Chavakachcheri Hindu College
Public national school in Chavakachcheri, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chavakachcheri Hindu College (Tamil: சாவகச்சேரி இந்துக் கல்லூரி Cāvakaccēri Intuk Kallūri, CHC) is a national school in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka.[1][2]
| Chavakachcheri Hindu College சாவகச்சேரி இந்துக் கல்லூரி | |
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Changaththanai , Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates | 9°39′53.00″N 80°10′22.20″E |
| Information | |
| School type | Public national 1AB |
| Motto | Nalame naduka |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Founder | Thamodharampillai |
| School district | Thenmarachchi Education Zone |
| Authority | Ministry of Education |
| School number | 1003002 |
| Principal | Mr.N.Saruveswaran |
| Staff | 130 |
| Teaching staff | 122 |
| Grades | 6-13 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age range | 5-18 |
| School roll | 2,152 |
| Website | chc.sch.lk |
Principal: N.Saruweswaran
History
The Saiva Tamil Mixed School was founded by Mr.thamotharampillai near the Chavakachcheri Market in 1904. This school transferred to Changaththanai (Sankaththanai) in 1905. An English medium stream was established in 1921 by the founder . In 1922 the school was handed over to the Management of the Jaffna Hindu management Board and renamed Chavakachcheri Hindu College. CHC got its 'C', 'B' and 'A' grades in the years 1934, 1945 and 1949 respectively. It was promoted to that of a national school. in 1993.
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