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SelaQui International School

Coordinates: 30°22′15″N 77°51′23″E / 30.3707°N 77.8564°E / 30.3707; 77.8564
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SelaQui International School
File:SelaQuilogo.jpg
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School typeIndependent School, [Co-educational Boarding school CBSE Curriculum]
MottoStrive to lead
EstablishedOctober 2000
FounderOm Pathak
Sister schoolDelhi Public School Ghaziabad Society
School boardCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
HeadmasterRashid Sharfuddin
Faculty54
GradesV to XII
Number of students342 Approx
Student to teacher ratio7:1
Campus52 Acres
HousesSix (Agni, Prithvi, Akash, Jal, Girls and Holding House)
Colour(s)   Orange and Green
PublicationThe SeQuin- Newsletter
School feesAround INR 600,000 and USD 10,000 for foreign nationals
UniformThree-piece grey pin striped suit in Winters Half Sleeves Shirt and Trousers in Summers
Avg. Class Size18-20
Websitewww.selaqui.org

SelaQui International School is a coeducational, residential school, located at the village of SelaQui in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It is about 20 km from Dehradun on national highway 72 connecting Dehradun with Paonta Sahib and Chandigarh. The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and is open to boys and girls from class V onward irrespective of religion, caste and ethnicity. All students live on campus and students are attached to four of the boarding houses named after elements of earth supervised by Housemasters and matrons. The school is managed by Gurukul trust that appoints a board of governors headed by chairman to oversee the school functioning. The present chairman is Om Pathak, an ex-Indian administrative Service officer.

History

Founded in October 2000 as the first IB School in north India, (previously SelaQui World School), now known as SelaQui International School. The school started off as an IB school but switched to national curriculum (CBSE) in 2013. The school is managed by Gurukul Trust, a non-profit charitable organization based in Delhi.

Infrastructure

The campus is located next to the Suvarna river. It is a fully residential School, with around 350 students.

Logo House Motto
File:Agni2.jpg Agni House " तमसो मा ज्योतिर् गमय "
File:AKASH2.jpg Akash House Citius, Altius, Fortius”
File:PRITHVI2.jpg Prithvi House “Le Monde Estanous”
File:JAL2.jpg Jal House “Beat The Best, Lead The Rest”

Alumni

The school alumni are referred to as SeQuin and notable among them are Gaurav Pandey (actor) and Saurabh Pandey (actor)

References

30°22′15″N 77°51′23″E / 30.3707°N 77.8564°E / 30.3707; 77.8564