Delhi Public School, Bokaro

Delhi Public School, Bokaro Steel City
Service Before Self
Location
Bokaro, Jharkhand
India
Information
Type Private School
Established 2 July 1987
Founder Dr. M.S. Tyagi
Director & Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Hemlata S. Mohan
Number of students 3700 +
Campus Urban
Colour(s) Green and white         
Affiliations Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi Public School Society
Acronym DPS
Website DPS, Bokaro

Delhi Public School, Bokaro Steel City, or DPS Bokaro, was established on July 2, 1987[1] as an English medium co-educational school affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, India.[2] The school is run by the Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi, a non-profit making society. Dr. M S Tyagi was the first principal of the school. Dr. Hemlata S. Mohan is the present Director & Principal. The school motto is Service Before Self.

School campus

The school has two campuses in the town. The Junior Wing has students from Nursery to class 5th, and is located in Sector V. The Senior Wing is for students from classes 6th to 12th. It is located in the heart of the city over a couple of acres in Sector IV. [3]

Facilities

Library

The school has library facilities in both the buildings of the school. The facility is available to students of the school during the school hours. All classes are provided with at least one library period per week.

Computer centre

There are computer labs in both wings of the school. In the senior school all computers are interconnected with LAN and WLAN. Computer education is provided from class I onwards.

High speed (broadband) Internet and email facilities are available in the school. All students of classes VI to XII have access to these facilities. Interactive Voice Response system enables parents to know about their wards, on an automated telephone system. Interactive Smart Board enabled Class from Nursery to XII.

Laboratories

The school laboratories include physics lab, chemistry lab, biology lab, language lab, quiz lab, maths lab, audio – visual hall, social science lab, photography lab, and eco club.

Games and sports
Transport

The school has its own buses. All buses run on specified routes and covers the city area and the neighbouring Chas.

Clinic

There are sick rooms in both the wings of the school. A trained nurse attends to sick children and provides first aid in case of an emergency. An annual medical checkup of the students is done in the clinic.

The campus neighbours are St. Mary's School, DAV Public School and Laxmi Market.

Deepansh Shiksha Kendra

It was established on 2 July 1998.

Koshish Vocational Center

Koshish Vocational Center enables mothers of students of Deepansh to learn skills that will help them earn a livelihood. The school has sewing machines and a professional staff to teach them the skills of designing and tailoring. The women will graduate with a sewing course certificate.

Kurra Village School

Kurra village nestles amongst the sloping meadows 20 km away from Bokaro Steel City. Kurra Village School was adopted by DPS for academic purposes.

Achievements

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. "Delhi Public School, Bokaro".
  2. "Delhi Public School (DPS)".
  3. "Contact Us @dps bokaro".
  4. "DPS family carves a niche in Jharkhand with brilliant results". Times of India. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012.

External links

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