Devanga Higher Secondary School
| Devanga Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Devanga High School Road, Coimbatore – 641 002 India | |
| Coordinates | 11°00′02″N 76°57′19″E / 11.000639°N 76.955341°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Govt Aided & Boys Only |
| Founder | Shri SRP Ponnusamy Chettiar |
| Grades | 1 to 12 |
| Language | Tamil and English |
| Color(s) | White, blue, khaki |
Devanga Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore is a Tamil Nadu government aided, boys only school, located in the city of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Founded by Shri S.R.P. Ponnusamy Chettiar, it offers education from Standard 1 to Standard 12 as per the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary board or Tamil Nadu State Board syllabus. It is an English and Tamil medium school.
Members of the Rotary Club of Coimbatore Midtown meet every Wednesday at SRP Rotary Meeting Hall, Devanga Higher Secondary School.[1]
Most of the TN State-board and Public and TNPSC exams held at Devanga Higher Secondary School.[2]
Infrastructure[edit]
The school has a huge campus and a playground which are surrounded by trees, making it look picturesque. It has separate blocks for standard 1 to 5, standard 6 to 10, and standard 11 and 12. Founder SRP Ponnusamy Chettiar's statue is placed at the entrance.
The school has laboratories for physics, chemistry, biology and computers, as well as a library. The school has well maintained playground for Football, Basketball, and Volleyball.
Sports[edit]
The school has facilities for basketball, football, volleyball, hockey, and baseball
Events[edit]
The school conducts NCC Day, Republic Day, Sports Day, Annual Day every year. On Independence Day i.e. 15 August, parade by members of NCC is a local attraction.
Uniform[edit]
| Standard | Shirt Colour | Trouser/Half Trouser Colour |
|---|---|---|
| From 1 to 5 | (Half hand) White shirt with navy-colored Tie | Navy trousers |
| From 6 to 10 | (Half Hand) White shirt | Khaki trousers |
| 11 & 12 | Blue Striped Shirt | Blue trousers |
Wings[edit]
The school has following wings which grooms students in various aspects.
- NCC
- Junior Red Cross – Student's Wing of the Red Cross
- The Bharat Scouts and Guides
- National Service Scheme
Competitions[edit]
- School celebrates Sports and Annual Day. It conducts drawing, essay writing, elocution, dance, singing, quiz and poetry among other activities.
- Sports such as football, cricket, baseball, volleyball, hockey, badminton, basketball, and relay race are conducted every year.
Address[edit]
Devanga Higher Secondary School
No 17, Devanga High School Road, Coimbatore – 641002
Phone #: +(91)-(422)-2551782[3]
External links[edit]
- The Hindu Newspaper Dated 3 November 2009
- The Hindu Newspaper Dated 24 November 2009
- Rotary Club of Coimbatore Midtown
- TNPSC Exams
References[edit]
- ^ "[[Rotary Club]] of Coimbatore Midtown". Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ^ TNPSC Exams
- ^ India Study Channel