OVER THE YEARS

Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus , Ipoh was founded by Mother St Victoire.Eight students were registered in a wooden house in Brewster Road.

Four students passed the Standard Seven Examination In March 1910, the students.

Conversational and written English , Arithmetic , Singing , Writing , Drawing , Dictation , Geography , Drills and Physical Exercise were taught.

Emphasis in the curriculum was attaining academic achievements

The school was closed for three years and eight months during the Japanese occupation

The school became known as the Main Convent ,Ipoh as sister Convent schools were established.

Main Convent had a total of 35 classes , 5 of which were housed in Tarcisian Convent , under the supervision of Sister Ann.

Academic excellence was consistently maintained in public examinations like the LCE/SRP/PMR and MCE/SPM.

The Malaysian Certificate of Education examination was conducted in Bahasa Melayu for the first time for Arts subjects

Sekolah Menengah Convent was national runner-up at the first Tan Sri Datuk Wira Abdul Rahman Arshad Debating Tournament.