Established 1984 Vice Principal Sister Maria CJ Founded 1984 | Principal Fr. Sunil Noronha Number of students 750 | |
Type Private Senior Secondary School Houses Gandhi (Green), Nehru (Red), Shastri (Yellow), Tagore (Blue) Sports Cricket, Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Athletics Motto To Spread the Light of Truth and Justice |
St Joseph’s Senior Secondary School (SJS), in Rihand nagar, was opened in July 1984. It was established and is managed by Roman Catholic Diocese of Allahabad Pvt. Ltd., of which the Bishop of Allahabad is the Director-General who is the president of the Education Society which runs a number of schools in urban and rural areas catering to various sections of people. This branch of St. Joseph's School provides enormous help to the siblings of the NTPC, Rihand employees.
This school is run for the National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) at Rihand Nagar (RhSTPP), Sonebhadra Distt. - Uttar Pradesh. The School is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Its staff includes the sisters of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBMV), now known as Congregation of Jesus (CJ) as its core group.
The SJS parliament as in2016-17 includes 1 Head BoY - Ritesh Singh 2 Head Girl - Ayushi Tripathi 3 Sports Captain - Pratyush Kr. 4 Sports Captain - Dhairya Srivastava
Class toppers of 2015 - 16 include LKG-A Pravidhi Pandey LKG-B Dhruv Kumar UKG-A Kuheli Shah UKG-B Kaveri Jaykumar 1A Divyanshu Kushwaha 1B Aadya Srivastava 2A Anshul Jaiswal 2B Saksham Mittal 3A Shuchi Banchhor 3B SK Chaitanya 4A Sayantan Jena 4B Anagha Prajapati 5A Ashfa Firdous 5B Khushi 6A Saumya Bhagat 6B Ankan Pramanik 7A Sukanya Das 7B Isha Shukla 8A Sarsija Paul 8B Alekh Srivastava 9A Srishti Singh 9B Anisha Prajapati 10 Nikhil Upadhyay;Suyash Agnihotri;Vaibhav Singh 12 Saksham Bhagat;Tanya Tripathi;Smrita Singh.
Motto
The motto of this school is "To spread the light of truth and justice".