leong Fee's Mansion served to house St Xavier's Institution for a number of years after WWII

Hon Sui Sen(1916–1983), Minister for Finance, Singapore from 1970 to 1983


Abhayanand

Abhayanand did his schooling from St. Xavier's High School, Patna and St. Michael's High School, Patna.

Abhishek Chaubey

He completed his tenth standard from St. Xavier's School, Ranchi in the year 1 993, completed 12th from Siva Sivani Public School, Hyderabad in the year 1995, and then did his graduation in English literature from Hindu College, New Delhi in the year 1998.

Amlan Das Gupta

He learnt Latin and Greek from Raymond Pilette, Jesuit father of St Xavier's College, Calcutta.

CERE India

CERE has conducted lectures, workshops for the many reputed organisations including Accenture, Aga Khan Educational Society, American Centre, Bombay International School, British Council, Concern India, Indian Business School, InspirEd, J B Petit High School for Girls, JSW Foundation, Oberoi Hotel, Rotary Clubs, St. Xavier's College, Symbiosis Footprints

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Mackintosh grew up in the Townhead and Dennistoun areas of Glasgow, and he attended Reid's Public School and the Allan Glen's Institution.

Guy Lyon Playfair

In his first book, The Unknown Power (first published as The Flying Cow by Souvenir Press Ltd., U.K. 1975) he brings a wide reading in the literature of psychical research to bear on Brazilian paranormal phenomena, including those events connected with Francisco Candido 'Chico' Xavier, Zé Arigó and others.

K. S. Nijhar

While a student at St Xavier's Institution in Penang, he used to earn money as a ball boy at clubs with tennis courts.

Khyati Mangla

XII in Arts stream from DAV Public School, Hehal Ranchi, Jharkhand in 2007.She got 57% in XII Board due to which she could not take admission in St. Xavier's College, Ranchi.

Lalitpur District, Nepal

Adarsha Vidya Mandir, St. Xavier's School, St. Mary's School, Future Stars High School,little angels school, Somang Academy are famous schools located in Lalitpur District.

Lee Lam Thye

Lee completed his secondary education at St Michael's Institution in Ipoh, Perak where he obtained his Senior Cambridge Certificate in 1965.

Mah Bow Tan

Mah was educated at St. Michael's School (now known as St. Joseph's Institution Junior) and St. Joseph's Institution.

Mario Miranda

He studied at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore and then did a B.A. in History at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, while focusing on the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).

Papa John's Cardinal Stadium

Most notably, PJCS is the regular host of two major city rivalries—the Catholic rivalry between St. Xavier and Trinity, which regularly draws crowds in the 35,000 range; and the Male-Manual game, a public-school battle which is the longest running, continuously played high school football rivalry in America.

Rajdeep Sardesai

The son of the Indian Test cricketer Dilip Sardesai, he completed his schooling up to ICSE from the Campion School in Bombay, did two years of ISC in the Cathedral School, Mumbai, and completed a bachelor's course in Economics from St. Xavier's College.

Ravi Shukla

Ravi attended Don Bosco High & Technical School, Liluah and graduated from St Xavier's College, as a student of the University of Calcutta.

Scharada Dubey

The family finally settled in Mumbai in 1971, after which she completed school at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Colaba, and graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai in 1980.

SJI International School

In 2006, upon the urging of Singapore's Economic Development Board, St Joseph's Institution established an international school.

Social reserves

The term was coined in November 2013 by Singapore President Dr Tony Tan at an event organised by St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore.

St. George's Institution, Malaysia

The school reopened at the end of the war along with other schools, such as SMK King Edward VII, St. John's Institution, SMK Victoria Institution and St. Michael's Institution.

St. Michael's Institution

Every year, there are scouts who successfully achieve the prestigious King's Scout Award Award (equivalent to the Eagle Scout Award).

St. Patrick's Institution

Patrick's Institution, North Circular Road, Dublin 7, is an Irish penal facility for 17- to 21-year-old males.

St. Xavier's College, Kathmandu

It was founded as a high school (Intermediate level) of St. Xavier's School, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur and was later shifted to Maitighar, Kathmandu in 1988 by the Society of Jesus.

It is one of the five Jesuit educational institutes in Nepal, the other four being St. Xavier's School, Godavari , St. Xavier's School, Jawalakhel , St. Xavier's School, Jhapa and Moran Memorial School, Jhapa.

St. Xavier's College, Mapusa, Goa

Since 1986, St Xavier's College has been attached to Goa University, which was set up in the State of Goa.

The annual college dance — or social -is held to celebrate the feast of St. Francis Xavier.

St. Xavier's College, Patna

The Jesuits first came to Patna in 1919, and in early 1930 was approached to set up a school in the city of Patna.

In July 2009 classes began at its temporary location of St. Xavier’s College Campus (opposite St. Michael's High School, Digha).

St. Xavier's High School, Andheri

Xavier's High School,Andheri is situated in Poonam Nagar, Andheri (East),Mumbai.It is recognized by Government of Maharashtra and affiliated to Maharashtra State Education Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education i.e., S.S.C. and H.S.C.(Science).

St. Xavier's High School, Nerul

It is recognized by Government of Maharashtra and affiliated to Maharashtra State Education Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education i.e., S.S.C. and H.S.C.(Science).

St. Xavier's High School, Patna

The hardwork and the generosity of Missouri, Chicago and Detroit provinces, raised Patna mission soon to a vice-province and then in 1962, to an independent province.

Niesen also moved to Nepal and the leadership of the school was passed on to Fr. Gordon E Murphy SJ, who served as the Principal of the school for nearly 16 years.

In 1949, the vice-chancellor of Patna University asked Fr Moran, who also served on the senate of the university, to supervise exams in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Son of former Nepalese Prime Minister B P Koirala and father of actress Manisha Koirala

St. Xavier's High School, Vile Parle

The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune, which conducts the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations at the close of class 10 and the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) examinations at the close of class 12.

St. Xavier's School, Bhiwadi

Xavier's School, Bhiwadi is a Christian minority school in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, India under the management of the Jesuits of Delhi Province of the Society of Jesus, an international Catholic religious order, in collaboration with the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Graces.

The Society of Jesus (popularly known as the Jesuits), founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, has been active in the field of education throughout the world.

St. Xavier's School, Godavari

St. Xavier's consists of three schools in Nepal all operated by Jesuits.

After a few years, because of the increasing number of students, the primary school was shifted to Jawalakhel (St. Xavier's School, Jawalakhel) and the high school remained at Godavari.

St Xavier's School, located in Godavari, Nepal, about 15 k.m. outside Kathmandu, is a school started by Marshall D. Moran and a group of American Jesuit Fathers in 1951.

St. Xavier's, Hazaribagh

Xavier’s School, Hazaribagh is a Jesuit school in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India.

Sudharak Olwe

He has a Diploma in Photography from the Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art (1986), Mumbai and also a Diploma in Film and Video Production (1992) from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay

He passed the Matriculation examination from Labhpur Jadablal H. E. School in 1916 and was later admitted first to St. Xavier's College, Calcutta and then to South Suburban College (now Asutosh College).

Tarumitra

Robert Athickal from St. Xavier's School, Patna and students from few schools under the leadership of Anindo Banerjee, a class IX student from Loyola High School, Patna, that this movement came into existence in 1988.


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