Deepika English Medium School
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Deepika English Medium School is located in sector-5, of the city of Rourkela
in the India
n state of Orissa
. It was established in 1976 with the contribution of ladies of Deepika Mohila Sangati, Rourkela. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education
pattern of education, New Delhi.
in 1976. Now the school is run by governing bodies of Rourkela. The infrastructure of the school is maintained by the Rourkela Steel Plant
Management. The school is divided into three wings primary, middle, secondary types of education system. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE), New Delhi, with laboratory facility in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer, Social Studies and Mathematics.
By 1991, the school had moved into a three-storey building, and it had a student population of about 1800 students. By 2006 it had a student body of almost 3,000 students.
. The school buildings today comprise of three-storey building with computer centres, a work-experience block; science, maths, commerce, biology, chemistry and physics laboratories; one library, basketball courts, cricket grounds, and football fields. The school's has library cum audio centre called Deepsikha within the school premises.
It prepares the students of Class X and XII for CBSE examinations AISSE and AISSCE
The school has a Primary Resource Room, Science Laboratories, Computer Rooms with TV, LCD and OHP
facilities, playgrounds and gardens and a library.
Rourkela
Rourkela is located in the northwestern tip of the Indian state of Orissa at the heart of a rich mineral belt. It is situated about north of state capital Bhubaneswar.It is surrounded by a range of hills and encircled by rivers. One of the largest steel plants of the Steel Authority of India...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...
. It was established in 1976 with the contribution of ladies of Deepika Mohila Sangati, Rourkela. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education
Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education is a Board of Education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India.-History:...
pattern of education, New Delhi.
History
The school began its education by the ladies of Mahila Sangati RourkelaRourkela
Rourkela is located in the northwestern tip of the Indian state of Orissa at the heart of a rich mineral belt. It is situated about north of state capital Bhubaneswar.It is surrounded by a range of hills and encircled by rivers. One of the largest steel plants of the Steel Authority of India...
in 1976. Now the school is run by governing bodies of Rourkela. The infrastructure of the school is maintained by the Rourkela Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant ,set up in 1958, is an integrated steel plant of Steel Authority of India Limited located in Rourkela, Orissa. It is the first Public Sector Integrated Steel Plant to be set up in India. The blast furnace was inaugurated by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. The...
Management. The school is divided into three wings primary, middle, secondary types of education system. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education
Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education is a Board of Education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India.-History:...
(CBSE), New Delhi, with laboratory facility in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer, Social Studies and Mathematics.
By 1991, the school had moved into a three-storey building, and it had a student population of about 1800 students. By 2006 it had a student body of almost 3,000 students.
Education system
The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education system and has continuous tests and assignments.Campus
The campus is situated in the heart of the Rourkela city, Sector-05, near the campus of Padmanava College of EngineeringPadmanava College of Engineering, Rourkela
Padmanava College of Engineeringis also known as PCE was formed in the year 1999 under Padmanava Educational Trust on the auspicious Birthday of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehuru...
. The school buildings today comprise of three-storey building with computer centres, a work-experience block; science, maths, commerce, biology, chemistry and physics laboratories; one library, basketball courts, cricket grounds, and football fields. The school's has library cum audio centre called Deepsikha within the school premises.
Courses offered
The school has nearly 3000 students from class I to XII, having Science and Commerce streams at Senior Secondary level.It prepares the students of Class X and XII for CBSE examinations AISSE and AISSCE
The school has a Primary Resource Room, Science Laboratories, Computer Rooms with TV, LCD and OHP
OHP
OHP is a three letter acronym that may refer to:* Occupational health psychology* an Overhead projector* Observatoire de Haute-Provence, an astronomical observatory in France* An Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate* The Oklahoma Highway Patrol...
facilities, playgrounds and gardens and a library.
Activities
Activities include:- Inter-school and Inter-state games.
- NCC,Taekwon-Do,Scouts and Guides.
- Co-curricular activities.
- Inter-school cultural talent competitions.