Gyan Devi Public School Sr. Secondary
Gyan Devi Public School | |
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Gyan Devi Public School Emblem Wisdom is Glory | |
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Gurgaon, Haryana India | |
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School type | Senior Secondary |
Founder | Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav |
Status | Open |
School board | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Chairman | Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav |
Principal | Ms. Sunita Budhwar |
Classes offered | Nursery to 12 |
Medium of language | English |
Campus size | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Houses | Neeti , Keerti and Sfoorti |
Colour(s) | Blue, White and Black |
Song |
भारत का स्वर्णिम गौरव |
Website | www.gyandevi.com |
Gyan Devi Public School, is an English-medium senior secondary school in Sector-17 A in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. It is a branch in the Gyan Devi Group of Schools made by the chairman and managing director of the school, Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav. It also has Mrs. Neena Yadav as the Principal of the school[1] and Mrs. Kamal Yadav as the Vice-principal. According to the school, its motto is "Wisdom is Glory", which clearly highlights the mission of the school, i.e. to spread the light of Wisdom.[2]
This school is the oldest and with the largest area branch of Gyan Devi group of schools, all located in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The group of schools has total four branches, including this one. The other ones are Gyan Devi Montessori School in Sector-9, Gyan Devi School in Sector-10 and Gyan Abhiyan Kendra in Sector-17.
Foundation
It was founded by the Chairman, Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav in the memory of Lt. Smt. Gyana Devi.
Information
The school has classes offered from Nursery to 12th class. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education. The school has a campus size of 1.5 acres (0.61 ha). The school is completely English-medium. The school follows a system of houses, as followed in the Great Britain.
House System
The school follows a house system, as followed in British schools. The school consists of three houses:
- Neeti house (Sky Blue)
- Keerti house (White)
- Sfoorti house (Black)
These words are from the language Hindi. Neeti literally means policy, Keerti means Glory and Sfoorti means Elation.
Functions and Events
There are many functions that take place eventually in the school, like the Independence Day Celebrations, the Republic Day Celebrations, the Annual Day Function and also many religious festival functions, annually.
Sports and Games
The school provides the students the following sports:[3] -
Athletics[4]
- Races :- 100 m., 200 m., 400 m.,800 m.,
- Athletic Hurdles and Cross Country .
- Jumps:- Long jump, High jump and Triple jump.
- Throws:- Shot put, Javelin and Discus
Rhythmic Exercises[5]
- Dumb-bells
- Hoopla Drill
- Skipping
- Lazium
- March Past
- Mass PT
- Floor Exercise
- Vaulting Horse
- Gymnastics
- Tug of War
- Flying Disc
- Yoga
- Pranayams.
Other Branches
Other than Gyan Devi Public School, there are three more branches:
- Gyan Devi Montessori School, Sector-9, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Gyan Devi School, Sector-10, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Gyan Abhiyan Kendra, Sector-17, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
All of the above branches belong to Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav, who is the chairman and managing director of the group of schools.