D.A.V. Public School, Chandrasekharpur
| DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
Sailashree Vihar , , 751021 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Primary School, High School |
| Motto | "Work is Worship" |
| Established | 1989 |
| Principal | Dr. Keshaba Chandra Satapathy |
| Gender | Male / Female |
| Age | 3 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 3200 |
| Houses | Apalla, Maitreyi, Gargi, Sikata |
| Website | http://www.davcsp.org/index.asp |
D.A.V. Public School, Chandrasekharpur is a public school in the state of Orissa, India located in Sailashree Vihar, Chandrasekharpur - a residential township in the northern part of the temple city of Bhubaneswar. Established on 4th August 1989, D.A.V. Public School, Chandrasekharpur had a humble beginning with 90 students and 17 staff members. It grew by leaps and bounds year by institution not only in size with 3200 students and 179 staff members but also in quality with every passing year with remarkable achievements.[1]
History
The dream to build a school for providing quality education in Orissa was seen by Engineer Birendra Chandra Patnaik, the Present Chairman, School Managing Committee. It has got the shape of reality within a span of 18 years due to the untiring labor and dedication of Dr. Keshaba Chandra Satapathy, the Principal of the school.[2]
In 1996 “Mahatma Hans Raj Award” by DAV College Managing Committee, Delhi, in 1998 honoured by Governor of Orissa for encouraging Scout Movement in the State, in 1999 honoured by the Chief Minister of Orissa for encouraging Community Development., in 2003 “Jana Swikriti Samman” for the holistic approach towards growth of integral education & successfull conduction of 7th CBSE National Athletic Meet’02, in 2004 Received the “State Level Computer Literacy Excellency Award-2003” instituted by Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Govt. of India for Popularizing the IT awarness in the state from His Excellency Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the Hon’ble President of India, in 2005 Budh Ram Kaushaliya Devi Memorial Gold Medal Award by DAV College Managing Committee, New Delhi for his outstanding contribution to the field of education in 2006 Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Ekta Samman-2006 by All India National Unity Conference in commemoration with the 63rd Birth Anniversary of Late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, National Award to Teachers 2006 by the hon’ble president of India under the aegis of Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India.[3]
The school has been placed in top bracket category in std.X & XII CBSE examinations and in Std.VIII DAV Common Board Examinations in the country over the years. For the Academic excellence, the school has been awarded with “PRIDE OF DAV” Laurels from DAV College Managing Committee, New Delhi for last 7 years consecutively. [4]
House System [5]
The students of Std. V to XII are divided into 4 houses Apalla , Gargi, Maitreyi and Sikata after the names of women sages. The nominated leaders from all Houses of Std. VII, VIII , IX and XI form the school cabinet which takes oath in the investiture Ceremony organized in the beginning of the session. The school cabinet comprises of : school leader, asst. school leader, house leader, asst. house leader and house representatives . The nominated leaders lead the house to participate in curricular and co-curricular activities under the guidance of House Co-ordinator and house teachers.. The best house is awarded at the end of academic session. This house system enhances their competitive sprit while working in a team.
A comprehensive listing of school and house leaders is provided below.
| Year | School Leader | Appala House Leader | Gargi House Leader | Maitreyi House Leader | Sikata House Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 1999-00 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2000-01 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2001-02 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2002-03 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2003-04 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2004-05 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2005-06 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2006-07 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2007-08 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2008-09 | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| 2009-10 | Shreyan Das | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
School Uniform
The students of the school are required to dress in a school uniform. The boys are required to dress in beige half sleeve shirts, brown colour pants (S. Kumar Shade No. 290), black laced shoe, and beige Socks with stripes. The girls are required to dress in beige Colour blouse, green check tunic, black buckled shoes, beige socks with stripes, and white ribbon or band. In winter, a brown colour V-neck sweater/cardigan with above uniforms may be worn. A brown cap/scarf (if required)may also be worn additionally. On Fridays, a white uniform is usually required for the P.T. assembly and on Saturday, the house specific uniform needs to be used.
