Delhi Private School, Sharjah
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Delhi Private School Sharjah, is affiliated to CBSE New Delhi. Established in 2000, the first Delhi Public School, in Mathura Road,on Delhi has become a center for teaching both boys and girls. Built on approximately 582,000 square feet plot with state of the art facilities, the school is located in the school zone in Sharjah industrial area No 16.

Education

The school offers education from UKG to class XII.DPS Sharjah has introduced the unique Comprehensive Learning Program (CLP). The school follows the CBSE System. There are Formative (FA) and Summative assesments (SA) in the academic year.

Primary and Senior wing

  • The primary wing of the school consists of students from KG-2 TO Grade-5.
  • The senior wing has students from Grade-6 to Grade-12.
  • Apart from this DPS,Sharjah has introduced 'Praveshika' which is specially for School beginners

Facilities

  • Academics-The school has Chemistry, Physics and Biology labs.There are computer labs with computer for each student and Smart Classes in classrooms.
  • Sports and Games-: There are Swimming Pools, Multipurpose Auditorium for badminton and table tennis, Lush Green Flood Lit Cricket Ground, Acrylic Basketball Ground, Volley Ball Court and Stage.
  • Other facilities-:The two clinics at DPS managed by a doctor and 3 nurses. The clinics are equipped to meet emergencies. Regular health check-up of students is done and a record is maintained. Parents are informed if the nurse finds that a child needs special medical attention.
  • Books of all classes and articles of stationery can be purchased from the school book shop
  • A fleet of 58 buses are in operation taking the students from Dubai
    Dubai
    Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...

    , Sharjah, Ajman, Um-Al-Quwain and Dhaid.



Sports and Games

  • Apart from the academics, the school has the Physical Education
    Physical education
    Physical education or gymnastics is a course taken during primary and secondary education that encourages psychomotor learning in a play or movement exploration setting....

     (P.E) program ,in the regular classes and also other Extra Curricular activities like swimming classes, dance
    Dance
    Dance is an art form that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting....

     classes, music
    Music
    Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...

     classes,etc.



School Tours and Picnics

  • In between the academic year,there are a number of field trips and long trips. Also there are tours to places out of the country like India
    India
    India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

    , Nepal
    Nepal
    Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

    , Hongkong and many other places.



Social and Responsibility Program

The school has many social service programs:-
  • Aao Sang Pade
  • Walkathon
  • Clean-up-drive
  • My Social responsibility program

All students from grade 5 had a record book of Social Service Program in they write a brief description about the social service they do at the beginning of every month. They are marked for this.


Annual Day

After the Summative assesments (SA) the school conducts the annual day program. Many activities like drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...

,dance ,singing and orchestra
Orchestra
An orchestra is a sizable instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. The term orchestra derives from the Greek ορχήστρα, the name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus...

 are presented before the audience. All the parents are invited to see their child's performance. Chief Guests are invited and it is a very enthusiastic day for all the members of the DPS family.

Competitions and Tournaments

Throughout the year , there are competitions of Dance (Folk, Classical & Western) , Poetry
Poetry
Poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning...

 (English & Hindi),etc.There are swimming competitions,Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 , Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

, Cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 and Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

tournaments.
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