Pompei St.Mary’s Vocational Higher Secondary School, kattoor
This school situates at Kattoor, abut 9 Kms north of Iinjalakuda town. It was founded in the year 1887 with the hard efforts of Alappatt Kunjippalu and has been functioning so far for a peirod of 122 years. It was the first one to be upgraded as a lower primary school in Irinjalakuda area in the year 1918. Later in 1932 Government upgraded this school as a high school. At that time the students strength was 503. This saraswathi Kshethram has the rarest opportunity of being the basic study centre for a number of eminent persons. The first Asian lady chief engineer Smt. P.K. Thressia, popular writer Sri. Kochubava, Sri. Ashokan cheruvil, ‘The silver Elephant prize ( the highest position in scout ) winner of scout movement Mr.Abraham G.Panikulam, the former Vice chancellor of Cochin UniversityMr. Inassu,Sri Gunavardhanan IAS and great personalities in the spiritual field like Mr. Vishnu Namaboothiripad, Bishop George Alappat etc were the pearls in the treasure of this school ‘The best tea...