Gyan Devi Public School, is an English-medium senior secondary school in Sector-17 A in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. It is a branch in the Gyan Devi Group of Schools made by the chairman and managing director of the school, Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav. It also has Mrs. Neena Yadav as the Principal of the school and Mrs. Kamal Yadav as the Vice-principal. According to the school, its motto is "Wisdom is Glory", which clearly highlights the mission of the school, i.e. to spread the light of Wisdom.
This school is the oldest and with the largest area branch of Gyan Devi group of schools, all located in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The group of schools has total four branches, including this one. The other ones are Gyan Devi Montessori School in Sector-9, Gyan Devi School in Sector-10 and Gyan Abhiyan Kendra in Sector-17.
Foundation
It was founded by the Chairman, Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav in the memory of Lt. Smt. Gyana Devi.
Information
The school has classes offered from Nursery to 12th class. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education. The school has a campus size of . The school is completely English-medium.
House system
The school follows a house system, as followed in British schools. The school consists of three houses: Neeti house (Sky Blue) Keerti house (White) Sfoorti house (Black) These words are from the language Hindi. Neeti literally means policy, Keerti means Glory and Sfoorti means Elation.
Functions and events
There are very functions that take place eventually in the school, like the Independence Day Celebrations, the Republic Day Celebrations, the Annual Day Function and also many religious festival functions, annually.
Sports and games
The school provides the students the following sports: -
Volleyball
Basketball
Football
Badminton
Handball
Kho Kho
Athletics
Races :- 100 m., 200 m., 400 m.,800 m., Athletic Hurdles and Cross Country . Jumps:- Long jump, High jump and Triple jump. Throws:- Shot put, Javelin and Discus
Rhythmic exercises
Dumb-bells
Hoopla Drill
Skipping
Lazium
March Past
Mass PT
Floor Exercise
Vaulting Horse
Gymnastics
Tug of War
Flying Disc
Yoga
Pranayams.
Other branches
Other than Gyan Devi Public School, there are three more branches: Gyan Devi Montessori School, Sector-9, Gurgaon, Haryana, India Gyan Devi Senior Secondary School, Sector-10, Gurgaon, Haryana, India Gyan Abhiyan Kendra, Sector-17, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
All of the above branches belong to Mr. Joginder Singh Yadav, who is the chairman and managing director of the group of schools.