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How old is
Dehradun Hills Academy?
Dehradun Hills Academy was founded in 1990.
It started as a primary school and has since
progressed to a senior secondary school.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes. The school admits boys and girls from
Nursery to Class XII.
What is the admission procedure?
Admission is granted on the basis of an
entrance examination conducted by the
school. Overseas students may be granted
admission based on evidence of exceptional
academic performance in their previous
school.
What is the teacher/student ratio?
The ratio is 1:22. The school is very
particular that each student be provided
individual care and attention at all times.
Is the school affiliated to any
educational body in India or overseas?
The school is affiliated to the Central
Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New
Delhi.
What about the academic performance of
the school students?
The school students have consistently
achieved 100% results in the Board exams
conducted by the CBSE.
Does the school provide additional
classes/tuition for students who need help
with academics?
Yes. The school organizes additional classes
and tuition for children who may need extra
care in any subject.
How are students of Class XII prepared
for the school leaving exams?
Class XII students are provided all possible
assistance by the staff. A Career Counselor
also offers advice on career options
available to school leaving students.
What facilities are available for games
and sports?
The school students may choose from a wide
option of sports and games. these include
cricket, football, hockey, badminton, table
tennis, basketball, athletics, horse riding
and martial arts like judo etc.
What other co-curricular activities are
offered?
Other co-curricular activities include music
and dance, debating, dramatics, tours and
treks, excursions etc.
When does the school close for vacations?
The summer vacations are from Mid-May to
Mid-July. The winter vacations are from
early December to late January.
Are students provided facilities for
travel to school after vacations or for
travel to their residence for vacations?
Yes. The school organizes air and rail
bookings for students. A member of the staff
also escorts students and receive students
at the New Delhi Airport. A school bus
facility is also provided.
What is the school fee?
Detailed information is available in the
school prospectus. The prospectus may be
obtained by writing to the school admission
office.
Does the school offer any scholarships?
Limited part-scholarships are offered to
meritorious students. |