Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Joseph Philipose Paruvanany

 

Mr. Joseph Philipose Paruvanany (Born in 05th March 1934 – Till Date) was an Academician and Administration Professional. He was one of the best teachers at St. George's High School in Koottickal, where he taught Chemistry. In addition to being an excellent teacher, he is well-known for his administrative abilities. Students, College faculty, and the local population address him as "Paruvanicakal Sir," which translates as "Academician from the Paruvanany Family."

 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry, Kerala University in 1960
  • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), St. Thomas Training College Pala in 1963

 

Life & Career:

He began his career in Diocese schools as a Chemistry Academician. For many years, he worked primarily as a teacher at St. Aloysius HSS in Manalunkal. He led St. George High School in Koottikal to good SSLC exam results and received an excellence award from the Kanjiraplly educational district. In 1988, he retired as Headmaster of St Joseph's HSS Vilakkumadom.

In the 1990s, after retiring, he served as a member of the board of directors at Kozhuvanal Co-operative Bank.


Awards:

  • Award of Teaching Excellence, St. George High School, Koottickal
  • Award of Teaching Excellence, Educational District of Kanjirapally