School day
A standard school day lasts 6 hours and 10 minutes from 10:30 am until 4:40 pm and comprises 8 teaching periods lasting 45 minutes each. However, kindergarten and college classes have different timings. Detailed timings are mentioned below.[6]
MORNING SHIFT
L.K.G to STD. II : 7.00a.m. to 10.55a.m. (Monday to Friday)
DAY SHIFT
STD. III & IV : 10.30am to 4.40pm (Monday to Friday)
STD. V to X : 10.30am to 4.40pm (Monday to Saturday)
STD. XI - XII (Science) : 7am to 1.30pm (Monday to Friday)
STD. XI - XII(Commerce) : 7am to 11am (Monday to Friday)
STD. XI - XII (Science & Commerce ) : 10.30am to 4.40pm (Saturday)
(a)Regular Games Classes : 4.40pm to 5.40pm
(b)Scouts & Guides class : 4.40pm to 5.40pm (Friday)
(c)NCC (Air wing & Army wing)
Boys : Two days in a week
Girls : Date and time to be fixed by the concerned ANO.
(d) Office Timings : 10.00am to 5.00pm on all working days except the office holidays during the vacations.
Notable Alumni and Students
1. Pragyan Ojha, Cricket sportsman who has played for the Indian national cricket team
2. Padmini Rout, Chess prodigy, women FIDE international master, Gold Medalist at Commonwealth Games
3. Subhankar Mohapatra (98.6%) – National Topper in Class-X CBSE Examination 2006
4. Akankhya Kabi, National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement, 2009
5. Amiya Mallick, Athelete who holds the CBSE National Record in U-16 100 mt., 200mt. & U-14 100 mt. Race, Gold Medallist in the National Open School Athletic Meet and Silver Medalist in Junior SAF games held at Colombo
6. Maranganti Ravi, World renowned Mechanical Engineering researcher, B.Tech ( Indian Institute of Technology Madras ), Topper 1st Batch of D.A.V. Chandrasekharpur [7]
7. Amar Kumar Behera, World renowned manufacturing scientist, B.Tech ( Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur ), M.S ( University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ), Topper 2nd Batch, Topper at IIT [8]
8. Manjit Singh, Director and Founder, Qonta Software [9]
9. Jitendra Kumar Pati, Founder, Droupadi College of Science & Commerce
School Academic Performance
The school has consistently produced outstanding results with nearly 100 % students securing first class every year in the Board examinations conducted by D.A.V for Std. VIII and by C.B.S.E for Std. X and Std. XII.
Highlights of these results are presented below.
C.B.S.E Class X
| Year | Students Appeared | Students Passed | Pass % | 1st Division | 1st Division % | Topper | Topper % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
| 1998 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
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| 2006 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Subhankar Mohapatra | 98.6 % |
| 2007 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
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| 2009 [10] | 284 | 284 | 100 % | 279 | 98.24 % | Ananya Das | 98.4 % |
C.B.S.E Class XII
| Year | Students Appeared | Students Passed | Pass % | 1st Division | 1st Division % | Topper | Topper % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
| 2000 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
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| 2006 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
| 2007 [11] | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Prateek Behera | 96.6 % |
| 2008 | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available | Data Not Available |
| 2009 [12] | 161 | 160 | 99.38 % | 158 | 98.14 % | Ananya Behera, Pratyush Kumar Das | 96.20 % |
References
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/index.asp
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/about.asp
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/about.asp
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/Achievements.asp
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/insideschool.asp
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/insideschool.asp
- ^ http://www2.egr.uh.edu/~rmaranga/Welcome.html
- ^ http://in.linkedin.com/in/amarkumarbehera
- ^ http://www.qonta.com/aboutus.html
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/CLASS_X_BOARD_RESULT.asp
- ^ http://www.naxatranews.com/news_view.php?news_id=2652 Last accessed 21 March 2010
- ^ http://www.davcsp.org/highlights_12th_exam_2009.asp