Delhi Public School, Patna
| Delhi Public School, Patna | |
|---|---|
 Front View of DPS, Patna (Senior Wing) Service Before Self | |
| Location | |
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Patna Bihar | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, co-educational |
| Established | 1998 |
| Principal | B. Vinod |
| Headmistress | Namrata Prasad |
| Classes | Nursery - XII |
| Colour(s) | White and green |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
| Website | dpspatna.com |
Delhi Public School, Patna (or DPS Patna) (Hindi: दिल्ली पब्लिक स्कूल, पटना) is a school in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established in 1998. The school was established in collaboration between Delhi Public School Society and the Takshila Education Society. Delhi Public School, Patna is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The motto of the school is "Service Before Self."
Location
The school has two buildings in the city, one in Priyadarshi Nagar (the Junior Wing), Bailey Road, and the other in Danapur Cantonment (the Senior Wing).
Cultural Events
The school hosts many cultural events under another organisation called "Spic Macay". These include the National School Intensive in December 2010, [1] and "Ninad" in October 2011.[2]
Notable alumni
- Ishan Kishan - Captain of India under-19 team for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
- Siddhant Vats - co-founder and CMO of Androidly,[3] the world's first full featured Android watch
Games and sports
Delhi Public School has many provisions for sports and games. It has a half Olympic-size swimming pool, a badminton arena, a tennis court and other integrated sports complexes. The school hosts many inter-school sports competitions for Patna's schools. These are "Kick-Off" (football tournament), "Slam-Dunk" (basketball tournament), "Top Spin" (table tennis), "Mastermove" (chess) and "Take Off" (athletics).
References
- ↑ Times Of India (December 29, 2010). "National School Intensive". The Times Of India. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
- ↑ Times Of India (October 23, 2011). "Ninad". The Times Of India. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
- ↑ Androidly
