- Vidya Devi Jindal School
Vidya Devi Jindal School, also known as VDJS, is a residential school for girls in
Haryana ,India , founded in 1984.The school was granted recognition by
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in the first year of its existence. It is an English medium school with c. 650 boarders. It has a teacher student ratio of 1:13, and purely vegetarian cuisine.The school motto is "Vidya Jyoti Jeevan Jyoti" which is
Sanskrit , and means "the light of knowledge is the light of life".Location
It is c. 150 km from
New Delhi betweenHansi and Hisar.Houses
The school has a house system with four houses.
*Kasturba
*Sarojini
*Savitri
*LaxmibaiInter house activities include cultural festivals and recitation in addition to sports and games.Foreign Links
The school currently has an exchange running with Lancaster Girls' Grammar School in the North West of England. It offers an annual exchange to the school.
External links
* [http://www.vdjs.edu.in/ School homepage]
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