Lokmanya Tilak High School

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Lokmanya Tilak High School
Lths front view.jpg
Address
41/1, Tilak Nagar, Chembur

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400 089

Coordinates19°03′56″N 72°53′43″E / 19.0655°N 72.8954°E / 19.0655; 72.8954Coordinates: 19°03′56″N 72°53′43″E / 19.0655°N 72.8954°E / 19.0655; 72.8954
Information
TypeAffiliated school
MottoLearning leads to light
EstablishedJune 1967; 54 years ago (1967-06)
School boardMaharashtra State Board[1]
School districtMumbai Suburban District
SessionDay
School code33 – 03 – 003
GenderCo-educational
Number of students1500
Classes offeredNursery to class X
LanguageEnglish
Campus typeUrban
HousesRed, Yellow, Green and Blue     
Colour(s)  
Team nameLokmanyites
Websitewww.lths.co.in

Lokmanya Tilak High School (often abbreviated as LTHS or LTES), is an English medium school located in Tilak Nagar, Chembur in Mumbai, India. It is affiliated to Maharashtra SSC Board,[2] began operating in 1967, drawing its students mainly from middle-class families in the area around Tilak Nagar. A semi-government School, it is owned by Tilak Nagar Education Society and managed by the Government of Maharashtra.[citation needed] The school is named after Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856–1920).

Campus[]

The school building had two floors. The ground floor consists of 8 classrooms and Primary school Principal office. The first floor consists of Secondary Principals cabin and an office with around four class rooms. It also includes Science laboratory, Computer lab, and a library.[citation needed]

The second floor includes seven class rooms, of which three are recently built. Grounds are not present within the school premises because of space limitations but it includes a long jump pit and high jump has been played in premises as well; the adjacent Municipal Ground is used for the Sports and Annual Sports Day activities. Tilak Nagar police station is adjacent to the school premises.[citation needed]

SSC curriculum[]

Subjects taught include English as a First Language, Marathi as a Second Language, Hindi, Sanskrit, History, Geography, Algebra, Geometry, and Science.[citation needed]

Activities[]

The school organizes Annual Day, Annual Sports Day, and sports events. Students represent the school in inter-school activities including sports, drawing competitions, elocution and essay writing competitions, dance and quiz competitions, and scouting & Guiding.[citation needed]

The School Alumni team organised a Golden Jubilee Celebration called '"SWARNARPAN"' in 2016 inviting the Alumni's,Primary and Secondary School teachers.

Motto[]

The school motto; "Learning leads to light" refers to enlightening the darkness in society through the medium of education.[citation needed]

Other schools[]

See also[]

  • List of schools in Mumbai

References[]

  1. ^ "Affiliation". Maharashtra Schools. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Affiliation". Maharashtra Schools.
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