Found in the year 1912,
St. Hilda's School is one of the eminent schools in Ooty imparting academic knowledge to the students and ensuring a holistic development of the child. The management of the school is supervised by the Diocese of Brisbane. The school was obtained from Miss Davenport who was the owner of the school, Goyte-Lea. The objective of the school is to inculcate in the students self disciple, faith and love in God and service to humanity.
St. Hilda's School in Ooty is named after the Abbess of Whitby who lived in the 7th century. The school was established by Mrs Davenport and Miss Davenport with the objective of empowering the women in the Australian colonies by educating them. The school is a residential school offering education to day scholars as well. The school is exclusive to the girls. Knowledge is not limited to the classrooms in St. Hilda's School of Ooty.
The school realizes the need of a holistic development of the child and therefore emphasizes on participation in extra curricular activities that strengthen the mind and soul of the girl child. The school endeavors to inculcate a spirit of participation and competition in the children added with a zeal to learn, lead and achieve goals in life. To achieve the desired goals, the school is supported by a well developed infrastructure that includes sports complex, health and fitness rooms, libraries and laboratories.
St. Hilda's School is dedicated to preparing the children to achieve great feats in their academic, social and spiritual life. The school has succeeded in delivering the same for the past 100 years.
Last Updated on 9/20/2011