Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School
This article is about an Indian school. For other uses, see Our Lady of Perpetual Succor (disambiguation).
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School | |
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| Location | |
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St. Anthony's Road., Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 071 India | |
| Coordinates | 19°03′19″N 72°54′07″E / 19.05528°N 72.90194°E |
| Information | |
| Motto | "Let Your Light Shine" |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Mumbai Suburban District |
| Session | Day |
| Number of students | ~ 4,000 |
| Medium of language | English |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Houses | Blue, Yellow, Green and Red |
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School also known as OLPS, is a boys school[1] located on St. Anthony's Road in Chembur, Mumbai. The school was established post-independence. It has four houses - St. Gerards's (blue), St. Alphonso's (yellow), St. Clement's, (green), and St. Anthony's (red). The school celebrates its feast On 27 June every year.
Dr Sarto Esteves was instrumental in helping the first principal of OLPS, an Irish Redemptorist to raise funds to set up the first school building and this was the beginning of a long association between the Redemptorists and the Esteves family.[2]
Motto
The motto of the school is "Let Your Light Shine".
Notable alumni
- Ajay Jayaram, professional badminton player
- Anil Kapoor, actor.[3]
- Eijaz Khan, television and film actor
- Abey Kuruvilla, Test cricketer
- Shankar Mahadevan, music composer and singer[4]
- Suru Nayak, Test cricketer
- Devdutt Pattanaik, author, mythologist, and leadership consultant[5]
- Ram Sampath, music composer[4]
- Aditya Tare, cricketer playing for Mumbai Indians
See also
References
- ↑ "A heavy weight in the east". Hindustan Times. 18 November 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ↑ Secular Citizen , February 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Anil Kapoor is Indian Actor". Right Cinema. 5 April 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- 1 2 "Aamir almost entirely ignores reputation: Ram Sampath". The Times Of India. Jun 12, 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ↑ "Interview with Devdutt Pattanaik".
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