Fr. Francis Arickal
Manager
Managers Exertion
With a heart brimming with gratitude and a spirit invigorated by reflection, I extend my warmest greetings to the entire St. Antony’s Public School fraternity.
St. Antony’s Public School, a standard-bearer of the CBSE curriculum, has for the past twenty-four illustrious years served as a bastion of holistic education. With an enrolment exceeding 1,500 inquisitive minds, our institution has etched its name among the finest, not only by academic merit but also the ideals it steadfastly upholds—excellence in thought, character, and deed.
At this juncture, we deeply moved to offer our sincerest and most reverent gratitude to all who have shepherded this noble venture: the former Managers, venerable Principals, esteemed Board Members, Staff members, PTC members and the countless torchbearers of our vision. Your rock-solid resolve and sagacious counsel have been the cornerstones of our ascent. Your legacy shall endure in every milestone we celebrate.
OUR MOTTO IS "WISDOM IS POWER" & SLOGAN IS "I PROTECT"
At St. Antony’s, we espouse an education that transcends the mere acquisition of knowledge. Our approach is integrative, nurturing the intellect while imbuing the soul with values of integrity, innovation, empathy, and excellence. Our clarion call- “Wisdom is Power”—resonates deeply with our guiding maxim, ‘Education: an enlightening lifelong experience,’ encapsulating our aspiration to kindle and sustain the sparks of curiosity, courage, and character in every child—readying them to transform the world around them.
As custodians of 21st-century education, we have embraced the digital renaissance with thoughtful intent. The seamless incorporation of cutting-edge e-platforms and educational technologies has revolutionized our pedagogical methodologies, enriching both academic rigour and creative expression. Notably, we have partnered with IIT Madras through School Connect programmes, enabling our students to earn recognised diplomas in Data Science and allied domains. We will have ISRO Internship for our students, it will help us & have experience in space research and technology.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Our accolades are neither fortuitous nor fleeting; they are testaments to a collective ethos of perseverance and aspiration. Our consistent recognitions and National-cum-International rankings stand as markers of our sustained and steady pursuit of sustained excellence. We proudly recount our many awards for eco-social innovation, institutional excellence, and exemplary community outreach, year after year. Our nature friendly conscience was lauded with the COP28 UAE Green School Award 2023, World & Asian Records 2023 and National & International Green School Award 2024. Our continued place among India’s most Sustainable Schools, as reflected in national Green Rankings, affirms the power of education that enlightens while it empowers.
OUR INNOVATIVE FEATURES FOR HOLISTIC EDUCATION:
1. Expansive School Transport System: Safe and reliable transportation for students.
2. Biometric Entry-Exit Management for School Campus & School Transportation: Ensuring safety and punctuality for staff and students.
3. MUNster’s Forum: Fostering effective communication and leadership skills.
4. School Connect Program with IIT Madras: Enhancing academic excellence through partnerships.
5. Air-Conditioned Classrooms: Providing optimal learning environments.
6. Research Methodology with GYRA: Empowering students with research skills.
7. School Farming: Promoting sustainability through rooftop paddy cultivation.
8. AR-Aided Genie App: Interactive learning for kindergarten students.
9. Value-Added Skill Subject: Senior Secondary students benefit from Agriculture studies.
10. Traffic Literacy Skills for Students
11. Online Formative Assessment
12. Mind Math
13. ISRO Internship Opportunity
14. International Relations
15. Kizsaps Green School Award
16. 2500sq.ft 35mm Pro Kabaddi Mat
17. Archery Training
18. Waste Management Skill Enhancing
To mark a paradigm shift, this year we inaugurate a biometric registry system to monitor the entry and exit of all staff and students—both within campus and while commuting via school transport. A further feather in our cap is the launch of fully air-conditioned classrooms powered exclusively by green energy harnessed from our solar panels.
As we turn the page to the academic year 2025–26, we are imbued with renewed purpose and unwavering resolve. The stellar performance of our students in the 2024–25 Board Examinations stands not merely as a metric of academic success, but as a reflection of the character, discipline, and integrity instilled in them.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Our school ignites a passion for sports, offering facilities for archery, ball badminton, and kabaddi. As students step onto the field, they not only hone their athletic skills but also cultivate essential life skills like teamwork, strategy, and camaraderie, all under the guidance of experienced coaches.
Facilities in Sports (Indoor & Outdoor ): Chess, Carroms, Abacus, Yoga, Cricket, Hockey, Ball badminton, Football, Volleyball, Swimming, Basketball, Badminton, Horse Riding, Table Tennis, Ring Tennis, Karate, Taekwondo, Archery & School Band.
Facilities of Arts: Music, Dance, Drawing, Painting, Keyboard, Violine, Guitar, Drums & Chenda.
In conclusion, let us together continue this odyssey—undaunted in ambition, unwavering in virtue, and united in vision. May we remain steadfast in our pursuit of nurturing young minds into compassionate leaders, critical thinkers, and conscientious global citizens.
With warmest regards,
Fr. Francis Arickal