Kendriya Vidyalaya INS Mandovi

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Kendriya Vidyalaya INS Mandovi is a school in the Mumbai region, India. It is under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. It is situated at the naval base of INS Mandovi, Verem, Goa. The school has classes from I to XII (Science and Commerce) with an enrollment of 925 students.

The Principal of the school is Shri Ravi Pratap Singh . The school has a Primary and a Secondary section.

History[]

The school was established in 1983 with 878 students. There were single section classes with a 1:25 teacher-student ratio. The staff strength was 18 teachers.

Till 1993 the Vidyalaya was housed in Navy makeshift accommodation, in which year it shifted to a new location.

The start of class XII in 1989 saw a group of 7 students appearing for the XII standard Science exam. The following year saw 14 students and then the numbers rose to the present-day group of 44 students in the XII Science faculty. Soon two sections were needed for each class. Commerce Batch +2 was introduced in 2009.

Classes[]

Each class has two sections A and B, and the XI and XII classes having 'Commerce' and 'Science' sections. Morning assembly starts from 8:00 am until 8:20 am. Official timing of the school is 8:00 am to 2:10 pm.

The Vidyalaya[]

Kendriya Vidyalaya INS Mandovi is a Vidyalaya in the Bangalore region (now shifted to Mumbai region) and in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan as a whole. Like other KVs, it is affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi. It serves the needs of the wards of defence personnel and other transferable central/state government employees of Mandovi and adjoining areas.

Facilities[]

  • The library has 10,000 books.
  • Computer education is given from Class III to Class XII. The Vidyalaya has two Computer Laboratories with a total of 46 computers. Internet access is available to the students in the library and in the Computer Laboratory.

Activities[]

The Vidyalaya participates in games, sports and other activities organized locally and also at Inter Kendriya Vidyalaya level by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, including:

  • Science, Mathematics and Cyber Olympiad
  • Science and Social Science Exhibition
  • National Level Essay and Painting Competitions
  • Youth Parliament
  • Adventure Activities
  • Educational Tours
  • Scouting
  • NCC

Houses[]

The students are divided into 4 houses:

  • Shivaji,
  • Tagore,
  • Ashoka,
  • Raman.

Remembered by the mnemonic 'STAR'.

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