The Seventh-day Adventist Higher Secondary School, Kolhapur, was founded in 1975 and is conducted by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is registered as a participating institution under by-laws XXIX of the Council of the Seventh-day Adventist Educational institutions and under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, S. No. 267 of 1972. The School is also known as S.D.A. Higher Secondary School. The School is accredited to the World Adventist Accredited Institutions, Washington D. C., U.S.A.
The Seventh-Day Adventist philosophy of education is Christ centered. Adventist believe that, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, God's character and purpose can be understood as revealed in the Bible, in Jesus Christ and in nature. The distinctive characteristics of Adventist education-derived from the Bible and writing of Ellen G White-point to the redemptive aim of true education: To restore Human beings into the image of their Maker. Source : FE 05 ID 4C working policy 2002-2003:221./p>
The school is recognized by the local educational body and by the Government of Maharashtra. The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi, as a Higher Secondary School with 10+2 Facility. The pupils are prepared for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) at the end of class 10 and for the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examination, at the end of class 12.
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