Desouza's School, Rourkela
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Rourkela Odisha India |
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Established | 1958 |
School district | Sundergarh |
Principal | Alexander DeSouza[1] |
Staff | 130 |
Number of students | 1,200 |
Classes | Pre-nursery to class XII |
Campus | Six acres |
Affiliation | Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations |
Desouza's School is a private Indian school, located in Sector-2 of Rourkela, Odisha. Established in 1982, the school is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC).
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General information
Nestling in the heart of the Durgapur Hills of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, the school was a private initiative by a couple, academician Anne DeSouza and armyman Captain John A. DeSouza.
Courses offered
The school offers kindergarten, primary, middle and secondary education. With Classes I to XII having science and commerce courses stream at the senior secondary level, the school prepares the students for the ICSE and ISC examinations.
The school has a primary resource room, science laboratories, computer rooms with television, LCD and overhead projector facilities, playgrounds and gardens and a library.
Facilities
The student facilities include:
- science lab – with the latest scientific appliances in the labs of physics, chemistry and biology
- computer lab – with latest trends and technologies
- audio visual room – for presentation of various subjects using LCD projectors and latest-edition educational CDs and DVDs
- auditorium – has a seating capacity of nearly 800 people
Co-curricular activities
- value education – given to students with orientation sessions
- cxtracurricular activities – includes music, painting and drawing, debates, elocution, quizzes, and classical dance for overall development of the student's learning process
- National Cadet Corps – under the 9th Odisha Battalion – provides qualities of leadership, discipline in the students – cadets attend various camps to improve their skills
Campus
The school is situated on a six-acre campus at the foot of the hills of Sector-2 and is near Indira Gandha Park, Gayatri Temple and Sushilavati Government Women's College.
See also
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