Science Laboratories
Equipped with the latest tools and technology to provide hands-on learning experiences in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
St. Thomas The Apostle ICSE School is run by the Tuticorin Diocesan Association (Registered), an organization of the Catholic Diocese of Tuticorin. The Bishop, the Most Rev. Dr. A. Stephen, who is the President of the Association, is also the Manager of the School.
The Catholic Diocese of Tuticorin, besides taking care of the pastoral needs of the three and a half lakh Catholic faithful, has also involved itself in the service of the socio-economic development of the people of Tuticorin diocese irrespective of religion or caste. The Diocese has been running homes for the aged and the under privileged, training centers for women and the marginalized and other such charitable institutions. Education being an important instrument for social change, the Diocese also runs more than 250 educational institutions. St. Thomas The Apostle ICSE School is one of the latest self – financed schools of the diocese. It is the new arm of the St. Thomas Group of Institutions.
With the introduction of NEET and JEE examinations, the Indian Certificate board of Secondary Education system of education has become the most sought-after one in Tamil Nadu. Since all the English medium schools run by the Tuticorin Diocesan Association follow State Board syllabus, the parents who have admitted their children in these schools felt that they were denied an opportunity to study under Indian Certificate of Secondary Education. This, they opine, had put their children at a disadvantage against their counterparts when they appear for competitive exams.
At St. Thomas The Apostle ICSE School, we provide state-of-the-art facilities that cater to the academic, creative, and physical development of our students.
Equipped with the latest tools and technology to provide hands-on learning experiences in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Our technology infrastructure supports coding, robotics, and other tech-related disciplines, ensuring students are equipped with 21st-century skills.
A wide range of books, journals, and digital resources to nurture a love for reading and independent learning.
We have extensive sports facilities, including playgrounds, courts, and dedicated coaches to promote fitness, teamwork, and discipline.
Most. Rev. Dr. A. Stephen, the Bishop of Tuticorin took note of their concern seriously and felt that this situation required an urgent correction and his intervention. Thus he founded St. Thomas The Apostle ICSE School, adjacent to St. Thomas The Apostle Matric School, on 14.06.2023.
The motto of the school is “Arise and Shine”, taken from the book of Prophet Isaiah (60:1) of the Holy Bible. Accordingly, the students are expected to enrich themselves with an all round development in order to serve the society, to be the “Light of the World’ (Mt 5:14). The school urges the students to be socially aware and contribute their best to build a more equal and just society in India.
With this in mind, the school aims at the integral formation of young people. It means moulding the children into responsible and value based citizens with holistic personality development, which involves
To achieve this, the school has the following objectives:
These objectives and goals will be achieved through excellent academic formation, training in Spoken English and Soft skills, Creativity, various Club activities, Seminars, Retreats and Workshops.
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Dear Parents, Children & Well wishers , It gives me immense pleasure and a feeling of accomplishment to address you as the Principal of this prestigious institution.
“Today, the role of school is not only to pursue academic excellence; but also to motivate and empower it’s students to be lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and productive members of an ever- changing global society”.‘Discipline and hardwork is the key to success’ A child is like a butterfly in the wind- some can fly higher than others; but each one flies the best it can. why compare one against the other? Each one is special ; each one is beautiful. The student of our school are making their mark not only in academics but also in the field of sports.
Our endeavour is to maintain a perfect harmony between the school curriculum and the extra – curricular activities. We firmly believe that our education should shift from knowledge to skills and wisdom , from competition to co-operation, from division to unity. Our children are not only taught to fly high in the open sky of tremendous opportunities but also to stay attached to their roots. Our school imparts value and skill based education, bringing out the best in every child. When they leave our portals, they brim with confidence and emerge as tomorrow’s leaders. Dear students, remember: ‘What you are is God’s gift to you; What you become is your gift to God’.
Our dedicated, qualified teaching and non teaching staff help students reach their full potential , becoming productive members of society. They follow the motto to explore, research and achieve.
Safety and security are our top priorities. Our campus is equipped with CCTV cameras, secure entry points, and an emergency response system to ensure safe environment. To our parents and well wishers , your support and trust in us are the cornerstones of our success. We value your partnership in your child’s educational journey and look forward to your continued support and involvement in shaping our kid’s future.
With gratitude,
Love and best regards,
Mrs. Shirani Fernando
