Established 1973 (1973) Grades Kindergarten to 12 Affiliations CISCE Phone 03563 259 180 Founded 1973 School type Private school | Opened 1973 Gender Co-educational Website sjsbgi.com Motto For God and Country Color Sky Blue and Grey | |
Address Jalpaiguri, Binnaguri, West Bengal 735 203 Affiliation Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations Similar Banarhat Boys' High School, Daukimari D N High School, Bairatiguri High School, Balka Parimal Hindi Hig | ||
St. James' School, Binnaguri is an English medium co-ed school located at the Cantonment town of Binnaguri in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India. It follows the ISC curriculum, where it is registered as St. James' High School, Binnaguri. It is one of the Christian Brothers Schools
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History
St. James` School, Binnaguri was founded by the Congregation of The Brothers of St. Patrick (Patrician Brothers) in 1973. It is registered as The Educational Society of St. James` School, and this institution is managed by the Brothers and assisted by the Sisters of Notre Dame Academy, Patna
Campus
The campus is located beside the Army Cantonment in Binnaguri. St. Patrick's School, Binnaguri and NIOS/IGNOU are located adjacently. The expansive campus, including large sports grounds, basketball courts, auditorium and a greenery filled atmosphere are a rarity among schools in the region. It also has two modern computer labs.
Extra Curriculars
The students of the school are nicknamed "Jamesonians", and a school magazine by the name "The Jamesonian" is also published. The students are divided into four groups -"Houses"- Gandhi(Green), Naidu(Red), Shastri(Yellow) and Tagore(Blue), who compete against each other in various fields, including sports, dance, drama, etc. To ensure an all round development, extra-curricular activities form a major part of the school year.