G. K. Shetty Hindu Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School

G. K. Shetty Hindu Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School is located in Adambakkam, a suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India .

History

The school was started in 1979 following the kind donation of the land by Royapuram Trust and was later developed further in the land (fourteen grounds) donated by Sri S.J.Pothi, retired from UNO. The kind donations from G.K.Shetty led to the improvement and construction of a full-fledged school premises. The School got the ISO-9001:2000 certification on Feb 14 2006. [http://www.hinduvidyalaya.org/isogk.htm View Certificate] and is now one of the prominent schools in the Adambakkam area.

Awards

The correspondent of the school Smt. Girija Seshadri, who is also the principal of Jaigopal Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya Matric H.S. School, West Mambalam, was bestowed

#National Best Teacher Award in 2002 [ [http://www.hindu.com/yw/2003/10/04/stories/2003100401060300.htm Smt. Girija Seshadri receives National Best Teacher Award] ] . The award was presented by the President of India Hon. Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
#Dr.Radhakrishnan award for the best teacher on 5 Sept 1997 by the Tamil Nadu Government. The award was presented by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Shri M Karunanidhi.
#SEVA RATNA Award. The award was presented by the former President of India Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma. Fact|date=May 2007

Education

The school follows Tamil Nadu state board standards, offers education at all grades starting from kindergarten to higher secondary school (12th grade) and is an English medium school.

References

External links

* [http://hinduvidyalaya.org G.K.Shetty Hindu Vidyalaya Matriculation Higher Secondary School]