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in-charge of this school as its permanent Head master. The school is gaining popularity and strength under the able supervision of Mr. Chelliah. The manager has applied to the Dept. of Public
Instruction for its registration as a Grant-in-aid institution. This system of education developed extensively in the country and lasted nearly a century until the State take-over of schools in 1960. Thus, the state on the one hand and the religious denomination on the other became partners in education.
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Technical College is situated there. The school flag was designed in white and red. A library too was formed. In 1966, school was promoted to super grade 1AB. In 1972 the KHC primary school was separated as a separate institution. Due to the civil war displacement, the college began to function in
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Missionaries. As English was the official language then, there were only English medium schools. In the year 1900, three dignified people had a desire to start a school in Kokuvil. They were teachers
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Students' Association has been functioning since 1994 and actively involve in organizing cultural and social events called Magudam every year. The members of the Students association work actively in promoting the school and taking care of its various needs of infrastructure and basic
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namely Mr. Somaskanthar, Mr. Chelliah and Mr. Appakuddi. With the support of well-wishers, a school was begun in
Appakuddi's house. When students came from other villages to attend the school the number of students increased and the school was recognised as primary institution and Mr. Chelliah was
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was one of the many schools that came under this system; this is confirmed by the following extract taken from the Jaffna Hindu
College magazine (vol. 11) of March 1912 No.1. Kokuvil Hindu English School Mr. E. Chelliah, the Head master of the Primary Department of Jaffna Hindu College, has taken
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In 1926, Tamil divisions were extended up to grade 5 while the
English division was upgraded to J.S.C and the school was promoted to "C" Grade. In 1939, the school status was upgraded to "B" Grade and for the first time, the inter-house athletic meet was held at the ground which was used for the
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