St. Anthony's Junior College , Agra

St. Anthony’s Junior college, Agra was flagged off in 1845, which makes it one of the oldest and the finest schools of the city, founded by the religious organisation, Jesus and Mary. The school promises excellency academics, sports and co-curricular education; the school strives to impart values and promote the holistic development of the girls.

The school is a day girls school and is a first stepping stone in the journey of womanhood for girls. The students of the school excel in various fields and hence continue to bring laurels to the organisation. The school bagged the rank of “National Topper” in I.S.C examinations.

They have a world-class infrastructure with facilities such as a well-equipped library for academic support which includes dallies, periodicals and journals. The classes are well designed and spacious. The students are encouraged to participate in decision making and as an advisory, to the school because they don’t believe in monotonous communication and ruling. The suggestions from students are accepted, and a special corner in the magazine is given to students to express themselves.

The sports infrastructure includes an indoor sports area, outdoor sports arena which has modern equipment’s and expert professionals coach the students. Various competitions are held for outdoor and indoor games to maintain the quality of sportsmanship. The school has many emerging national basketball players. The girls have bought laurels in the field of shooting to school in national as well as international events.

The school not only provides a holistic education but also aims for the overall development of the child.

There are various co-curricular activities like elocution, debates, poetry writing are organised and excursions, picnics and educational trips. The school celebrates multiple occasions with great zeal and enthusiasm such as sports day, founders day, teachers day, independence day, annual day and many other festivities for the fun and frolics.

Application for admission to the standard I - IX should be made to the Principal of the school. Pupils applying for admission are, as a rule, subjected to a competitive entrance test. They will be tested for the standard below the one to which they seek admission. A new pupil joining from any recognized school cannot be admitted unless and until the leaving certificate is produced and countersigned by the Inspector of the State in which the school is situated if the State be other than Uttar Pradesh. A new student joining from an unrecognized school has to produce an affidavit by the parent or guardian before the magistrate. 

Eligibility:

• For Nursery admissions, the age limit is at least two years and six months as on May 31st.
• For class I, the age limit is five years and six months as on May 31st. 

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