SACRED HEART KOTTAKKAL

The School is managed by the Sisters of Sacred Heart Congregation, Santhom Province, Thamarassery. It is located at Santhi Nagar, 3km away from Kottakal. It is a school with difference, a new beacon of light. At SHEMS every child shall be molded into independent, self reliable and responsible citizen wit competitive skill to meet the challenges of the outside world. English is the medium of instruction , Malayalam is taught as per the rules laid down by Govt. of Kerala. Moral education also provided. Our training and curriculum guides the students to undertake the fast changing trends of time and face life with courage and confidence. Thereby we are shaping a dynamic, spontaneous and creative youth for bright future of Our Nation.
Vision
To become the best institution in the field of education in the state and to make a difference in the field of education. To set the highest of professional and educational standard and goals and strive with passion and perseverance towards them and to take pride in, praise, promote and support all that is excellent in our students.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
1. To enable students to achieve their dreams and reach their potential in whatever they aim to do and to promote ethical practices and the development of social awareness and responsibility in all of our students.

2. To provide academic excellence and wonderful future career prospects in a humane and caring pastoral environment.

3. .To inculcate the values of integrity, loyalty, honesty and dedication in our students to achieve great things in life with clear vision and humility.

4. To widen the intellectual horizons of students through global exposure to activities in the arts, sciences, competitions and social services and to stimulate well-being and character development through cultural, social, academic and sporting co-curricular activities at the highest level.

5. To provide loving care, support and encouragement equally to students of all backgrounds and nationalities, all races and religions, creating within the school a harmonious multicultural learning environment in which all students are equally important, happy and successful.

6. To ensure that children acquire the kind of academic excellence that will lead them to understanding of concepts and principles so that the search for knowledge becomes a lifelong quest.

7. To acquire a positive attitude towards life and patterns of behaviour required to live in harmony with other individuals and nature.

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