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YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES
Co-Curricular Activities - The school recognises the need for turning out complete men and women fully equipped in the art and science of living. Towards this end the school strongly feels that co-curricular activities have as important a role to play as academics. As a result, activities like — Debating, Declamation, Dramatics, Quiz, Music, Art, Painting, Dancing, Craftwork, Needlework etc., are whole heartedly promoted and encouraged amongst the students. Training in N.C.C., Scouts and Guides is also imparted to the students. Games And Sports - The school gives ample importance to sports and games in the over all development of students. The school has an excellent tradition of turning out sportspersons par excellence, quite a few of whom represented the Country in Olympics even, in earlier days. Taking advantage of the natural surroundings, adventure sports are being given full promotion and the students take active part in trekking etc. Facilities are available for a wide range of indoor and outdoor games like — Hockey, Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Table-Tennis, Badminton, Squash, etc. the School organises Inter-House and Inter-School competitions to raise the standard of performance. A well equipped Health Club with up-to-date Gym equipments is also available. The swimming pool of the Sr. Boys School has been renovated. The school looks forward every year to participation in the annual athletic meet of major Mussoorie schools, which has come to be popularly known as "Mussoorie Olympics". The school is also a regular participant in various inter-school competitions at district, state, and national level and puts up a good show at all these meets. Guidance in games is given by trained PTIs separately for Boys and Girls.
House System - Life of the students at the school is organised around the House System whereby each of the students in the senior schools is allotted to one of the houses, named after famous sons and daughters of the country. This helps building of camaraderie among the students, cutting across age groups and also fosters closer relations with their Housemistresses / Housemasters who act as their friend, philosopher and guide. A lot of Inter-House and Inter-School competitions are organised to help the students appreciate their performance in proper perspective. ACORN and OAKGROVIAN - The ACORN is the School Magazine, it is published Quarterly, it highlights events/achievements, includes articles by Staff and Students. The OAKGROVIAN is the Annual School Magazine and reflects upon the performance of the school during the year. It also includes articles by staff, students and ex-students. |
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