Goethals Memorial School
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Goethals Memorial School is an English-medium boarding school run by the Congregation of Christian Brothers in the town of Kurseong, Darjeeling, India. It is set in a forest 5 km (3 miles) from Kurseong between Siliguri and Darjeeling at an altitude of 1673.854 meters (5491 feet) above sea level.
The school was founded in 1907 and is named after the Jesuit Archbishop of Calcutta (now Kolkata), Paul Goethals. The land for the school was donated by the Maharaja of Bardhaman. The school was previously all boys but the introduction of higher secondary section led to the introduction of girls in the school. Now the school is co-ed even in the secondary section. It has special student leaders called prefects who are elected by the concerned authoritiesScript error: No such module "Unsubst". at the start of the academic session. They are given special blue coloured sweaters and coats which are a shade brighter than the rest of the students.[1][2][3]
School anthem
The school anthem is "Cheers for Goethals".
School ranking
Goethals Memorial is rated 4.6 out of 5 on the School My Kids school rating and reviews website.[4]
Goethals Memorial School is ranked 398th out of 1914 CISCE Schools in India by Best Schools in India.[5]
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- Congregation of Christian Brothers secondary schools
- Catholic schools in India
- Boys' schools in India
- Christian schools in West Bengal
- Primary schools in West Bengal
- High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal
- Boarding schools in West Bengal
- Schools in Darjeeling district
- Educational institutions established in 1907
- 1907 establishments in India