Delhi Public School, Srinagar

Delhi Public School Srinagar
Location
Delhi Public School Srinagar
Athwajan
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, 190004
India
Coordinates 34°02′29″N 74°52′41″E / 34.041493°N 74.8779623°E / 34.041493; 74.8779623
Information
Other name DPS Srinagar
School type Secondary School
Motto Service Before Self
Established 2003
Founder Vijay Dhar & Kiran Dhar
School board CBSE
Area trustee D P Dhar Memorial Trust
Principal Alistair Freese[1]
Teaching staff 357
Key people Ehsan Quddusi, Jahangir Baqal, Damodar Singh
Gender Co-education
Classes LKG - 12th
Average class size 35
Houses

Chinar     
Deodar     
Maple     
Oak     
Poplar     

Willow     
Song Lab pe aati hai dua ban ke by Allama Iqbal
Sports Table Tennis, Tennis, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Basketball, Hockey, Volleyball, Kho Kho, Taekwondo, Swimming, Handball, Skiing
Yearbook Aftaab Zaar
Website http://dpssrinagar.com

Delhi Public School, Srinagar is a co-educational senior secondary school in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir state, India.[2] Established on 10 March 2003, the school is affiliated with the Delhi Public School Society and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).[3]

History

The school was founded in the year 2003 and the classes started in March 2003, when the CBSE[3] session starts. Initially the school was only till Class VIII.

Houses

The school has six houses, each named after a tree, as a tribute to nature.
     Chinar - Yellow
     Deodar - Green
     Maple - Red
     Oak - Blue
     Poplar - Orange
     Willow - Brown
Several inter-house competitions are held every year in the school which include academics and sports.

References

  1. ↑ "Information Under Mandatory Disclosure - Delhi Public School (DPS) Srinagar". Delhi Public School (DPS) Srinagar. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "J&K government claims 80% attendance in rural schools". The Hindu. 27 September 2010.
  3. 1 2 "About Us - Delhi Public School Srinagar".
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