Convent of Jesus and Mary, Murree
The 'Convent of Jesus Mary' is a private boarding school located in Murree, Pakistan, and was founded in 1876 by Claudine Thévenet, who was also a founder of the Religious Order of Jesus Mary to educate young women of every status.
History
The school operated as a girls-only boarding school from its establishment until 2007.On February 15, 2012, the President of Pakistan approved conferment of Sitara Quaid-e-Azam on Sister John Berchmans Conway, a former teacher of the school, for her services towards education and promoting interfaith harmony in Pakistan.
Notable alumni
- Benazir Bhutto Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Tehmina Durrani, Pakistani aristocrat and politician. Author of My Feudal Lord
- Syeda Abida Hussain, Former Federal Minister of Pakistan
- Hadiqa Kiyani, Actress and Singer
- Rubina Khanum, Political activist and the older sister of Prime Minister Imran Khan
- Daughters of the Imperial Aga Khan Family