Government Model Higher Secondary School, Varkala

GMHSS Varkala

GMHSS Varkala

GMHSS Varkala
Location
GMHSS Varkala
Varkala, Kerala
India
Coordinates 8°46′N 76°44′E / 8.76°N 76.73°E / 8.76; 76.73
Information
School type Government Higher secondary school, Co-education Co-Education
Established 1912
Founded 1912
Status Working
Locale Varkala
School district Thiruvananthapuram
School code 1028 [sometimes : 01028]
Principal Mrs. Latha
Years offered Since 1912
  Grade 11 180
Education system Kerala State Education Board
Classes offered Std 5 to 12
Medium of language English and Malayalam
Language Malayalam
Hours in school day 6 hrs (09:30–16:30)
Campuses GMHSS V, LPGS V, Kids
Affiliations Kerala State Education Board
Website http://varkalamodel.blogspot.in/

Government Model Higher Secondary School, Varkala (short names: GMHSS Varkala, GMHSSV) (HSE[1] Code: 01028) is a Higher Secondary School in Varkala (Thiruvananthapuram district of the Indian state of Kerala. It is operated by the Government of Kerala following the SCERT syllabus. The main campus beside Varkala Maithanam-Beach Road has classes 5 to 12, while a subsidiary compound, LPGS Varkala, offers classes 1 to 4. The current Principal is Smt. Latha.

Courses

GMHSS Varkala provides classes for Bio-Maths Batch (PCMB) and Commerce Batch.[2] HSE classes follow English Medium. Secondary education is offered in both Malayalam and English.

Programmes

The teaching methodology follows IT@School Project, which has remodeled conventional teaching methodologies in classrooms through the use of IT.[3] Thus every teacher is allowed laptops.

Campus

The main campus is situated on the right side of Varkala Maithanam-Beach Road. It comprises many blocks, like the HSS block, Secondary block, UP Block, Auditorium, Laboratory Block etc. It has a sub campus for Primary Education, called LPGS Varkala (locally known as 'Kochu School'(കൊച്ചു സ്കൂള്‍. Malayalam, meaning 'Small School'), although it is not under GMHSS Varkala.[4]

Gallery


1)Front Gate 2)HS Block

References

  1. "DHSE". DHSE. Govt of Kerala.
  2. "HSCAP".
  3. "ITschool".
  4. "hse kerala".
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