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Convent School implements the Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education curriculum from Year 8 to Year 12. From kindergarten up to Year 7, the school implements its own curriculum based on the guidelines set out by the
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Convent offers many co-curricular sports, performing arts, art, music, and other activities. In the past, the school also held various swimming and equestrian competitions for its students.
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