Assembly of God Church School is a reputed co-coeducational institution in Kolkata. It is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi (ICSE board). It is a Christian school that aims at providing education not only to all Christian children but to children of different communities as well. The senior section of the school comprises a section for National Open School which was founded in 1993. Assembly of God Church School has branches in Tollygunge, Purulia and Haldia.
History of Assembly of God Church School
The school was founded on January 20th , in 1964 on 18/1, Royd Street, Calcutta. The school had 16 teachers and 230 students at that time. In the year 1986, a Junior College and a Secondary School was set up on 125/1, Park Street, Kolkata. The Junior school starting from Nursery to class VI remained at the same location at the Royd Street. A day session comprising nursery to class VIII was opened at the same premises in the year1987. During that time the school provided just milk and biscuits to the children. Today it caters to the need of 25,000 children.
Executive and Teaching staff at Assembly of God Church School
Miss A. Kurian is the principal and Miss E. Thomas is the vice-president of Assembly of God Church School. The school comprises a qualified and trained teaching unit. Some of the well known faculty heads include Miss. E. Thomas (English), Mathematics (Mrs. M. Subramaniam), Physics (Mrs. S Paul), Economics (Mrs. H. Anthony), Computer Science(Mr. L. Chellappa) and Bengali (Mrs. M. Ahmed). Ms. S. Bansria is the headmistress of the junior section.
Assembly of God Church School Curriculum and Co-curricular Activities
The different subjects taught at the Assembly
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of God Church School are Biology, English, Physics, Mathematics, Bengali, Geography, Economics, History, Music, Commercial Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science, Business Studies, General Knowledge, Hindi, Accounts, Home Science, Art & Craft and Eastern Dance. To enhance the growth and all round development of every student,
co- curricular activities are organized by the school. Students can take part in different sports events, debates, elocutions and quiz programs. Students are also trained through N.C.C camps where they get an opportunity to participate in activities like gliding, rafting, mountaineering, hand gliding and many more.
Assembly of God Church School Rules and Regulations
- Admission : The new admission begins in the month of April. Children are admitted at the age of 3 years. In order to get admission to the nursery classes, hospital discharge certificate and birth certificate are required.
- School uniform: Sky blue short and navy blue pants for boys and skirt for girls. Boys must put on black leather lace shoes ; girls must wear black leather buckled shoes. Senior students must put on blazer during the winter season. P.T uniform include T-shirt of the house color, white trousers, white shorts, white socks and white keds.
- School Timings: 8.15 am to 2.30 pm. The assembly takes place between 8.30 and 9.10 am. Lunch break starts from 12.25 pm to 1.00 pm.
- Strict Restrictions: Mobile phones, Walkmans and camera not allowed within the premises. No gold ornaments, bracelets, nose rings are permitted. Girls may wear small studs only.
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