Fravashi Academy

Coordinates: 19°59′37″N 73°45′40″E / 19.99361°N 73.76111°E / 19.99361; 73.76111

Fravashi Academy
Address
Opposite MPA, Trimbak Road
Nashik, Maharashtra, 422002
India
Information
School type Private
Motto Learn with Humility
Founded 1982
Status Active
Gender Co-Education
Number of students 1100
Classes Kindergarten - Class 12
Language English
Classrooms 50
Houses Trogons, Kingfishers, Macaws, Finches
Yearbook Fravashi Moments
Website Fravashi Academy

Fravashi Academy is a pre-primary, primary and secondary school run by the R. S. Luth Education Trust in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. It also has a junior college. Mr. Ratanshaw Sorabji Luth, after whom the trust is named was also the founder father of Fravashi Academy. He formed the educational trust in 1978. Fravashi Academy was started in 1982.

The chairman of the trust is Mr. Ratan Luth. Mrs. C. C. de Rozario acts as the managing director and Mrs. Sudha Murali and Mrs. Nina Deshmukh are the principals of the ICSE and SSC sections respectively. Mrs. Rashida Vasi heads the primary section. Fravashi Academy is the first school in North Maharashtra to get ISO 9001 – 2008 certification of quality management. The school prepares the students to appear for the grade X SSC and ICSE examinations conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education respectively.

Campus

The school is divided into several blocks - the administrative block which comprises the fees counter and the chairman's office, the pre-primary paradise and other blocks for primary and secondary, the ICSE Examination Hall and the activity space. The campus has lush green lawns and hedging. It has a circular cage enclosing fishes and birds at the entrance. The school even has a skating rink and is well equipped with chemistry, biology and physics laboratories. It even has a fully air conditioned computer laboratory with 40 computers.

The student council

Secondary students are grouped into four houses: Trogons (red), Kingfishers (blue), Macaws (green) and Finches (violet). Each house is led by a captain, vice-captain and an in-charge teacher. The houses promote a competitive spirit amongst students during events like Sports Day and the inter-house competitions. The student council is headed by the head boy/girl. The sport's captain is responsible for co-ordinating inter-house sports events throughout the year. The student council is also in charge of conducting regular morning assemblies, daily inspection duties and discipline amongst students. The student council for the academic year 2012-2013 is as follows -

Head Boy -Zeeshan Mehta

Head Girl -Anmol Bajwa

Games Captain - Sanika pawar

Green House

                 - Captain - Trishala Shetty 
                 - Vice captain -Gautami Tilve
                 - Support teacher - Vidya Bhosale

Blue House

                - Captain - Pranjalee Kulkarni 
                - Vice captain - Jahanvi Supedarpage
                - Support teacher - Chandrima Roy

Red House

               - Captain - Tanvee Ghaisas
               - Vice captain - Kaunteya Pisolkar
               - Support teacher - Shital Aggarval

Violet House

                  - Captain - Purva Wagh
                  - Vice captain - Shreeya Appte
                  - Support teacher - Vandana Tr

Rules

The school does not encourage or appreciate any inappropriate liaison between girls and boys of any age. They are taught to be civilized and respectful to each other at all times so that they emerge as caring and responsible young ladies and gentlemen. However, if any incident such as passing letters, using the internet to send indecent messages, drawing graffiti, making phone calls or sending SMS/MMS etc. is brought to the notice of the management or if any physical damage is inflicted by the student on himself/herself, then very strict action will be taken by the management. In all these cases mentioned above, the management reserves the right to expel, reprimand or suspend any student or students involved in such activities.

Notable alumni

References

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