DAV Public School or D.A.V.P.S was established in the year 1990. It is a co-educational institution affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. D.A.V.P.S is one of the premier CBSE institutions in Chennai which is managed and run by D.A.V College Trust and Management Society. The school has received British Council's International School Award for the year 2014-2017. D.A.V.P.S produces improved qualitative academic performance index in class X and XII board examinations conducted every year.
In 2015, the school has received the Best Tech School Award. Careers 360 has awarded AAAA+ grade for the academic performance of the school and has also included the school's name in the list of India's Best CBSE Schools, 2016. D.A.V.P.S, Velachery is ranked 1st among the 400 top National Schools located in the South Chennai Zone by the TIMES School Rankings-2017.
AcademicsD.A.V.P.S offers education from Pre-nursery to class XII as per the CBSE curriculum. The school provides holistic education to the students in an interactive learning environment. The students are given education in subjects such as Tamil, Hindi, Mathematics, Science and Social Science. The school conducts both theoretical and practical classes for the better understanding of the subjects.
For the higher secondary classes (class XI and XII), the school offers education under 3 streams- Science stream with Biology, Science stream with Computer Science and Commerce stream
InfrastructureD.A.V. Public School is located at an accessible location in Velachery and it covers an area of 1.5 acres land. The total built-up area of the school is 6,556 sq.m. The school has spacious classrooms and audio-visual rooms with digital teaching aids. Separate activity rooms are available inside the campus for music, dance and indoor games. To conduct practical classes and to improve the hands-on experience of the students, the school has well-equipped Physics lab, Chemistry lab, Biology lab, Maths lab, Computer lab, Social Science resource room and English language laboratory. The school library has latest books, periodicals, magazines, educational software and audio/video cassettes. The library also provides a good reading environment to update the information knowledge. The school has playground facilities, RO water plant and transport facilities. In addition, the school also conducts regular health check-ups of the students.
ActivitiesD.A.V.P.S gives more importance to the activities beyond the academic level. It conducts many events, competitions and creative contests to identify the talent and special skills of the students. The Eco-club and literary club of the school conducts many events regularly. The school celebrates special days such as World Environment day, Ozone day, Yoga day, World No Tobacco day, National Education day, etc. by conducting various competitions and events in a grand manner. The school also motivates the students to participate in the social awareness programmes, blood donation camps, cancer and HIV awareness programme, etc.
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