Bluebells School

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Bluebells School International is a secondary school in Kailash, New Delhi, India, under the leadership of Mrs Suman Kumar (principal) and Mrs G. Soni (founding principal and current manager). The school was established in 1957.[1]

Philosophy

The school motto is One planet, the Earth; One family, Mankind.[2] Activities in support of this philosophy have included commemoration of Hiroshima Day jointly with Japanese students,[3] participation in a campaign against communal violence in Gujurat[4] and organising sporting events against embassy schools.[2] In contrast to many private schools in Delhi, Bluebell School accepts blind students.[5]

Facilities

Libraries The school has libraries for the Primary, Middle and Senior sections. The school subscribes to 100 periodicals and newspapers. Literary activities like Quiz, Story Telling, Book Reviews and Creative Expressions are encouraged. Senior Library has a research centre.

Laboratories There are laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Home Science.

Auditorium The auditorium can seat 400 people. Its multi purpose usage is Assembly Functions, Lesson Enrichment and a Lecture Room.

A.V. Room The audio-visual room has OHP, slide projector and screens. It has a collection of educational CDs and DVDs.

School Clinic

The school is sufficiently well equipped to face any kind of medical emergency. There is a sick room attended by a full time experienced nurse. In addition the school also organizes regular health check ups for the students every term. The school keeps a detailed record of the medical history of each student and appropriate medical care is provided as and when required.

Teachers Resource Center In-service training of staff members keeps them updated with the latest teaching methods. Workshops both for students and teachers are conducted here.

The Multimedia Centre Art work, photography, and documentaries are produced in the school.

Computer laboratories There are three computer labs. Students from class I onwards use these for learning and for fun. They have 24 hour internet connectivity.

Science Park This was inaugurated by Bharat Ratna and former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in 2002.

Dance Halls The school has two halls for Indian and Western dance.

Art Gallery Exhibitions on socially important issues are held here.

Canteen Snacks, ice cream, hot and cold beverages are available

The Book Shop School text books, note books and stationary items are provided by the Book Shop.

The Tailor Shop The tailor shop takes care of the uniforms and other school equipment.

Language Laboratory The Language Laboratory has provision to seat 40 students. Classes are conducted in French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish and German.

References

  1. ↑ "Bluebells School". The Hindu. 2007-11-02. Retrieved 2008-03-05. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "One world, one family. Living up to its motto, it has offered many exchange programs including the Olinca School, and Gymnasium Fuderelbe(Germany)including many others.". The Hindu. 2005-03-18. Retrieved 2008-03-05. 
  3. ↑ "Bluebells School". The Hindu. 2005-09-02. Retrieved 2008-03-05. 
  4. ↑ "Schools hold marches for Gujarat victims". The Times of India. 2002-04-30. Retrieved 2008-03-05. 
  5. ↑ "Unsung Heroes: JYOTI MAGGU". Tehelka. 2005-02-12. Retrieved 2008-03-05. 
Bluebells School International has international exchange programs with France, Mexico, Japan,

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