Army Public School, Binnaguri
The Army Public School is a public high school in Binnaguri, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India. The school is run by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) and is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education. Army Public School educates over 1,200 students in Grades I to XII with Science, Commerce and Humanities streams.
| Army Public School Binnaguri | |
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| Location | |
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, , 735232 India | |
| Coordinates | 26°45′18.84″N 89°04′16.26″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Truth is God |
| Established | 3 June 1993 |
| School board | CBSE |
| Oversight | Army Welfare Education Society |
| Principal | Dr Shailja Chhikara |
| Staff | 84 |
| Grades | Class 1 – 12 |
| Number of students | 72,211 |
| Houses | Gandhi, Nehru, Shastri, Tagore |
| Website | www |
History
The school was founded on 3 June 1993, as a primary school, having classes in Grades I to V. Grades VI-IX were added for 1995–96. In April 1996, the school was upgraded to Grade X. The Senior Secondary level (Grades XI and XII) was added from the academic session 2003–04.
The new building was inaugurated, in April 2007, by Lt. Gen. CKS Sabu.
Houses
There are four houses:
- Gandhi (Yellow)
- Nehru (Red)
- Shastri (Green)
- Tagore (Blue)
Facilities
The school has a range of facilities:
- Two basketball courts
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology labs
- One football ground
- One hockey ground
- Two badminton courts
- Two volleyball courts
- Auditorium
- Library
- Two computer labs
- Music room
- Science Park
- Herbal garden
- Junior playground
- Smart Class Facility
Streams after Grade X
| Commerce | Science | Humanities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | English | English | |
| Accountancy | Physics | Geography | |
| Business Studies | Chemistry | History | |
| Economics | Biology/Computer Science | Economics/Political Science | |
| Hindi/Informatics Practices/Maths/Painting | Hindi/Informatics Practices/Maths/Painting | Hindi/Informatics Practices/Maths/Painting | |
| Physical Education | Physical Education | Physical Education | |
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