The Shri Ram School

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The Shri Ram School (TSRS)
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India
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MottoVidya Dadati Vinayam
(May Education Foster Humility)
Established18 July 1988
ChairpersonArun Bharat Ram
DirectorManika Sharma,
PrincipalSudha Sahay (Senior School Aravali)
PrincipalRipple Sethi, (Senior School, Moulsari)
PrincipalPooja Manan Thakur (Junior School, Vasant Vihar)
CampusesVasant Vihar, New Delhi;
Moulsari Avenue, DLF III, Gurgaon;
Aravali - Hamilton Court Complex, DLF IV, Gurgaon;
The Shri Ram Police Public School,
Website www.tsrs.org

The Shri Ram School is a co-educational private school in India. It is one of the most sought-after schools in the country. [1] Founded 18 July 1988, by Manju Bharat Ram, the Shri Ram School has four campuses across New Delhi: 1) Vasant Vihar, 2) Moulsari, Gurgaon, 3) Aravali, and 4) Vasant Kunj.

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The Shri Ram School - Aravali was established in 2000 at the request of DLF Limited. It is a common campus for Pravesh Vatika (Nursery), Upvan (Kindergarten) through to Class XII. It is situated at the Hamilton Court Complex, DLF Phase IV, Gurgaon. In 2009, a new branch, "The Shri Ram Millennium School" was opened in Noida. [2] The Noida School is located in Sector-135.

Overview

Founded by Manju Bharat Ram in July 1988 under the aegis of SRF Ltd. and now the SRF Foundation, TSRS began with the pre-primary section, and a Form was added every year.

Students are selected based on their academic and intellectual capabilities. It is known for a high rate of rejection and low rate of acceptance of about 4%. [3]

Curriculum

The school ascribes to the ISC and ICSE Boards. In addition, the IB Diploma Programme (since January 2005), administered by the International Baccalaureate (IB) [4] and the National Indian Open Schooling Certificate are offered at the Senior School in the Moulsari campus.

Charity work

In 2010, after the 2010 Leh floods, its students formed "Mission Julley", (Julley means 'hello' in the local language), an initiative that included an online community page and events, collected Rs 8 lakh for three schools and a Relief Camp in Leh. [5]

Sujata Sahu worked here teaching IT and maths for two years before leaving to create a charity to support schools in the Ladakh region. [6]

Notable alumni

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