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'.
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- Official website
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Headquarters
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Regional Office Bangalore
- Kendriya Vidyalayas in Goa