Article by:
Top 3 Data Analytics
‘The Lawrence Asylum’ was built as a memorial to Major General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, Queen Victoria, KCB, who early in 1856, offered a sum of Rs.5,000 down and per annum if action were taken to found, at some Madras hill-station, an Asylum similar to those already established at Sanawar and Mount Abu. In February of 1856, a Meeting was held in Ootacamund to make every effort to carry out the project. From the beginning, difficulty arose as to the religious principles to be inculcated at the Institution.
‘The Lawrence School, Lovedale, nestled in the picturesque Nilgiris, has a rich and long history that spans from colonial times to modern-day India. Established in 1858, during British rule, the school was initially founded to provide education for the children of British soldiers. Over the years, the school evolved and expanded its scope to include all students.
During the colonial era, the Lawrence School, Lovedale, served as a prestigious institution, offering a British-style education to its students.
The Kotagiri Public School is a Christian, Co-educational, Residential, English Medium School imparting full, liberal and comprehensive education. Established in 1971, it is the first of many schools run by B.A.M.E Trust.
It is situated in a spacious, beautiful campus amid a cluster of eucalyptus and acacia trees, overlooking the Mettupalayam valley, at an altitude of 6,500?M.S.L. The school campus covers over 15 acres of land, surrounded by blue mountains and lush green tea gardens, two kilometers out of the Kotagiri town on the Kotagiri-Coonoor road.
Kotagiri, one of the main towns in the Nilgiris, enjoys the second best climate in the world. Children thrive in the crisp, cool mountain air and the salubrious climate. It is a haven to grow up in. Kotagiri is easily reached by road from Coimbatore, Mettupalayam, Coonoor and Udhagamandalam. The nearest airport is at Coimbatore.
Army Public School (APS) Wellington believes in holistic development of a student by providing a safe haven amidst the surreal beauty of the Nilgiris. The school stresses on the development of cognitive, affective and psychomotor domain of a student. APS attaches great importance to activities outside class room. Kinesthetic learning is as essential in classroom as doing helps gain better understanding. The school is appreciated for its sound moral, intellectual and physical education imparted to the students. The curriculum is designed to stimulate intellectual growth.
Reaching goals is achievable with hard work, especially when guiding children to become intelligent, competitive citizens. Our school embraces change and encourages students to excel. Our mission is to inspire active learners and critical thinkers in a student-centered atmosphere.
With NEP 2020, we nurture each student's unique abilities, enhancing life, literary, and learning skills. Our approach emphasizes 21st-century skills like critical thinking and creativity. We promote Art-Integrated and Sports-Integrated learning. Students are encouraged to participate in activities and receive preparation for competitions. Our dedicated teachers play a vital role in our students' success.
