Nirmala Convent High School

Nirmala Convent High School, established in 1964, is an English medium convent school in Nashik, India. This school is located at D.K. Nagar, Gangapur Road.Nirmala Convent is a high school imparting education from nursery to tenth grade. The syllabus is based on the State Board . It is co-educational and open for students Catholic and non-Catholic. This school is equipped with a computer laboratory, an audio-visual room, a science laboratory, a library, and all modern amenities. Security of the school is enhanced by the CCTV surveillance of entire campus. A canteen provides food for the students. There is a cemented basketball court, a football ground, and a small park for students of kindergarten. It has two halls of recreation.The current Principal is Sister Assis Fernandes. Sr. Lorna of the Eucharist was the founder Principal. The current Manager is Sr. Dominica Pereira. It is governed by the Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, led by Mother General. Its headquarters in India is at Mary Hill, Bandra, Mumbai, whose head is Sr. Eunice Menezes, a former principal of the school. The school follows the Rule of Life of the Third Order of St. Francis of Assisi.Its Coat of Arms is a diamond-shaped shield, divided in four parts. The upper part shows the five wounds of Christ. The left part is the star, which has one end pointing up, coinciding with the plane, which shows Mother Mary. To the right is a burning lamp, which signifies the oil that soothes pain and wounds and also the flame. At the lower end is the Cross of Christ, that is the True Cross. The school's Motto is "Lvcere et Fovere". Lvcere means to illuminate, enlighten and teach by doctrine and by life examples. Fovere means warm and to stimulate and encourage.