It was on March 13, 1923 that a cable was received from Britain with the words “Go ahead’, In the belief that no service to India could be greater than the education of women. St.Christopher’s is linked with the thought that a teacher’s devoted service to children is service to God. Preparations for the establishment in Madras of a United Christian Training College for women graduates began in consequence of a minute recorded by the Madras Educational Council early in 1921. This minute emphasized the need for United Christian effort in connection with the training of women teachers. It was hoped that such training would not only give teachers more skill in their profession as a Christian vocation and in particular that it would help them with the teaching of Scripture.The Council of the Women’s Christian College was asked to negotiate with the Home Boards and to make arrangements in India for the establishment of one branch of this work i.e. a college for the training of women graduates.It was on March 13,1923 that a cable was received from Britain with the words “Go ahead’, in the belief that no service to India could be greater than the education of women. The College owes much to the Founder-Principal, Miss K.N.Brockway for her guidance, sturdy toil and splendid optimism.She wanted the college to be named after Saint Christopher who served God by serving people St.Christopher is linked with the thought that a teacher’s devoted service to children is service to God. Many gifted women have made lasting contribution through the years of changes and challenges.St.Christopher’s Teacher Training College opened on July 4, 1923 in a steady old mansion within the hospitable precincts of the Women’s Christian College(Madras), which nourished and sheltered it in its infancy. Its nucleus was 12 L.T. students and four members of Staff, of three different nationalities. The College has continued to be mainly residential to provide the necessary environment for all round development. In 1927, the College moved to another rented house in Kilpauk. The following year, 1928, the Secondary Grade Training Department was opened.
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