About
Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School (MMARCS), Chengannur is owned and managed by the Trinity Mar Thoma Educational Agency, Thittamel, Chengannur. The Management of the school is vested in the Governing Board of the T.M.E. Agency. His Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Theodosius Mar Thoma Metropolitan is the Patron of the school. Rt. Rev. Dr. Euyakim Mar Coorilos Suffragan Metropolitan, the Diocesan Bishop of the Chengannur - Mavelikara Diocese, is the Vice-Patron. The Vicar of the Chengannur Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Rev. Dr. John George, is the President of the Governing Board and Manager of the school. Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential School, Chengannur and Kalamandiram Play School, Angadical South, Chengannur are the sister institutions.Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Thittamel, Chengannur stepped into the field of education with the inception of Kalamandiram Nursery School in 1959 by the great visionary. the late Rt. Rev. Dr. Mathews Mar Athanasius Episcopa. Later in 1983, the Trinity Mar Thoma Educational (TME) Agency was registered as a charitable trust under the Societies Act of Kerala and the Kalamandiram and MMAR school were brought under the Management of the TME Agency for the academic and administrative convenience. Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential School obtained affiliation from CISCE, New Delhi in 1984.
