ARNOLD JANSSEN (1837-1909,Goch,Germany) was a great educationist and philanthropist. A man of prayer and service. He started three Religious Congregations to bring light and knowledge to the world through love and service. He was an excellent and an inspiring Mathematics teacher. His aim as a teacher was to train the young minds in knowledge and truth. His affectionate approach to each student won the esteem of all. Today the Society/organization has spread in 84 different countries. In the state Odisha the Organization has 7 English Medium schools, 2 Odia Medium and 1 Hindi Medium in Jharkhand State.

VISION OF THE SCHOOL: To transform our world into a just, equitable and harmonious place where God Reigns.

MISSION OF THE SCHOOL: To provide holistic and integral development to students enabling them to grow as persons of character, competence, compassion and commitment, who will take their rightful place in society as agents of change ushering in a new world order that is open, inclusive and sensitive to the poor and marginalized.

OUR MOTTO:

“Moulding the future Transforming Lives.”

 

THE EMBLEM:

Open Book: Symbolizes enlightenment through varied disciplines of learning.

The Word:  Symbolizes the sacred scripture of various religions that is the basis of our belief and action.

The Burning Lamp: Symbolizes movement from ignorance to wisdom.

The Sun: Symbolizes the life giving principles that radiate amidst all odds.

The Cross: Symbolizes the Christian virtues of faith, hope, love and service.

The Flying Bird: Symbolizes our aim to achieve greater heights.

 

OBJECTIVES OF OUR EDUCATION:

1. Intellectual and cognitive skills through creative and well organized academic programs and Co-curricular activities.

2. Moral and spiritual growth through value education and religious activities.

3. Emotional and psychological maturity through extracurricular activities and counseling.

4. Health and bodily fitness through games, sports and exercises.

5. Social sensitivity and leadership through group activities and exposure programs.

OUR RESOURCES: We hope to achieve this with the help of God, with the dedicated service of our staff, and the Co-operation and collaboration of parents and well-wishers.

 

THE MANAGING COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL

The following are the Members of the Managing Committee of the school:

•  Fr. Anuranjan Bilung       – President

•  Fr. Thomas K C                   – Secretary

• Br. Mukt Lal Ekka               – Principal

• Fr. Joseph Daniel                – Manager/Treasurer

• Fr. Lancy Gonsalves          – Vice-Principal

SCHOOL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

SN.	NAME	ADDRESS	OCCUPATION	DESIGNATION
1	Fr. Anuranajan Bilung, SVD	Shanti Bhavan Cox Colony, Jharsuguda	President DWES	Chairman
2	Fr. K C Thomas, SVD	St. Arnold School, IDC Bypass Road, Rourkela	Manager St. Arnold School, Jhartarang,  Rourkela	Secretary
3	Br. Mukt Lal Ekka, SVD	St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Principal, St. Arnold School, Sambalpur	Secretary
4	Fr. Lancy Gonsalves, SVD	St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Vice-Principal, St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Member
5	Fr. Joseph Daniel, SVD	St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Manager,  St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Member
6	Fr. Albinus Barwa	St. Luke’s School , Burla	Principal, St. Luke’s School, Burla.	Member
7	Ms. Poonam Sharma	Near Gurudwara, Tiwari Gali, Khetrajpur	Senior teacher, St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Staff Member
8	Ms. Monika Sehgal	A-3, Shanti Dham, Remed Chowk, Near Nandu Complex, Sambalpur	Senior teacher, St. Arnold School, Remed, Sambalpur	Staff  & Parent  Representative
9	Ms. Rachana Agrawal	Indian Traders, Dharamsala, Khetrajpur, Sambalpur	House Wife	Parent Representative
10	Mr. Suryasanto Khuntia	Baraipali ,Sambalpur, Odisha	Private Business	Parent Representative
11	Ms. Roslin Poonam Tete	Store Chowk, Hirakud, Sambalpur	House Wife	Parent Representative

COURSES OF STUDIES AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

 The course of studies is based on the requirement of the Central Board of Secondary Education – CBSE as the school is on the process of affiliation to CBSE, special attention will be paid throughout on the fundamental virtues of intellect as concentration, accuracy, clarity, thoroughness, and the essential moral qualities of reverence for God, responsibility, co-operation and generosity.

 Along with English language the national and regional languages have a vital role in the curriculum.

The intellectual education of St. Arnold School will be liberal and universal, but at the same time it will be Indian and firmly rooted in the Indian history and tradition.

The curriculum will therefore embrace English, Hindi, Odia, SST, Science, Mathematics, Computer, and Drawing. The additional subjects of prime importance are GK, Moral Science, Dance and Music, Conversation, Voice production and Yoga –Karate. 

The school offers wide range of co-curricular activities including a variety of Indoor and outdoor games, cultural and quasi-academic activities.  Every student is encouraged to participate in these activities to discover and, to develop one’s talents and to blossom as mature persons.

 

HOUSE-GROUPS

The whole school (both staff and students) will be divided in Four Houses. Various types of inter-house activities will be conducted throughout the year and students are encouraged to participate actively in these events.

 

HOUSE-GROUPS  AND THE T – SHIRT COLOUR:

NAME OF THE HOUSE	T – SHIRT COLOUR
TULIP	RED
DAFFODIL	YELLOW
ORCHID	GREEN
POPPY	BLUE

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HOUSE NAMES:

TULIP:(RED ) Symbolizes Love, Courage, Sacrifice, Victory and Honor.

DAFFODIL:(YELLOW) It depicts Wisdom, Kindness, Equality and attentiveness

ORCHID:(GREEN) Stands for Honesty, Thoughtfulness and Refinement. 

POPPY:(BLUE) Signifies Fearless, Daring and Commitment

Students to take responsibility in the day to day running of the school through student representative, which include School Head-Boy,  School Head-Girl and Deputy Head –Boy, Deputy Head-Girl, House Captains and Class captains.