LA MARTINIERE GIRLS' COLLEGE
HOUSE SYSTEM

La Martiniere Girls' College follows the House System. Students from classes 1 to 12 are divided into four houses namely:-

 

Cornwallis 

 
Cornwallis


Motto
-Never Give In.
This house derived its name from the renowned reformer and administrator, Lord Cornwallis. He was Claude Martin's greatest friend and benefactor.

 

 

   

  Hodson

 
Hodson

Motto-Do or Die.
This house is named after the gallant and intrepid officer, Major William Stephen Hodson. He succumbed to a wound received while storming the Begum Kothi (now the Lucknow GPO) in 1858. He lies buried in La Martiniere College grounds.

   

Lyons

 
Lyons
Motto-Perseverance Conquers All.
This house is pronounced "lions". (a corruption of the town which was the birth place of our founder Major General Claude Martin
)
   

Martin

Martin

Motto-Nil Desperandum.
The name of this house is derived from the founder of the Martinian institutions, Major General Claude Martin
.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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