Timpany School

Timpany School

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Location
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
India
Information
Type Mission School
Religious affiliation(s) Christianity
Established 1931
Chairman Dr.Ken Gnanakan
Principal Mrs.Nalini Nelson
Grades Class 1 - 12
Campus size 1-acre (4,000 m2)
Affiliation CBSE and ICSE and SSC
Website Official Website,The Timpany Family Album

Timpany School is a Christian mission school in the city of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was founded in the year 1931, in the Indian pre-independence era by Dr. Rev. A.W. Timpany of the Canadian Baptist Mission.[1][2] It is managed by the Evangelical Trust Association of South India (ETASI) and the Chairman of ETASI Dr. Ken Gnanakan, is also the current Chairman of Timpany Schools.[3] The medium of instruction for the school is English.[1]

The school has three campuses in and around Visakhapatnam with each campus affiliated to different Boards of Education:

Pre-school teacher training

The students are divided into houses Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune and Venus. Competitive spirit is displayed amongst students through inter-house competitions.

Celebrations

60th year celebrations in 1991

70th year celebrations in 2001

75th year celebrations in 2001

80 year celebration in 2011

The 80th year celebration was conducted by the school in Port Stadium Grounds. Interhouse competitions were part of the celebrations.

References

  1. 1 2 "About Timpany School".
  2. "CBM Compound, Vizag's oldest residential area". The Hindu. 2013-03-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  3. "Timpany Chairman's message". Timpany School. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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