Holy Cross School, Agartala, Tripura: Holy Cross School, Agartala, is an institute established in 1970 and conducted by the Society of the Fathers of Holy Cross. The members of the Society of the Fathers of Holy Cross are Catholics, a minority community. Holy Cross Education is “EDUCATING HEART AND MIND” by Promoting academic excellence Upholding the cultures and traditions and Advancing in sports and games The School includes classes from Nursery to Class XII. The curriculum of the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi, is followed. The students are prepared for the Indian School Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate Examination (ISC), which are held at the end of class X and XII, respectively. English is the medium of instruction, Bengali, Hindi and Sanskrit are also included as languages. Sanskrit is taught as a third language to those who choose Hindi as their second language; Lower Hindi is taught as the third language those who take Bengali as their second language.