Campus School is a public English medium senior secondary co-educational school situated in the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) campus, in Hisar, India. Established in 1971, it caters to the children of CCS HAU employees and students from nearby areas.
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Campus School Road, CCS HAU, Hisar , , 125004 | |
| Coordinates | 29°15′09″N 75°42′56″E / 29.25250°N 75.71556°E |
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| School type | Public, Senior Secondary |
| Motto | Satyamev Jayate (Truth Stands Invincible) |
| Established | 14 November 1971 |
| Founder | A. L. Fletcher |
| Status | Open |
| School board | CBSE |
| School number | 530002 |
| School code | 04035 |
| Chairman | Vice-Chancellor (CCS HAU) |
| Principal | Mr. S.S.S DHULIPALA |
| Vice-chairman | Controlling Officer (CCS HAU) |
| Faculty | 37 |
| Years offered | 12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 6 years to 18 years |
| Student to teacher ratio | 29:1 |
| Classes offered | Class I to class XII |
| Language | English, Hindi |
| Hours in school day | 6 hours |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Houses | Subhash, Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Vivekanand |
| Colour(s) | White and Blue (Summer) White and Grey (Winter) |
| Sports | Volleyball |
| National ranking | 3rd (2009) |
| First SSC Batch passed in | 1977 |
| First HSC Batch passed in | 1985 |
| Clubs | Literary & Creative, Mathematics, Scientific Skills, Performing Arts, ECO and Health & Wellness |
| Website | hau |
History
editThe school was inaugurated on 14 November 1971 by the then Finance Minister, Om Prakash Jain. Mrs. S. Verma was the first principal. The school received Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) accreditation in July 1972.[1] The school has a big open-air theatre and a big auditorium, mainly, used for prayers.
Notable alumni
edit- Arvind Kejriwal, social activist, Chief Minister of Delhi and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner[2]
- Naveen Jindal, former Member of Parliament, current Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited and Chancellor of O. P. Jindal Global University[3]
- Pawan Chopra actor
- Saina Nehwal, winner of World Junior Badminton Championship, Indonesia Open, Singapore Open and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award[4]
- Sugandh Rakha angel investor
- Yash Tonk, movie and TV actor[5]
- Girish Nagpal, Entrepreneur, Founder of MetroRide, SharkTank fame, TEDx Speaker.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Campus School - About US". HAU. Archived from the original on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ^ Kerjriwal bio
- ^ "Naveen Jindal on Twitter, @MPNaveenJindal". Twitter. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
Remembering with love & gratitude all my teachers from Campus School Hisar, Sawan Public School, DPS Mathura Road, Hansraj College, @jindal_utdallas, my parents, polo & shooting instructors, friends, colleagues and everyone who has enriched me with knowledge on #TeachersDay
- ^ Mahindroo, Priya (5 September 2012). "Saina Nehwal goes down memory lane". Hindustan Times. HT Media Limited. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Yash tonk bio