Manager’s Message

“Education is the most powerful tool which can be
used to change the world”
As Mount Mary Higher Secondary School begins the new academic year 2023-2024, it gives me immense pleasure to welcome you on this journey of becoming the best visionary yourself. Our Institution has brought significant transformation in the lives of many individuals. The transformation of a Community, whether socially, technologically, politically, or democratically mostly relies on the extent to which that society values education. Our yearly curriculum will surely help to widen your knowledge and will guide you to focus on the practical aspects of learning so that you are exposed to a positive environment that supports the creativity and innovation necessary for modern society.

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Principal’s Message

Dear Parents, students and community members

“Education is not only a career building experience but gaining mastery over the mind”

Dear Parents, students and community members

We are delighted to welcome you to Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School. As the Principal of this school, I look forward to another year of learning, growth and discovery. We focus on Holistic Education which is an amalgamation of Physical, Mental, Emotional, Social, and Spiritual growth where the students will have the opportunity to discover who they are, find their purpose in life and move forward towards achieving the desired outcomes. We prepare students to face challenges, learn and grow from them.

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Sao Joao Celebration

The traditional festival of Sao Joao was held on the 24th of June 2026.The programme commenced with a musical escort by students. A short prayer service was conducted. The judges were Fr. Clive Diniz, Mrs. Lourdes Cardozo, and Tr. Kirti Naik. The students presented a lively dance performance. 28 students participated in the Kopel Making Competition. The First Prize was bagged by Ms. Devika Devar of XI CRM A, while Mast. Shannon Fernandes of XII CRM A secured the Second Prize. The Third Prize was awarded to Mast. Sneijder Fernandes of XI CRM A. Miss Dale Colaco and Ms. Canida Rodrigues received consolation prizes.
A humorous and informative skit depicting the culture and tradition was showcased. The Incharge Principal addressed the gathering and appreciated the efforts of the participants and performers.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Tr. Saanvi.

Mount Mary’s Educational Complex International Yoga Day Celebration

International Yoga Day was jointly celebrated by the High School and Higher Secondary section in the Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School Hall on 21st June 2026. Led by Sir Adelbert and Sir Johnston Ribeiro, the programme featured yoga demonstrations, a poster-making competition, and a pledge for healthy living. Principal incharge of the Higher secondary Mrs. Anna Rodrigues, Headmistress of the High school Mrs. Trudy Luis, along with the staff members and the students actively participated in the yoga demonstration. The event highlighted yoga benefits and the Institution’s commitment to holistic education and well-being.

Inter-Class Football Tournament 2026-27

Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School Boy’s and Girl’s Interclass Football Tournament 2026-27 was conducted by Sir. Johnston Ribeiro from 15th to 18th June 2026. A total of 17 boys’ teams and 2 girls’ team participated in the tournament making it an exciting and highly competitive sporting event. The grand finals commenced with the Girls’ final between Girls team A and Girls team B. With a goalless draw in regulation time, Girls’ Team A emerged victorious in the tie-breaker. The boy’s final was contested between XII CRM B and XI CRM A. In a thrilling encounter, XII CRM B defeated XI CRM A by 2-1. At the prize distribution ceremony, our manager Rev. Fr. Alex John D’Souza and the Principal incharge Tr. Anna Rodrigues presented the Championship Trophy, winners’ medals, and runners-up medals to both the boy’s and girl’s teams bringing the four day sporting extravaganza to a fitting conclusion.

Inaugural Day 2026-27

Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School celebrated its Inaugural Day on 13th June 2026, which also marked the birthday celebration of the school manager, Rev. Fr. Alex D’souza .
A Thanksgiving-cum-Inaugural Mass was held at at 9:30 a.m. All the teaching and non-teaching staff, along with the students, participated in this Eucharistic celebration with great devotion and enthusiasm.
Thereafter, at 12:00 noon, the staff gathered together for a time of fun and fellowship. The football-themed décor beautifully lit up the venue and added vibrancy to the celebration. Fr. Alex was welcomed with a grand football-style entry. He then proceeded to cut the birthday cake and unveiled the Newcastle Football Club 2026–27 football-themed jersey.
The celebration was graced by the presence of former Principal Madam Melba Vas, Ma’am Trudy Luis Headmistress of Mount Marys High School, Assistant Parish Priests and , as well as Principal-in-Charge .
Adding joy to the occasion, the teaching staff presented a heartfelt birthday song, “Khushal Za Zolmachea Disa.” The celebration concluded with a delicious lunch shared by all.

Another Meaningful Initiative by the NSS Unit: From Awareness to Contribution

Transforming students one person at a time, the NSS Unit organized an enriching initiative that guided students on a journey from awareness to contribution. Through reflection, self-discovery, and personal breakthroughs, students actively explored who they truly are and how they can contribute meaningfully to society. It was inspiring to witness their openness, courage, and willingness to grow. The session created a deep and lasting impact, leaving the students empowered with greater confidence, clarity, and a renewed sense of purpose.

The keynote speakers for the session were Principal Melba Vas, Mrs. Rima Verenkar, and Ms. Nelia Fernandes, who shared valuable insights that inspired and motivated the students. The programme was efficiently coordinated by Ms. Steffie, Ms. Manusha, and Ms. Nikita, whose dedicated efforts and teamwork contributed greatly to the success of this meaningful initiative.