Chevalier T.Thomas
Founder C.T.T.E. Trust

"Lives of great men all remind us
we can make our lives sublime
and departing leave behind us
foot prints on the sands of time"

Chevalier T Thomas, Our founder Correspondent, a veteran of education believed that the future of our country is not only in the hands of soldiers but also in the hands of scholars and schools. Mary’s Matric Boys’ Hr. Sec School, the first seed in the hands of Architect of St. Mary’s was born in the year 1964 with only 3 students and a teacher has now grown into a giant Oak tree, standing tall and magnificent. With his absolute faith in Divine Grace, hard work, strong determination and commitment from the day of its inception, the school has taken long strides of progress and emerged as one of the top most schools in Chennai. The well-established St. Mary’s Group of Schools & C.T.T.E. College for women share witness to his yeomen service in the noble field of education.

Chevalier Elizabeth Thomas
Co-Founder            

Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, the Co-founder had shared the same vision of her beloved husband and carried on his mission with great zeal and enthusiasm. In order to fulfil the cherished dream of her beloved, she started a college for women after his name in Perambur, as a mark of respect for his noble service.Her strong will power and amazing determination enabled St. Mary’s Group of Schools and C.T.T.E College for women reach the zenith of glory.