ABOUT US
About School
The Founder of the congregation Of the missionary Sisters of the Queen of the Apostles (MSQA) Fr. Antonous Maria Bodewig: A man with a vision.
Mount Alvern Convent School is a Junior High school, situated in Bhimtal, Nainital, established in the year1979.
It is a Catholic institution established and administered solely by the Religious Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Queen of the Apostles, a registered charitable society.
This congregation was founded by a German Jesuit priest Rev. R. Antonius Maria Bodewig who came to India as a missionary. On the one hand, he had an immense love for the precious qualities and spiritual wealth which Indians possessed and was drawn to Benares for its spiritual significance. On the other hand, he was moved by the existing conditions of the time, the plight of children, youth and women. He saw education of the youth as one of the best means to uplift the people. Soon his idea was spread in Germany and attracted many followers who came forward to dedicate their life to God and render service to others.
His first followers came to Benares in 1927 and in accordance with his vision began
TO PROCLAIM THE COMPASSIONATE LOVE OF GOD AS MANIFESTED IN JESUS through various activities such as:
Education of the young
At our school, we believe that *education of the young is the foundation of a brighter future*. Our approach goes beyond textbooks - focusing on curiosity, creativity, values, and confidence
Nursing the sick
Our dedicated medical team ensures that children receive immediate attention and proper care whenever they feel unwell at school.
Caring for young girls and women
At our school, we provide a *safe, supportive, and empowering environment* where young girls can grow with confidence and dignity
Assisting the poor to develop their lives
We believe true education extends beyond classrooms. Our commitment also includes reaching out to the underprivileged and helping them build a better tomorrow
The school aims at the education of the Catholic Community around and extends its service to members of other communities to the extent possible. The school stands for academic excellence. Development of skills and character formation based on the love of God and the service of men as modeled in Jesus Christ, with a view to training citizens remarkable for all round development and sincere commitment to God and country.
The medium of Instruction is English, Hindi is taught from L.K.G. onwards. It progressively prepares the pupils for High School.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of this institution is education of the whole person. Hence right from the beginning, it gears at an integral formation (character, intellectual, moral, spiritual, physical and social) of the young who in turn will build up our nation in justice and truth respecting the dignity of each individual person.