St. Kabir Public School is a co-educational, private school located in Sector 26, Chandigarh, India.
St. Kabir Public School was established in 1974 in Sector 8 Chandigarh, India. Its motto is Labor Omnia Vincit . In 1991, it shifted to its current facility in Sector 26 Chandigarh. It has been consistently ranked as one of the best schools in the Tri-City area (Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula) for the years 2013, [1] [2] 2014, [3] and 2015. [4]
Mr J. P. Singh was the founder. Some quotes from him are:
The school participates in inter-school competitions, and organizes inter-house competitions. In 2012, two students from the school attended the Summer Studies Program organized by the Duke University, the TIP program in the Infosys Mysore Campus. The children take part in national and international Olympiads.
The school campus has gardens that are well laid out and maintained. The school is active in TERI activities and every year an ambassador is chosen from the school.
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