P.S. Higher Secondary School
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P.S. Higher Secondary School(Main) is a government-aided school in Mylapore, Chennai. It follows the Tamil Nadu State Board Curriculum.
The school is supported and run with the help of P.S. Charities. DhakshinaMoorthy Auditorium, a venue for fine arts performances, is located inside the school. P.S. Sanskrit Patasala is also present in this school.
History
The school started in 1905 in three rented premises, Sarada Vilas and Krishna Vilas in the Mada Streets of Mylapore and a choultry in Ramakrishna Mutt Road. In 1928, it moved into its new buildings on Brodie's Road, set in 36 grounds P.S. Charities had acquired in 1919. Shortly after moving in, the trust leased 80 grounds adjoining the school from Kapaleeswarar Temple to serve as playgrounds. In 1978, the school became a higher secondary school.
The school is named as P.S. Higher Secondary School, after its founder, Pennathur Subramania Iyer. The school alumni include AVM Saravanan.
The school offers education for students from the 6th grade till 12th grade. The primary school (grades 1-5) of this institution is located in North Mylapore. It offers groups such as commerce, biology and computer science for students of the 11th and 12th grade.
Headmasters/Headmistresses
- G. Kannan (till 2010)
- M. Malini (2011–2014)
- T. Padmanabhan (2014–2015)
- R. Kala (2015–present)
Assistant HeadMasters:
- G. Karunanidhi (SSLC)
- T. Padmanabhan (11/12th grade)
Staff Members:
- S. Janakiraman (Tamil) [ret'd 2010]
- J. Chockalingam (Tamil
- M. Malini (Maths)
- T. Padmanabhan (Physics)
- R. Kala (English)
- O. PaneerChelvan (NCC Army Master)
- G. Thirunavukarasu (NCC Airforce Master)
- S. Margabandhu (Sanskrit)
- S. Rama Sekar (NCC Navy Master)
- T. Alagappan (PT)
- S.S Raja (PT)
- V. Renuka (Maths)
- S. Jayanthi (Biology)
- S. Thangamalar (Tamil)
- R. Natarajan (Chemistry)
- M. Ravi (Commerce)
- K. Balasubramanian (Economics)
- S. Sumathi (Science)
- A. Kanchanamalai (Science)
- S. Gandhimadhi (Social Science)
- J. Premila (English)
- T. Anandhi (English)
- G. Vincie (Computer Science)
- Venkat Suresh (Computer Science)
Non-Teaching Staff Members:
- Mukundan (Office Assistant)
- Santhanam(Office Assistant)