Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 AFA, Dundigal
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Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 AFA Dundigal Hyderabad (KV No.1 AFA, Dundigul) is a school situated within the Air Force Academy, Dundigul Hyderabad. Run by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Kendriya Vidyalaya, is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development ....

, an autonomous body formed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, New Delhi.

Started in 1977, the Vidyalaya has classes from I to XII with an enrollment of 900 with Science and Commerce streams at the Plus-Two level.

The Vidyalaya is affiliated to CBSE
Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education is a Board of Education for public and private schools, under the Union Government of India.-History:...

 and follows the 10+2 pattern of education. Apart from the teaching learning process, the students take part in co-curricular activities, sports and games, club activities, work experience, Scouts and Guides, computer education, vocational training, adventure programmes and value education.

Sports Activities

KV 1 AFA encourages its students to take part in various sports events and activities. The school organises a sports day annually in which various Houses of the school take part in intra-school sports events.
The school has won many trophies in Football, 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...

, Athletics and other games at regional
Régional
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 and national
National
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 level.

The school consists of 2 Children Parks which provide recreation to the primary students.

KV 1 AFA is also well equipped with variety of sports facilities which are tabled below :
Sports/Games Infrastructure Number
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...

 
Court
Court
A court is a form of tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law...

 
02
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...

Ground
Ground
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01
Football Field
Field
-Places:* Field, British Columbia, Canada* Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States* Field, Ontario, Canada* Field Island, Nunavut, Canada* Mount Field - Expanses of open ground :* Field...

 
01
Handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

 
Court
Court
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01
High Jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

 
Pit
Pit
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01
Long Jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

 
Pit
Pit
Pit or PIT may refer to:* Armpit, a body part* Ball pit, a recreation structure* Casino pit, that part of a casino which holds gaming tables* Trapping pit, pits used for hunting* Pit, one of many indentations used to store data on a Compact Disc...

 
01
Table Tennis
Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...

 
Boards  02
Throwball
Throwball
Throwball is a non-contact ball sport played across a net between two teams of seven players on a rectangular court. Throwball is popular in Asia, especially on the Indian subcontinent, and was first played in India as a women's sport in Chennai during the 1940s. Like volleyball, the game's roots...

 
Throw Arena
Arena
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01
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...

 
Court
Court
A court is a form of tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law...

 
04
Hockey
Hockey
Hockey is a family of sports in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a ball or a puck into the opponent's goal using a hockey stick.-Etymology:...

 
Field
Field
-Places:* Field, British Columbia, Canada* Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States* Field, Ontario, Canada* Field Island, Nunavut, Canada* Mount Field - Expanses of open ground :* Field...

 
01
Kabaddi
Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a South Asian team sport...

 
Court
Court
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01

Student Activities

The school encourages the students to take part in various national level competitions and examinations to increase their exposure and it also conducts various workshops to update the students with latest information in the fields of science
Science
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, arts
ARts
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 and commerce
Commerce
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.
A few student activities are listed below :
  • Educational Trips
  • Green Olympiad
  • Mathematics Olympiad
  • National Level Essay and Painting Competitions
  • National Talent Search Exam
  • Scouting activities
  • Think Quest
  • Youth Parliament
  • Science Olympiad
  • National Cyber Olympiad
  • International Mathematics Olympiad
  • KVS IYC 2011 Competitions
  • NCSC

Campus Learning Aids and Facilities

The campus has state of art learning facilities. A few are listed below :
  • 2Mbps Campus Broadband access.

  • Art Room dedicated for budding artists.

  • Audio Visual Room with OHP
    Overhead projector
    An overhead projector is a variant of slide projector that is used to display images to an audience.-Mechanism:An overhead projector typically consists of a large box containing a very bright lamp and a fan to cool it. On top of the box is a large fresnel lens that collimates the light...

    , LCD projector
    LCD projector
    An LCD projector is a type of video projector for displaying video, images or computer data on a screen or other flat surface. It is a modern equivalent of the slide projector or overhead projector...

    s and Smart Boards.

  • Computer labs (4 in number) with tech-savvy facilities.

  • Intel Technology Aided Learning (TAL) Project.

  • Junior Science Lab ( 1 in number) for primary students.

  • Library of consisting of over ~20,000 volumes of books and 30 national and international publications.

  • Resources Rooms ( 1 in number), for both primary and secondary students respectively.

  • Science Labs (3 in number) for secondary and higher students.

  • Mathematics Lab (1 in number)

  • Sports Room with wide variety of sports equipments to train the students efficiently.

  • Large Hall (Yoga Hall and Function Hall)

See also

  • Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
    Kendriya Vidyalaya
    Kendriya Vidyalaya, is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development ....

  • List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
    Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
    This is a list of 981 schools known as Kendriya Vidyalayas, of which 977 are in India and 5 are abroad. A total of 10,33,516 students and 49,276 employees are on rolls .-Madhya Pradesh:*, Katni...

  • List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Alumni Associations
    Kendriya Vidyalaya Alumni
    -Andhra Pradesh:***-Assam:1.Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Borjhar ,Guwahati2.Kendriya Vidyalaya ARC, Doomdooma, Dibrughar.3.Kendriya Vidyalaya,Duliajan http://www.kvduliajan.org.in/-Gujarat:*....

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