Cambridge School Noida

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Cambridge School Noida is a senior secondary school located in sector-27, NOIDA. It was established in 1981 as a branch of Cambridge School founded by A C Deb and currently based in Srinivaspuri. It is one of the most reputed schools in Noida and has more than 2500 students and 150 teachers on its rolls. The school is affiliated to CBSE. . A metro station is just next to the school which will make going to school a lot easier. It has two wings namely senior wing and junior wing. Its current Principal is Mr. AK Bakshi. It is located in Sector 27 Noida adjacent Atta market and Sector-18.

[edit] History

Cambridge Schools owe their existence to late Shri A. C. Deb, an eminent educationist and a visionary who first established a school in Mussourie in 1930. He then established a school in Delhi and Abbotabad (Now in Pakistan). With his hard work and under his able guidance the school flourished and took the shape of a full-fledged residential High School affiliated to the syndicate of the University of Cambridge.

Today there are four Cambridge Preparatory Schools, four Primary Schools at Delhi, apart from the Senior Secondary Schools in Delhi(Srinivaspuri), Noida, Greater Noida, Indirapuram (Ghaziabad)and a residential school at Dehradun called Raja Ram Mohan Roy Academy. All the schools are administered by the "Society for the Advancement of Education" .

The Society is governed by a Board of Governors. Gen Shankar Roy Chowdhury, the former Chief Of the Army Staff and member of the Rajya Sabha is the president & Dr. Kalyani Roy, the Secretary.

The SAE has also set up schools at Indirapuram (Ghaziabad) and Greater Noida. Cambridge School Noida, took off in a modest way on July 15, 1981 and is affiliated to CBSE.

[edit] Academics

The school has been witnessing good results with many students getting admissions in premier institutions such as IIT. It has got the best faculty which teaches the students very well. The school is well equipped with a large Auditorium, two computer labs, Multimedia rooms, TV and computers till class VIII, good practical labs, Medical room, meal planning room, dance room, music room, Edusat room and many others to make this school well reputed in Noida. It offers Commerce, Science (medical and non-medical) and humanities in 11th class. The school’s timing is from 8:00 am to 1:50 pm. Schedule has a total of 9 periods. Each class till VIII is has a computer and a TV mounted to provide necessary multimedia knowledge to students. There are multimedia labs to impart knowledge to senoir students more efficiently.

[edit] Co-curricular Activities

Apart from academics, ample opportunity is provided in the school to develop an all-round personality of a student. To draw out the latent talent of the students, clubs have been formed in the Junior Wing.
The school provides sports facilities for :-

• Football
• Basketball
• Cricket
• Volleyball
• Badminton
• Gym
• Table Tennis
• Swimming pool(under construction)
  In the Senior Wing, Work experience classes are organized for -

• English and Hindi Literary activities
• Public Speaking
• Maths and Science Clubs
• Quiz
• Music And Dancing
• Computers
• Arts and Poster Making
• Fabric Painting
• Instrumental Music
• Band
• Photography
• Claymodelling
• Edusat

In order to make the students respect the dignity of labour, training is also imparted in activities like gardening, meal planning, community services etc.

Horse Riding is also introduced from pre-primary level.

A scout master trains students who wish to become Scouts And Guides in the Senior Wing and Cubs and Bulbuls in the Junior Wing. Karate is introduced from Std. I. The school also has N.C.C for students. 'Eureka' (Junior) and 'Jigyasa '(Senior) are the 2 science clubs that foster the spirit of enquiry and a scientific temper. An Interact Club has been formed under the aegis of Rotary International for the promotion of leadership qualities, social service and better International understanding.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official Website
• Webpage of Cambridge School Noida on Planet Vidyalaya Schools
• Alumni assosiation - SETU