ST.MARY'S HSS KALLANODE ,ESTABLISHED IN 1964,WAS A BEACON LIGHTTO PEOPLE,WHO MIGRATED TO MALABAR,DURING THE EARLY PERIOD OF THE CENTURY.THE SCHOOL HAS ALWAYS REMAINED AS CENTRE OF KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIAL UPLIFTMENT TO THE ENTIRE POPULATION OF THIS REGION IN THEIR PERIODS OF TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS.THE SCHOOL HAS PLAYED AN EMINENT ROLE IN THE FORMATION OF MANY GREAT PERSONALITIES LIKE PAUL KALLANODE,MAYUGHA JOHNY, TEENA JOY etc. IN 2010 THIS SCHOOL WAS UPGRADED AS A HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL.Rev. Fr. SEBASTIAN VADAKKEL COSTRUCTED THE NEW BLOCK FOR HIGHER SECONDARY AND CONTRIBUTED A LOT DURING THE EARLY PERIODS OF THE SCHOOL.THAMARASSERY BISHOP RT. REV. REMIJIOS INCHANANIYIL INAUGURATED THE HIGHER SECONDARY WING IN 2010.IN EACH YEAR ABOUT 350 STUDENTS STUDY IN THIS SCHOOL IN SCIENCE,HUMANITIES AND COMMERCE BATCH.INSPITE OF MANY HARDSHIPS THE SCHOOL HAS MADE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS IN ALL FIELDS,UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF LATE SRI.THOMAS MICHAEL,SR. MINI ROSE AND SRI.MATHEW THOMAS OVER THE YEARS.UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL SRI MATHEW THOMAS AND MANAGER FR. MATHEW NIRAPPEL HAS REACHED ENVIABLE HEIGHTS IN CURRICULAR AND EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN THE RECENT YEARS.
