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Lakshmipat Singhania Academy (LSA) are a group of [[schools]] run by the [[non profit]] Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation which also runs other [[educational institutions]] at school, [[college]] and other levels. There are two branches of LSA - in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]] and [[Bissau]], [[Jhunjhunu District]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]. The schools are affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[New Delhi]]. |
Lakshmipat Singhania Academy (LSA) are a group of [[schools]] run by the [[non profit]] Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation which also runs many other [[educational institutions]] at school, [[college]] and other levels. There are two branches of LSA - in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]] and [[Bissau]], [[Jhunjhunu District]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]. The schools are affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[New Delhi]]. They are Co - Educational schools with classes from Pre Primary to Secondary level. Many students from the schools have got admission into top [[universities]],both in India and overseas. The schools have become the most reputed schools in their cities. The Kolkata branch topped West Bengal in the CBSE exams in 2007. |
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They are co-educational schools with classes from Pre Primary to Secondary level. Many students from the schools have got admission into [[universities]] in India and overseas. The Kolkata branch topped West Bengal in the CBSE exams in 2007. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation was founded in the 1960s to promote education in India. The Kolkata branch of the school opened in 1996 to provide quality education in Kolkata. It is located at the intersection of Alipore Road and Judge's Court Road. |
The Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation was founded in the 1960s to promote education in India. The Kolkata branch of the school opened in 1996 to provide quality education in Kolkata. It is located at the intersection of Alipore Road and Judge's Court Road. The school maintains a high standard of education which is reflected by the good performance of its students in the CBSE exams both at the Class 10 and Class 12 level. The students are also encouraged to take part in extra- curricular activities, to provide a holistic development of the student's personality. The students of the school have consistently performed well in inter- school events held in the city of Kolkata, as well as other national level events. |
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The Kolkata Branch has four houses- Vayu ( |
The Kolkata Branch has four houses- Vayu (Yellow), Agni (Red), Jal (Blue) and Prithvi (Green). The students are divided into these four houses, and a number of intra- school events are organised in which the houses compete against each other. |
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The Bissau branch opened in 2002 in a [[Haveli]] to introduce [[English Medium]] |
The Bissau branch opened in 2002 in a [[Haveli]] to introduce [[English Medium]] Education in the small rural town. The school shifted to its own building in 2007, in a {{convert|5.5|acre|m2|sing=on}} plot. The Kolkata branch has about 1560 students and the Bissau branch has about 600 students. |
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*International School Award (given by the British Council) - 2007 to 2010 <ref name="lsakolkata.com"/> |
*International School Award (given by the British Council) - 2007 to 2010 <ref name="lsakolkata.com"/> |
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*Intel Awards for best integration of technology in education - 2007 <ref name="lsakolkata.com"/> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.lsakolkata.com |
* [http://www.lsakolkata.com LSA Kolkata Website] |
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* [http://lsaonline.blogspot.com Students |
* [http://lsaonline.blogspot.com LSA Kolkata Students Blog] |
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[[Category:Education in Kolkata]] |
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1996]] |
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Revision as of 22:21, 25 October 2009
Lakshmipat Singhania Academy (LSA) are a group of schools run by the non profit Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation which also runs many other educational institutions at school, college and other levels. There are two branches of LSA - in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and Bissau, Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan, India. The schools are affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. They are Co - Educational schools with classes from Pre Primary to Secondary level. Many students from the schools have got admission into top universities,both in India and overseas. The schools have become the most reputed schools in their cities. The Kolkata branch topped West Bengal in the CBSE exams in 2007.
History
The Lakshmipat Singhania Education Foundation was founded in the 1960s to promote education in India. The Kolkata branch of the school opened in 1996 to provide quality education in Kolkata. It is located at the intersection of Alipore Road and Judge's Court Road. The school maintains a high standard of education which is reflected by the good performance of its students in the CBSE exams both at the Class 10 and Class 12 level. The students are also encouraged to take part in extra- curricular activities, to provide a holistic development of the student's personality. The students of the school have consistently performed well in inter- school events held in the city of Kolkata, as well as other national level events.
The Kolkata Branch has four houses- Vayu (Yellow), Agni (Red), Jal (Blue) and Prithvi (Green). The students are divided into these four houses, and a number of intra- school events are organised in which the houses compete against each other.
The Bissau branch opened in 2002 in a Haveli to introduce English Medium Education in the small rural town. The school shifted to its own building in 2007, in a 5.5-acre (22,000 m2) plot. The Kolkata branch has about 1560 students and the Bissau branch has about 600 students.
Major national awards
- Telegraph School of the year award - 2006 [1]
- Telegraph School of the year award - 2007 [1]
- International School Award (given by the British Council) - 2007 to 2010 [1]
- Intel Awards for best integration of technology in education - 2007 [1]
References
External links