Desouza's School, Rourkela

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DeSouza's School
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Desouza's School, Rourkela
[[Rourkela], [sector-2],[Hill Rd]]


Coordinates 22°14′22″N84°52′54″E / 22.2395°N 84.8816°E / 22.2395; 84.8816 Coordinates: 22°14′22″N84°52′54″E / 22.2395°N 84.8816°E / 22.2395; 84.8816
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Type
Motto" Born for greater things "
Established1958(63 years ago) (1958)
School district Sundergarh
ChairpersonMr.Alexander Desouza and Mrs.Annabell Desouza
PrincipalMr.Alexander Desouza [1]
Staff80 approx
Number of students4,00
ClassesPre-nursery to class XII
CampusOne acres
Affiliation Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations

Desouza's School is a private Indian school in Sector-2 of Rourkela, Odisha. Established in 1958, it is affiliated to the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC).

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In the heart of the Durgapur Hills of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, the school was a private initiative by academician Anne DeSouza and armyman Captain John A. DeSouza.

Courses

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School corridor

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:

Co-curricular activities

Campus

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Basketball ground

The school is on a six-acre campus at the foot of the hills of Sector-2 and is near Indira Gandhi Park, Gayatri Temple and Sushilavati Government Women's College.

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References

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