Church Mission Society High School (CMSHS) situated in Thrissur

Thrissur

This article is about the city in India. For the district, see Thrissur district. For the urban agglomeration area of Thrissur see Thrissur Metropolitan Area...

 city, of Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

 state, in India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The school was started by CMS missionary in the year 1883. The school has instruction in both Malayalam and English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 and follows the Kerala state syllabus. This is a boys high school and currently have classes from first standard to 12th standard.

History

CMS HS, Thrissur School started in 1883 and is one of the oldest schools in Kerala. This school is situated in the heart of the city (Thrissur Swaraj Round). CMS HS has a big list of celebrity Alumni and the list includes C. Achutha Menon

C. Achutha Menon

Chelat Achutha Menon was a senior leader of the Communist Party of India . He was the Chief Minister of Kerala state for two terms. The first term was from 1 November 1969 to 1 August 1970 and the second 4 October 1970 to 25 March 1977. Achutha Menon is widely considered as the best Chief Minister...

, IM Vijayan and many others. This is a boys only school and has a traditional uniform dress code of Sky blue shirt and white pants.

Former/ Present faculty

• Zachariah Panicker (Former HM)
• Eapen (Physics, Former HM)
• Aryan Namboodiri (Malayalam, Former HM)
• Jayarajan (Malayalam)
• Gopinathan (Social Studies)
• Francis (English)
• Mukundan (Hindi)
• George (Hindi)
• Joshy (Biology)
• Late Christopher (Chemistry)
• K.D Babu (Mathematics)
• David John (Social Studies)
• Stephen Paul (Mathematics)
• Sunny Joseph (Sanskrit)
• Ramachandran (Mathematics)
• Suresh Phillip (Social Studies)
• Prabhavathi (English)
• Sicily (Multiple subjects)
• Late Kurien (Physical Education)

Notable alumni

• C. Achutha Menon
  C. Achutha Menon
  Chelat Achutha Menon was a senior leader of the Communist Party of India . He was the Chief Minister of Kerala state for two terms. The first term was from 1 November 1969 to 1 August 1970 and the second 4 October 1970 to 25 March 1977. Achutha Menon is widely considered as the best Chief Minister...
  
  , Ex-Chief Minister of Kerala
• IM Vijayan, Ex-Indian Football Captain