CMS, Gomti Nagar Branch

City Montessori School, GN Branch
Location
India Lucknow, UP
IN
Information
Type Private
Motto जय जगत! (Glory be to the World)
Established 1991 by Dr. Jagdish Gandhi & Dr. Bharti Gandhi
Principal Mrs. Abha Anant
Affiliation Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
Website Official CMS Gomtinagar Site

City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar (CMS GN) Branch, Lucknow (सिटी मॉन्टेसरी स्कूल, लखनऊ) is a private school that offers education up to the level of under-graduation, in Lucknow, India. CMS GN is a co-educational, English Medium institution affiliated to ICSE Board, New Delhi. The streams offered are Science and Commerce.[1] The school has been ranked 6th in the "most respected secondary schools" in India list compiled by IMRB in 2007.[2]

Organization

CMS GN comprises four sections:[3]

The Pre-Primary Section

CMS has adopted the Montessori method of preschool education. The Pre-Primary section admits boys and girls between the ages of 2 and 5 as follows:

The Primary Section

The Primary Section consists of Grades I-V.

The Junior Section

The Junior Section consists of Grades VI-VIII.

The Senior Section

The Senior Section consists of Grades IX-XII

Traditions

Morning prayer assembly

Students participate in morning assembly, held in the school's auditorium and lasting about half an hour. It consists of the recital of devotional songs and prayers. A group of students conducts the assembly and presents virtue-talks and inspiring speeches and stories as well. There are discussions on how to bring about world peace.

Class presentations

Class presentations showcase individual talent. Every child of the class gets an opportunity to face an audience in a 2-2½ hour long ensemble of dances, songs, cultural presentations, skits and debates.

Enrichment classes

With the aim of adapting the curriculum to individual needs the school runs enrichment classes. These are held after school hours and consist of small groups where discussion, problem-solving, reinforcement of learning and close teacher student interaction takes place.

Student Council

To develop leadership qualities and a sense of responsibility in children the school has a head boy/head girl, captains, vice captains and prefects who are responsible for discipline, neatness and organization of functions.

Extracurricular activities

CMS GN students participate in National and International competitions including International Robotics Olympiads, International Quality Circle Conventions, International Astronomy Olympiads, Environmental workshops, International Science festivals like Quanta, Macfair, Cofas, Celesta, SAARC Youth Festival, World Peace Festival, Children’s International Summer Village (CISV) Camps, International School to School Exchange (ISSE) programmes, National Mathematics Olympiads, National Talent Search Examination and National Choral Singing Competitions.

Gallery

References

  1. ↑ City Montessori School, Lucknow, India
  2. ↑ Delhi Public School most respected school in India: Survey Deccan Herald August 18th 2007. Accessed August 21st 2007
  3. ↑

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