Nestled atop the St. Mary's Hill,
Rex Higher Secondary School is one of the reputed schools in Ooty that endeavors to increase the learning capacity of the students and to provide them with a holistic development of the character that shall aid them to encounter the challenges of life. The school nurtures the hidden talents of the students and inspires them to realize their true potential.
The Rex Higher Secondary School in Ooty is a residential school that also caters to the academic needs of the day scholars that arrive to receive education in the school from the nearby regions. The academic curriculum of the school is designed to enhance the intellectual capital of the students. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education that conducts the examination in the secondary and higher secondary and awards the certificates to the meritorious students.
To inculcate a spirit of competition and participation, the Rex Higher Secondary School at Ooty encourages the students to participate in various extra curricular activities. The infrastructure of the school has been developed to allow the students to participate in sports and other activities that strengthen the body and the soul. The school arranges for horse riding and trekking classes. The farm of the school provides the school with vegetables and dairy products. The residential students reside in the hostel which was the former summer residence of the Maharaja of Travancore. A dietitian is also present in the school to ensure that the students receive nutritious diet.
Rex Higher Secondary School is managed by the Catholic Diocese of Ootacamund. The school has been dedicated to providing education to the students since 1975.
Last Updated on 9/20/2011
