The Shri Ram School
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| The Shri Ram School (TSRS) | |
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India | |
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| Motto | Vidya Dadati Vinayam (May Education Foster Humility) |
| Established | 18 July 1988 |
| Chairperson | Arun Bharat Ram |
| Director | Manika Sharma, |
| Principal | Sudha Sahay (Senior School Aravali) |
| Principal | Ripple Sethi, (Senior School, Moulsari) |
| Principal | Pooja Manan Thakur (Junior School, Vasant Vihar) |
| Campuses | Vasant Vihar, New Delhi; Moulsari Avenue, DLF III, Gurgaon; Aravali - Hamilton Court Complex, DLF IV, Gurgaon; The Shri Ram Police Public School, |
| Website | www |
The Shri Ram School is a co-educational private school in India. It is one of the most sought-after schools in the country.[1] Founded 18 July 1988, by Manju Bharat Ram, the Shri Ram School has three campuses across New Delhi: 1) Vasant Vihar(PV to 5th), 2) Moulsari (6th to 12th), and Gurgaon3) Aravali (PV-12th).
The Shri Ram School - Aravali was established in 2000 at the request of DLF Limited. It is a common campus for Pravesh Vatika (Nursery), Upvan (Kindergarten) through to Class XII. It is situated at the Hamilton Court Complex, DLF Phase IV, Gurgaon. (NOTE: TSMS is not affiliated with the main school)
[2] The Noida School is located in Sector-135.
Overview
[edit]Founded by Manju Bharat Ram in July 1988 under the aegis of SRF Ltd. and now the SRF Foundation, TSRS began with the pre-primary section, and a Form was added every year.
Students are selected based on their academic and intellectual capabilities. It is known for a high rate of rejection and low rate of acceptance of about 4%.[3]
Curriculum
[edit]The school ascribes to the ISC and ICSE Boards. In addition, the IB Diploma Programme (since January 2005), administered by the International Baccalaureate (IB) [4] and the National Indian Open Schooling Certificate are offered at the Senior School in the Moulsari campus. The Aravali campus also offers NIOS schooling
2010 molestation incident
[edit]In 2010, a child was allegedly molested by a contract employee at school.[5] Upon being asked about the incident, Manju Bharat Ram, the school chairperson, stated: "We have taken appropriate steps to ensure that such an incident is not repeated [...] Besides, we are taking steps like not leaving a child alone at any point in time and no male attendants would be allowed in toilets."[6]
Charity work
[edit]In 2010, after the 2010 Leh floods, its students formed "Mission Julley", (Julley means 'hello' in the local language), an initiative that included an online community page and events, collected Rs 8 lakh for three schools and a Relief Camp in Leh.[7]
Sujata Sahu worked here teaching IT and maths for two years before leaving to create a charity to support schools in the Ladakh region.[8]
Notable alumni
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shri Ram tops schools' chart in southwest". Hindustan Times. 29 November 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Noida gets new Shri Ram School branch". The Indian Express. 15 December 2009.
- ^ "Best of luck, parents". hindustantimes.com/. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ The Shri Ram School IBO website.
- ^ "Shri Ram Aravali child 'molested' by an attendant in school". The Indian Express. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Parents want school to step up security". Hindustan Times. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "To Leh with pens, pencils, books". The Times of India. 17 September 2010.
- ^ "This Iron Lady's haunting Ladakh trek is helping her transform govt schools at 17000 ft". India Today. 22 December 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ Anand, Gautam Raj. "Gautam Raj Anand". No. 17 June 2019. Financial Express. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ All it takes is 20 seconds of insane courage | Gautam Raj Anand | TEDxCVS, retrieved 4 February 2024
- ^ "TEDxCVS | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- The Shri Ram School Official Website (http://tsrs.org/)