Lowry Adventist College & Group of Institutions

Lowry Adventist College & Group of Institutions

Opp. K R Puram Rail way Station,

Doorvani Nagar, Bangalore,

Karnataka,

India - 560016.

Lowry Adventist College & Group of Institutions, Bangalore was establsihed  in 1915. Its affiliated to Bangalore University.

When Elder G.G. Lowry established it in Coimbatore. In 1916, the name Higher Secondary School was changed to ‘South India Training School. In 1921, the school was moved to a rented quarters in Bangalore Cantonment.

In 1931, another boarding school was started at Basavanagudi, Bangalore for the benefit of training Kannada speaking people. Due to several reasons it was closed down in 1932 and its student body was invited to become part of South India Training School at Krishnarajapuram. The South India Training School steadily grew to become Spicer Memorial which is situated in Pune.

In 1942, the campus was taken by the Government for military purpose and the school was relocated at Kollegal where it remained until 1945. In the same year, the School had to change its location to Channapatna.In 1946, the School property was relinquished by the Government and the School was moved for the last time to this location.

It was named after Dr G.G. Lowry to honour the memory of this noted educationist and social worker of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Southern Asia Division. 

Lowry Adventist College & Group of Institutions is part of the worldwide network of Educational Institutions operated by the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Chruch Organization. THe Organization runs more than 300 Schools and Colleges in India and around 10,000 Schools and 150 Colleges and Universities all ove rhte world.

HISTORY

Lowry Adventist College & Grop of Institutions began as South India Training School at Coimbatore in 1915. It was established by Elder Gentry G. Lowry and his wife Bertha Lowry, who were Missionaries from the USA. The School moved to the present location in 1917. During the course of time the SouthIndia TrainingSchool was remaned as Spicer Missionary College. In the year 1942, During World War II, the campus was taken over by the British Government for their military needs. The School was relocated to Kollegal and Chennapatna where it renamed until 1946. The College relocated to Spicer Memorial College in Pune, Which is now Spicer Adventist University. In the yer 1946, the British Government handed over the property back to the School Management. The School was moved for the last time to its present location and it was renamed as Lowry Memorial High School in honour of the founder late Elder Genry G. Lowry.

VISION

We strive to expand the horizons of the mind of our students offering a holistic program moulding the young minds in order to inculcate a spirit of cooperation, planning and commitment.

MISSION

To transform the lives of our students by offering a value cantered higher education by emphasising academic excellence and practical application of skills designed to lead our students in service to God and to mankind.

OBJECTIVES

Lowry Adventist College, through its curriculum, programs, Christian environment and co-curricular activities, intends to accomplish the following objectives.

Broaden the knowledge of God as Creator and sustainer of all things and Restorer of humanity.
Instill Christian values.
Share the Seventh-day Adventist legacy and promote its lifestyle with its ethical, social and cultural implications.
Respect human beings without discrimination.
Increase understanding of basic principles and concepts of science (natural and social), arts and humanities.
Deepen knowledge and master skills in the chosen field of study.
Develop critical thinking.
Inspire the students to be patriotic citizens.
Function as effective agents of change.

 

 

Type of College

Private

Accreditation & Recognition

NAAC

Established

1915

Affiliation

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

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