Indo English School, Rourkela

Indo English School

Monogram of Indo English School, Rourkela
Tomorrow is Ours
Location
Rourkela
Odisha
India
Information
Type Co-Aid Education
Established 1974
School district Sundergarh
Principal Mrs. Manju Mukherjee
Number of students 1300
Classes Nursery to Class XII
Campus Birsa Dahar Road, Rourkela
Affiliation ICSE & ISC
Website ies.ac.in

Founded in 1974, the Indo English School (IES) Rourkela is recognized by the government of Odisha and affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school follows the ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) (Commerce) curricula.[1] IES provides scholarships to students from less privileged backgrounds as well as running four rural English-medium schools within a 150-kilometer radius of Rourkela.[2]

Education at Indo English School is a mix of academics, arts, athletics, co-curricular activities and a strong sense of community service.[3] Projects and awards in science, arts and social sciences are an important feature of the curriculum. NCC, scouts and guides have played an important part of the school program for years, with several students taking part in the Republic Day Camp at New Delhi.[4]

Founded by an Educationist Late Mihir Baran Mukherjee and Manju Mukherjee in 1974 with 5 local students, this school now has a total strength of 1,300.[5]

References

  1. "Who We Are". ies.ac.in. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  2. "Rural School Initiative". ies.ac.in. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  3. "School Clubs". ies.ac.in. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  4. "NCC, Scouts and Guides". ies.ac.in. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  5. "Leadership". ies.ac.in. Retrieved 2015-07-21.

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