St. Thomas Church School, Kadam Tala, Howrah: Photos

The school campus covers an area of almost 6 ‘bighas’ 17 ‘kathas’. There are playgrounds and the buildings are spacious and airy. The school buildings contain large classrooms, a library, staffrooms, laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, a Computer room, a Music room and an Art room. At present there are two blocks- Junior School building with the School Hall and Annexe and the Main building where the Middle & Senior School are housed. Large grassy field Shaded basketball court Playground for junior school children including swings, jungle gym etc. Large hall for morning assemblies Library with huge collection of books.

The Newly furnished Computer Laboratory has modern computers to cater to the needs of the students. Our aim is to empower students by enabling them to build their own applications. Students learn how to process words and numbers, analyse data, communicate ideas effectively and make the optimum use of computer resources. The senior class students learn fundamental concepts of computing using object-oriented approach in one computer language. Each student gets a computer in his/her practical class to experience the practical side of computer applications.

Our physics laboratory is one of the most-well-equipped laboratories amongst the various schools in Howrah and Kolkata. It is a large one with dimension of 12m by 10 m. Various types of instruments for experiments adorn the laboratory. We have equipments to facilitate experiments on Electricity, Optics, Mechanics and Electronics. The laboratory can accommodate as many as 60 students at a time. The laboratory is well designed with the latest techniques available. The In-Charge of our Physics Laboratory is our senior Physics teacher, Mr. S. R. Bhaduri. The Laboratory assistant, Mr. Saibal Basu is able and efficient enough to handle and run the Physics laboratory under the able leadership and guidance of Mr. S.R. Bhaduri.

St. Thomas’ Church School has a well-equipped modern laboratory with a whole lot of modern amenities to cater to the need of the students. The students get a first-hand experience of the practical side of Chemistry and Biology. The laboratory is, in fact, a base for budding scientists, a place where they can put their innovative ideas and thoughts into practice. The teaching faculty and the able laboratory assistants are forever ready to guide the students in their endeavours. The Chemistry/ Biology laboratory can thus be summed up in two words –” It’s awesome! “.