Marimallappa High School

Marmallappa High School
Location
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Coordinates	12°18′23″N 76°38′47″E / 12.30639°N 76.64639°E / 12.30639; 76.64639Coordinates: 12°18′23″N 76°38′47″E / 12.30639°N 76.64639°E / 12.30639; 76.64639
Information
Founded	1876
Headteacher	Mangala Muddu Madappa

Marrimallappa High School is a secondary school in Mysore, Karnataka, India.

The school achieved a 99.86% pass rate in the SSLC examinations in 2009,^[1] including a girl who scored the highest in Karnataka.^[2][3] The school competes with nearby Sadvidya Pathashala for the best exam results.^[4] The school won the ACUK Mysore Form’s inter-school cricket tournament in 2008.^[5]

Marimallappa High School was founded as part of the Marimallappa Educational Institution in 1876, as the legacy of Sri Gurikar Marimallappa (1818-1871), who had no heirs.^[6]

References

1. ^ "Schools fare better than last year". Times of India. 2 May 2009. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Mysore/Schools-fare-better-than-last-year/articleshow/4476683.cms. Retrieved 12 December 2009. 
2. ^ "Mysore girl takes top slot by one mark". The Hindu. 29 May 2009. http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/29/stories/2009052957190100.htm. Retrieved 12 December 2009. 
3. ^ "Mysore girl is topper in SSLC". Times of India. 29 May 2009. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Mysore/Mysore-girl-is-topper-in-SSLC/articleshow/4591333.cms. Retrieved 12 December 2009. 
4. ^ Maramkal, M B (11 May 2009). "Colleges in race for better results". Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Mysore/Colleges-in-race-for-better-results/articleshow/4511038.cms. Retrieved 12 December 2009. 
5. ^ "Marimallappa HS wins title". The Hindu. 21 July 2008. http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/21/stories/2008072156641800.htm. Retrieved 12 December 2009. 
6. ^ "Historical Background". Marimallappa PUC. http://marimallappapuc.org/HistoryOfInstitution.htm. Retrieved 12 December 2009.