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Goenka school to offer international curriculum
Monday, February 23 2004 16:50 Hrs (IST)

New Delhi: G D Goenka world school, situated in the picturesque foothills of the Aravalli Hills south of Delhi in India, is intended to be one of the world's most advanced school. The vision belongs to an individual, who is already running one of the best English medium, Higher Secondary School without any aid or assistance from the Government.

A K Goenka a well-known businessman was born with an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a limitless craving for excellence. These attributes have resulted in the establishment of the world’s most elaborate and advanced school that is thought to attract more than 5,000 pupils from around the world.

The campus is spread over 60 acres of land, which includes a five-hole trainer golf course, set in 17 acres with night play facilities. The campus also includes two all-season indoor swimming pools that would cater to all kinds of water sports including water polo. Horse riding is an added attraction for children. A total of ten buildings comprise the resplendent structure of the school, in a covered area of around 800 thousand square feet.

From a technology point of view, students will have touch screens in each class with a full communication capability throughout the school. Plasma screens and electronic white boards provide the ultimate teaching aids for students who enjoy a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. An on-site radio and television broadcast studio with the latest state-of-the-art digital recording studio will provide the students and the teaching staff with the latest technological aids. Here in this school, student welfare is of paramount importance - starting with earthquake resistant buildings. The students’ health will be in good hands especially with a fully equipped medical centre with an attendant doctor and nurses being part of the full time staff.

TO a great extent food will be organic and prepared in kitchens that would cater to all international tastes. The water supplies too, whether for consumption or for the school swimming pools, is treated to the highest international standards.

G D Goenka Group, have been operating G D Goenka Public School, New Delhi - a school with many pioneering initiatives & achievements in quality education in India.

Now G D Goenka Group has launched International school project which is functional since December 2003, located about 29 kms from Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), South of Delhi, India- a campus comprising of over 10 buildings, 8 playfields and 17 acre Golf course spread in 60 acre(about 8,00,000 sqft constructed area) International school near New Delhi .

At GD Goenka World School international curriculum and methodology are introduced right from Nursery to prepare students for every international challenge including higher studies in the world's best universities. GDGWS is offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years and Diploma Programmers, the Cambridge IGCSE and the CBSE.

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